Structural Engineer (PE)

Selectek; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Selectek in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Structural Engineer (PE) for a hybrid, full‑time role. You will lead design projects, supervise the design team, manage client relations, and ensure structural design compliance across concrete and steel elements.

Proficiency in STAAD is preferred and pulp/paper mill experience is a plus. The position offers a salary range of $120,000 to $160,000 with experience-based adjustments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of structural design experience for industrial projects with concrete and steel.
• PE license.
• Ability to perform calculations and create analysis models with STAAD.
• Preferred: Experience in pulp/paper mill projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise design projects and act as department head.
• Manage client relationships and project scope from development through closeout.
• Perform structural design calculations and ensure code compliance for AL, FL, GA.
• Contribute to business development activities and proposal development.

Skills

Project Design Supervision

Project Management

Structural Design

Business Development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural or Architectural Engineering

Tools

STAAD

Job description

Structural Engineer (PE) – Jacksonville, FL

Hybrid Schedule – Full Time | Salary: $120–$160K (dependent on experience)

Job Description

Responsibilities include leading and supervising design projects, managing client relationships, and ensuring structural design compliance.

• Project Design Supervision / Department Head (30%)
  • Develop plan of work and oversee drawings as required.
  • Perform field work: inspecting plant conditions, verifying existing conditions, designing structures, and layout of new equipment for efficient use of space and resources.
  • Develop design concepts for installation of equipment and structures.
  • Coordinate with other disciplines as required to produce cost‑effective projects that meet design intent.
  • Verify detailed design compliance with design intent and standards.
  • Manage workload for direct reports and conduct annual reviews.
  • Contribute to raise calculations for direct reports.
• Project Management (20%)
  • Establish and maintain positive relationships with clients.
  • Lead scope development efforts by interfacing with clients as needed.
  • Communicate scope needs to designers or other engineers.
  • Obtain quotes for engineering, equipment, material, and services.
  • Develop bid packages, lead bid meetings and evaluate bids.
  • Manage procurement and construction activities.
  • Coordinate project safety, timing, and other issues.
  • Lead checkout and startup activities.
  • Control documents generated during the course of the project.
  • Issue documents to client for permanent storage.
  • Close out projects in file system.
• Structural Design (40%)
  • Take design responsibility for all structural work.
  • Provide design guidance and review for design work by others.
  • Perform calculations as required.
  • Work with applicable codes to ensure design compliance.
  • Stamp structural drawings in AL, FL, and GA.
• Business Development (10%)
  • Attend bid meetings or walk‑downs with clients.
  • Develop internal estimates and proposals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural or Architectural Engineering.
• PE license.
• 5+ years of structural design experience for industrial projects with concrete and steel.
• Ability to perform calculations and create analysis models with STAAD.
• Preferred: Experience in pulp/paper mill projects.