Structural Engineer - Illinois Licensed S.E.

About the Opportunity

Our client is a multi-state licensed structural engineering firm with a long-standing presence in the industry and extensive experience delivering structural engineering solutions for a wide range of construction and renovation projects. The firm's project experience includes steel, concrete, wood, masonry, and precast structures, as well as new construction, remodeling, structural evaluations, and construction-related consulting.

Our client is seeking a self-motivated Structural Engineer who can independently manage projects with minimal oversight, from the proposal phase through construction administration.

Responsibilities

• Prepare structural design calculations, drawings, specifications, design analyses, and construction cost estimates.

• Develop structural documents for new construction and remodeling of existing structures.

• Perform construction-related services, including:

  • Shop drawing reviews

  • Responses to Requests for Information (RFIs)

  • Periodic construction site observations

  • Specialized structural inspections as needed

• Collaborate with architects, designers, building contractors, and other project stakeholders throughout the design and construction process.

• Provide structural engineering solutions for projects involving steel, concrete, wood, masonry, and precast construction.

• Assist with the evaluation of existing structures, including assessment of distressed or deteriorated conditions.

• Provide consultation related to construction methods, cost comparisons, and value engineering.

• Manage assigned projects from the proposal phase through construction administration with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.

• Illinois Licensed Structural Engineer (S.E.) required.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and manage projects with minimal oversight.

• Strong technical and analytical skills with the ability to prepare accurate structural calculations and design documents.

• Ability to collaborate effectively with architects, contractors, designers, and other engineering professionals.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with structural design involving steel, concrete, wood, masonry, and/or precast construction.

• Experience providing construction administration and field observation services.

• Experience with structural evaluations and existing building assessments.

• Familiarity with construction methods, value engineering, and cost considerations.

What Our Client Offers

• Opportunity to work on a diverse range of structural engineering projects.

• Exposure to both new construction and existing-structure renovation projects.

• Ability to take ownership of projects from proposal through construction administration.

• Collaborative work environment involving architects, contractors, designers, and other engineering professionals