Structural Engineer (AEC Firm)

Jobot; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

Retirement plan

Licensure support

Paid time off

Job summary

Jobot Seeks an Experienced Structural Engineer for a national AEC firm with a hybrid work model in the United States. The role requires 5–10+ years of structural design experience across steel, concrete, wood, and masonry, plus strong knowledge of building codes and BIM workflows.

FE/EIT is required; PE/SE licensure is preferred. Compensation ranges from $100,000 to $145,000 per year with comprehensive benefits, retirement savings, PTO, and ongoing licensure support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering from ABET-accredited program.
• Master's degree in Structural Engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design vertical building structures using structural steel, reinforced concrete, wood, and masonry.
• Prepare calculations, technical reports, and permit submissions.
• Review shop drawings, RFIs, and submittals; support construction administration.

Skills

Structural analysis

FE/EIT certification

PE/SE licensure preferred

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering

Master's degree in Structural Engineering preferred

Tools

RAM Structural System

SAP2000

ETABS

ENERCALC

Revit Structure

Job description

Top Rated, Fully Integrated AEC Firm Seeks Experienced Structural Engineer

Salary: $100,000 - $145,000 per year

About us

Our client is a nationally recognized architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) firm known for delivering innovative, sustainable, and high-quality solutions across a diverse portfolio of public and private sector projects. Through a fully integrated approach to design and construction, this company brings together architects, engineers, planners, and construction professionals to create environments that strengthen communities and exceed client expectations.

With a collaborative culture that values creativity, technical excellence, and continuous improvement, this company empowers employees to contribute meaningful ideas while working on complex and impactful projects. The organization is committed to investing in its people, embracing new technologies, and fostering long-term professional growth.

Why join us

• Join an award-winning integrated AEC firm where engineering, architecture, and construction professionals collaborate under one roof.


• Work on a diverse range of commercial, institutional, municipal, educational, and civic projects from concept through construction.


• Be part of a collaborative environment that encourages innovation, knowledge sharing, and cross-disciplinary teamwork.


• Gain exposure to every phase of project delivery, including schematic design, design development, construction documents, permitting, and construction administration.


• Utilize advanced structural analysis software, BIM technologies, and industry-leading engineering tools.


• Enjoy a flexible hybrid work environment that promotes work-life balance.


• Receive a competitive compensation package, comprehensive benefits, retirement savings plan, paid time off, and opportunities for ongoing professional development and licensure support.


• Build your career with a company that values technical excellence, leadership development, and continuous learning.

Job Details

• Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering (Structural Emphasis), or a related engineering discipline from an ABET-accredited program required.


• Master's degree in Structural Engineering preferred.


• 5-10+ years of structural engineering experience within an architectural, engineering, or consulting environment.


• Experience designing vertical building structures utilizing structural steel, reinforced concrete, wood, and masonry framing systems.


• Strong understanding of structural analysis, load calculations, and building system design.


• Working knowledge of IBC, ASCE, ICC, and other applicable building codes and design standards.


• Experience preparing engineering calculations, technical reports, construction documents, and permit submissions.


• Proficiency with structural analysis software such as RAM Structural System, SAP2000, ETABS, ENERCALC, or similar platforms.


• Experience using Autodesk Revit Structure and BIM workflows.


• Ability to perform field investigations, existing condition assessments, and construction site observations.


• Experience reviewing shop drawings, RFIs, submittals, and supporting construction administration activities.


• Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving abilities.


• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary project teams.


• Fundamentals of Engineering (FE/EIT) certification required or in progress; Professional Engineer (PE) and/or Structural Engineer (SE) licensure preferred.


• Self-motivated, detail-oriented professional with a commitment to high-quality design, client service, and continuous professional development.

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