Structural Engineer, Sr. (35559)

STSI (Staffing Technical Services Inc.); Downers Grove (IL); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

STSI (Staffing Technical Services Inc.) seeks a Senior Structural Engineer in Downers Grove, IL, offering hybrid/onsite work. The role emphasizes data collection, detailed engineering calculations, and basic designs for review by senior staff within a multi-disciplinary team.

Ideal candidates hold a BS in Civil/Structural Engineering with 5–10+ years in structural design for refinery or heavy industrial facilities, and may pursue PE or EIT; proficiency in AutoCAD, REVIT, BIM integration, and MS

Qualifications

• BS in Civil/Structural Engineering required.
• 5–10+ years of structural design experience for refinery/chemical/heavy industrial facilities.
• PE license preferred and EIT certification preferred.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, REVIT, BIM integration and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Collect data and perform detailed engineering calculations.
• Lead select single-discipline projects with scoping, staffing, and scheduling input.
• Assist with fieldwork, inspect installations, and resolve issues.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external suppliers for project information.
• Manage scope, changes, deliverables, and budget adherence.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil/Structural Engineering

PE license preferred

EIT certification preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

REVIT

BIM integration

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sr. Structural Engineer

Downers Grove, IL (Hybrid / Onsite)

Rate: $85,000 - $155,000

Benefits: Access to client benefits package

Senior Structural Engineer - Position And Responsibilities

As a Senior Structural Engineer, you will collect and prepare data/information and perform detailed engineering calculations. In this role, you will perform basic engineering designs for review and approval by senior department team members. Additionally, you will demonstrate technical/professional growth annually by maintaining active membership in professional organizations and participating in technical seminars/courses.

Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To, The Following

• Collect and prepare data/information and perform detailed engineering calculations.


• May serve as Project Lead for select single-discipline projects by estimating work hours, developing scope of work, making staffing recommendations, and checking drawings.


• Assist with field work, checking installations, and problem-solving activities.


• Interact and collaborate with internal departments and project teams as well as external suppliers to obtain required project information.


• Manage the scope of the project work, address scope and work changes, adjust the project deliverables as necessary, and complete the project work based on the budget and scheduled time frame.


• Use creative thought to deliver ultimate project solutions for clients and present project information to both internal and external client audiences

Education, Experience And Skills

The successful candidate will possess the following:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Civil/Structural Engineering required.


• 5-10+ years of experience in structural design for refinery, chemical or heavy industrial facilities.


• Desire for Structural Engineer license preferred.


• Desire for EIT Certification preferred.


• Knowledge of AutoCAD, able to model and learn REVIT & BIM integration.


• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products.


• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and attention to detail abilities.


• Excellent multitasking and organizational abilities for project efficiency.


• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Physical Requirements

Duties

The characteristics described below are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing duties of this position, the successful candidate will:

• Remain in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.


• Frequently walk, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, balance, stoop or kneel, bend or twist, use repeating motions that may include the wrists/hands/fingers and talk and hear.


• Frequently use up-close vision, distance vision, depth perceptions, and the ability to adjust focus.


• Should not expect adverse environmental conditions within company offices.


• May be exposed to adverse environmental conditions (such as climbing ladders and/or stairs, extreme heat and/or cold, and/or poor air quality) if or when on-site at a client facility. Noise levels may be moderate to high at various client sites, hearing protection may be required and/or provided. Safety protections provided by the client and/or company are required to be used and followed.


• May require occasional car or air travel to other company locations or client sites.


• This position requires the candidate/employee to possess and maintain a valid driver's license in their state of residence and auto insurance coverage.