Senior Structural Engineer

Phoenix

Permanent

$100,000 - $150,000 USD a year

Building Diagnostics

PR/617798_1794002935

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join a growing engineering team. This individual will be responsible for the design and analysis of complex structural systems, project management, quality assurance, and technical leadership. The ideal candidate will work independently while collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality projects from concept through construction.

Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership & Management

Lead and coordinate structural engineering projects from planning through completion.
Provide mentorship, guidance, and technical support to junior engineers and designers.
Manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables on moderately complex assignments.

Structural Design & Analysis

Perform structural analysis and design for a variety of building and infrastructure projects.
Research, evaluate, and implement innovative design solutions and engineering methodologies.
Develop practical, efficient, and constructible structural systems.

Quality Assurance & Technical Review

Review engineering calculations, drawings, and specifications for accuracy and compliance.
Identify and resolve design and modeling issues.
Participate in quality control initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.

Code Compliance

Apply current building codes, industry standards, and engineering best practices throughout project development.
Ensure designs meet applicable regulatory and safety requirements.

Construction Support

Conduct site visits and field observations during construction.
Address field conditions, respond to contractor questions, and provide engineering solutions as needed.

Engineering Software & Documentation

Utilize structural analysis and design software to develop engineering solutions.
Support BIM and Revit-based workflows, including modeling, detailing, and documentation when required.

Client & Team Collaboration

Participate in design coordination meetings and construction reviews.
Communicate technical concepts effectively with clients, architects, contractors, and project stakeholders.

Qualifications

Required

Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
Professional Engineer (PE) license.
Minimum of 6 years of structural engineering experience.
Strong knowledge of structural analysis, design methodologies, and building codes.
Experience managing multiple projects and competing priorities.
Proficiency with structural engineering software and Revit.

Preferred

Master's degree in Structural Engineering or related field.
Experience leading multidisciplinary project teams.
Strong background in building design and construction administration.

Desired Attributes

The successful candidate will:

Thrive in a collaborative and team-oriented environment.
Demonstrate strong initiative and problem-solving abilities.
Build and maintain positive relationships with clients and project teams.
Have a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Bring enthusiasm, professionalism, and a positive attitude to the workplace.

Location

Phoenix, Arizona or Albuquerque, New Mexico
Primarily office-based with potential hybrid flexibility

Travel

Occasional travel for project and construction site visits.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive compensation commensurate with experience, qualifications, and technical expertise. Comprehensive benefits package includes:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and company holidays
Performance-based bonus opportunities
Employee wellness and assistance programs
Professional development and continuing education support

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