Structural Engineer PE

Jackola Engineering & Architecture; Bozeman (MT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing bonuses

Training & Education assistance

Paid licensing fees

Flexible 4‑day work week

Health plan

Job summary

Jackola Engineering & Architecture in Bozeman, MT seeks a Structural Engineer with a PE license to lead design staff on a variety of building projects, from schools to multifamily and commercial spaces.

You will collaborate with clients, contractors, and vendors, perform design calculations, and ensure code compliance while mentoring junior staff and contributing to a collaborative office culture.

Qualifications

• Requires PE license (SE designation a plus)
• 5+ years of post-graduate experience in structural engineering
• Experience with wood, steel, concrete, and masonry design
• Strong knowledge of building codes and value engineering
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and mentor junior staff
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Independently lead structural design staff through project phases
• Identify and resolve design problems with constructability in mind
• Collaborate in a multi-discipline team to develop concepts, drawings, and specs
• Coordinate with external suppliers, internal teams, and manufacturers
• Ensure designs meet company quality standards
• Use software to calculate gravity, lateral, and foundation loads
• Respond to contractors during construction

Skills

Structural design leadership

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Mentorship

Independent work

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Enercalc

RISA

Simpson

Woodworks

Bluebeam

Microsoft 365

Job description

Structural Engineer PE

Jackola Engineering & Architecture Bozeman, Montana, United States

About this position

Jackola Engineering & Architecture in Bozeman, Montana is seeking a talented and experienced Structural Engineer with a PE License to join our dynamic team.

You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary staff, clients, contractors, and vendors to bring exceptional designs to life. From office buildings and schools to multifamily residences, hotels, restaurants, banks, and retail spaces, you'll engage in a wide range of impactful projects.

Site visits and client meetings may require occasional travel, ensuring seamless project execution and strong relationships. If you're ready to contribute your expertise to a collaborative, innovative environment, we’d love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Independently lead structural design staff throughout the project design and construction phases.
• Identify and solve problems with a goal to provide appropriate and constructable solutions.
• Work in a multi-discipline team environment to manage the development, design, and implementation of structural concepts, systems, drawings, and specifications.
• Coordinate with external suppliers, internal design teams, and manufacturers.
• Ensure structural designs meet company Quality standards.
• Use various software packages to calculate gravity, lateral, and foundation loads.
• Respond to contractors during the construction.

Requirements

• At least 5+ years of experience post‑graduation from an accredited University.
• Structural Professional Engineer (PE) License. (SE designation a plus, but not required)
• Relevant design experience with building structural systems using wood, steel, concrete, and masonry.
• A strong understanding of building codes and value engineering practices.
• Organized and able to handle multiple tasks at a time.
• Self‑starter who can work independently and be part of a team.
• Outstanding organization, attentiveness to detail and excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Work independently, managing priorities and providing mentorship to junior staff.
• Ability to prioritize strategically and demonstrate flexibility to achieve long‑range goals.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365, Bluebeam, Autodesk Revit, and industry standard structural design software. (Preferably – Enercalc, RISA, Simpson, or Woodworks)

Benefits

We do Meaningful Work in a Team‑based Culture, with Pay and Benefits that Help Our Team Member Meet their Health, Wealth and Security Goals:

• Compensation that Values your Qualifications and Performance
• Share in our Organization’s Success with Profit Sharing Bonuses
• Training & Education Assistance to Support your Career Goals
• Paid Professional Registration and Licensing Fees
• Flexible Schedules including a 4-Day Work Week
• A Menu of Benefits to Meet Your Unique Needs:

Company Paid Health Plan with Optional Plans | Company Paid Dental, Vision, Life & Disability | 5% 401k Match

Flexible Spending Account | Health Club Reimbursement | Costco Reimbursement | Holiday and Paid Time Off