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Senior Structural Designer - Structural Engineer

Willett Engineering
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/5/2025

Job Title: Senior Structural Designer / Structural Engineer

Location: Tucker, GA (Suburb of Atlanta) - Relocation assistance provided.

Job Type: Full Time (in office 5 days per week)
Department: Engineering / Design
Reports To: Engineering Manager or Project Manager

Pay: $70,000 - $95,000 based on experience plus quarterly performance bonusses

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Structural Designer / Structural Engineer to lead the design and analysis of structural systems for a variety of projects including commercial, industrial, and/or infrastructure developments. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, a deep understanding of structural design codes and standards, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the structural design and analysis for buildings, facilities, or infrastructure projects.
  • Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and reports.
  • Conduct structural assessments and provide recommendations for repairs or improvements.
  • Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements.
  • Coordinate with architects, MEP engineers, drafters, contractors, and project managers.
  • Review and approve structural drawings, calculations, and deliverables.
  • Perform field visits and inspections to ensure design compliance and construction quality.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables effectively.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Minimum of 1 years of structural design experience.
  • PE license a plus but not required.
  • Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., Enercalc, ETABS, RISA).
  • Skilled in AutoCAD, Revit, and/or other drafting/modeling tools.
  • Strong knowledge of building codes (IBC, ACI, AISC, ASCE).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills.

Preferred Experience:

  • Experience with seismic or wind load design.
  • Design/build project experience is a plus.
  • Familiarity with nationwide design practices.

Benefits:

  • Relocation assistance provided
  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development support

Salary : $70,000 - $95,000

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