Structural Engineer - San Antonio, Texas

MissionHires; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off and holidays

Education reimbursement

Various bonus programs

Job summary

MissionHires is looking for a Structural Engineer based in San Antonio, Texas. In this role, you will provide technical expertise for both remedial projects and new civil/structural projects, ensuring regulatory compliance and integrity.

Your responsibilities include performing structural analysis, site inspections, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, a PE license, and experience in design and field work.

Benefits include health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 3-5+ years of civil/structural engineering experience.
• Prior managerial experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of geotechnical principles.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for foundations and load-bearing elements.
• Conduct site inspections to verify conformance with design specifications.
• Prepare detailed engineering reports and design calculations.

Skills

Proficiency with structural analysis software

Strong knowledge of IBC, AISC, ACI

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to manage multiple projects

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in Texas

Tools

STAAD Pro

SAP2000

ETABS

CAD

BIM (e.g., Revit)

Job description

MissionHires is seeking a Structural Engineer to provide technical expertise for remedial and small-scale new civil/structural projects focused on diagnosing and preventing failures. You will perform structural analyses, develop calculations and reports, review plans for code compliance, conduct site inspections, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, efficient, and cost-effective solutions. This role includes supporting project management activities, ensuring regulatory compliance, and helping oversee and grow a local team while coordinating with statewide and national offices.

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety rules, guidelines, and standards; participate in pre-task planning and report safety concerns
• Perform structural analysis and design for foundations, framing systems, and load-bearing elements
• Develop engineering calculations and recommendations to ensure structural integrity and code compliance
• Review structural and civil plans, specifications, and drawings for accuracy and adherence to requirements
• Ensure designs meet regulatory guidelines, industry standards, and client expectations
• Collaborate with structural engineers, architects, and stakeholders to integrate structural solutions into overall designs
• Support project managers with scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation for structural components
• Conduct site inspections during construction to verify conformance with design specifications and structural integrity
• Provide corrective action recommendations when deviations are identified on site
• Prepare detailed engineering reports, design calculations, and technical recommendations for review by the PE of Record
• Maintain accurate project documentation and ensure timely submission of deliverables
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations governing structural engineering
• Oversee and help grow a local division of staff; collaborate with statewide and national offices based on expertise

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or related field); Master’s degree preferred
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of Texas
• 3–5+ years of civil/structural engineering experience, including design and field work; prior managerial experience preferred
• Proficiency with structural analysis software (e.g., STAAD Pro, SAP2000, ETABS) and CAD; familiarity with BIM (e.g., Revit)
• Strong knowledge of IBC, AISC, ACI, and applicable local/state regulations
• Working knowledge of geotechnical principles and their impact on structural design
• Excellent communication, collaboration, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment while supporting staff development
• Preferred: Experience with reinforced concrete and steel design
• Preferred: Ability to participate in local professional chapters and support business development activities

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off, holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs