Structural Project Engineer

Northern Impact; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Retirement plan with company match

Accident and Critical Illness coverage

HSA + FSA options

Commuter Benefits

Company-paid life insurance

Short-term and Long-term disability

Parental Leave

Job summary

A leading global architecture and engineering firm is seeking a Structural Project Engineer for their Minneapolis office. This role involves leading complex engineering projects focused on protective design and federal infrastructure, offering an opportunity to advance your career in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 8+ years experience in engineering of building systems design.
• Extensive knowledge of building codes.
• Proficiency in Protective Design Center protocols.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex engineering design projects and structural system development.
• Prepare comprehensive design documentation.
• Conduct constructability reviews and risk management assessments.

Skills

Problem-solving

Project coordination

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

Professional Structural Engineer (PE) registration

Master's Degree preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Overview

A leading global architecture and engineering firm with over 100 years of legacy is seeking a Structural Project Engineer for their Minneapolis Omaha office. This established firm specializes in transformative design across multiple sectors, with offices strategically located throughout the United States. Their portfolio encompasses federal, healthcare, aviation, education, and commercial projects, delivered through integrated architecture, engineering, and interior design services.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to lead complex engineering projects with a focus on protective design and federal infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

Design & Technical Leadership

• Lead complex engineering design projects and structural system development

• Prepare comprehensive design documentation, including calculations, drawings, and specifications

• Conduct constructability reviews and risk management assessments

• Mentor and supervise Structural Engineers, EITs, and Technicians

• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and serve as client liaison

Specialized Expertise

• Evaluate structural assets against threat levels

• Design blast and ballistic protection systems based on Charge Weights and Protection Levels

• Perform Progressive Collapse Analysis

• Federal project experience highly valued (DoD, VA, GSA)

Project Management

• Manage multiple project timelines and budgets effectively

• Establish design standards and procedures to manage work of staff

• Assist in the review of quality assurance and quality control evaluations

• Oversee documentation, specifications, and equipment selection

• Conduct site observations to ensure design compliance

• Interface with governing agencies for code compliance

Requirements:

Education & Certification

• Bachelor's Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

• Professional Structural Engineer (PE) registration

• Master's Degree preferred

• Active industry membership with local, state, or national organization(s)

Experience

• 8+ years experience in engineering of building systems design (Pay commensurate with years of experience)

• Extensive knowledge of building codes

• Proficiency in Protective Design Center protocols

• Expertise in UFCs, TM 5-858 series, and EM1 documents

• Strong background in façade hardening, perimeter protection, and progressive collapse

Technical Skills

• AutoCAD and Revit proficiency

• Advanced problem-solving capabilities

• Excellence in project coordination and team leadership

Compensation & Benefits:

Salary Range:$85,000 – $125,000, based on experience

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage

• Retirement plan with company match

• Accident and Critical Illness coverage

• HSA + FSA options

• Commuter Benefits

• Company-paid life insurance

• Short-term and Long-term disability

• Parental Leave

This position offers an exceptional opportunity to work on significant projects while advancing your career in a collaborative, professional environment.

The studio operates on a flexible hybrid schedule with three days in their collaborative office environment and two days working remotely, offering an ideal balance between in-person collaboration and remote flexibility.