Structural Engineer

Job Title – Structural Project Engineer | Chicago, IL | Mid-Level

About the Role

A leading architecture, engineering, and construction firm is seeking a Structural Project Engineer to join its growing structural engineering team. This role is responsible for the planning, control, and integration of engineering activities, as well as the development of project deliverables to ensure project success.

The Structural Project Engineer will perform BIM modeling, calculations, research, and structural analysis, while coordinating with other design disciplines to produce plans, specifications, and reports. This position requires strong technical knowledge, familiarity with model building codes, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a collaborative team environment.

What You’ll Do

Develop and coordinate BIM models for structural systems

Perform structural calculations, research, and analysis

Produce plans, specifications, reports, and other technical deliverables

Collaborate with multidisciplinary design teams to ensure coordination across disciplines

Review and interpret construction documents and model building codes

Manage project deliverables to meet schedules, budgets, and quality standards

Provide input and solutions for technical challenges during the design process

What You Bring

Master’s degree in Structural Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

3–7 years of experience in a consulting engineering environment

Proficiency in Revit Structure and working knowledge of BIM workflows

Experience with analysis software such as Robot, RISA-3D, RAM, SAP 2000, and CONCEPT

Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Understanding of how structural design integrates with other building systems

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

Why Join

Competitive salary : $100,000–$120,000 annually, plus discretionary annual bonus eligibility

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and accident insurance

401(k) with employer match and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Flexible work schedule with hybrid work options

Half-day Fridays and paid time off, including holidays and volunteer time

Professional growth opportunities including license reimbursement, industry association support, internal training, and leadership development programs