Structural Engineer

Conrad Consulting; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Benefits

Flexibility

Long-term growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Florida is seeking a Structural Engineer with 5–10 years of experience to support large-scale developments. The ideal candidate will design structural systems, manage projects, and mentor junior staff. This role offers a clear pathway to Project Manager and exposure to high-profile developments. Competitive compensation and a collaborative team environment are provided.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of structural engineering experience with U.S. based projects.
• Strong knowledge of Florida codes and permitting processes.
• PE license required (Florida preferred or ability to obtain quickly).

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze structural systems for large new-build projects.
• Manage portions of projects including scope and schedules.
• Mentor junior engineers and designers.

Skills

Structural engineering experience

Proficiency with structural analysis and design software (ETABS, RAM, RISA, SAFE)

Strong communication skills

Mentoring junior engineers

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Job description

We are seeking a Structural Engineer with 5–10 years of experience to support the design and delivery of large-scale new build developments across Central Florida. This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys hands‑on structural design but is also ready to grow into a Project Management role, taking increasing ownership of projects, client coordination, and internal team leadership.

You’ll work on a diverse portfolio of projects including multifamily, mixed‑use, commercial, industrial, and large residential developments, collaborating closely with architects, developers, and internal engineering teams.

Key Responsibilities

Structural Design

• Design and analyze structural systems for large new‑build projects using concrete, steel, masonry, and wood
• Develop full construction document packages including calculations, plans, details, and specifications
• Ensure designs comply with Florida Building Code, ASCE, ACI, AISC, and local jurisdiction requirements
• Perform site visits, field observations, and construction administration support as needed

Project & Client Involvement

• Begin managing portions of projects including scope, schedules, and coordination with internal teams
• Support client communication and participate in project meetings with architects, developers, and contractors
• Assist with proposal development, fee estimates, and project planning
• Coordinate across disciplines to ensure efficient and buildable structural solutions

Team & Growth

• Mentor junior engineers and designers
• Review calculations, drawings, and deliverables prepared by staff
• Actively develop project management skills with a clear growth path toward Project Engineer / Project Manager

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• 5–10 years of structural engineering experience (U.S. based projects required)
• Strong knowledge of Florida codes and permitting processes
• PE license required (Florida preferred or ability to obtain quickly)
• Proficiency with structural analysis and design software (ETABS, RAM, RISA, SAFE, etc.)
• Strong communication skills and interest in client‑facing responsibilities

Why This Role

• Clear pathway from Structural Engineer → Project Manager
• Exposure to large, high‑profile developments across Central Florida
• Balanced role: remain technical while building leadership and PM experience
• Collaborative team environment with long‑term growth opportunities
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and flexibility