Senior Structural Engineer

Brown and Caldwell

Senior Structural Engineer leading the development of structural designs and specifications for Midwest projects. Responsible for advanced structural analysis, client communication, and mentoring staff in civil engineering.

Posted 4/30/2026full-timeRemote • Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, Ohio • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $95,000 - $155,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Perform structural analysis and design of various structures with an emphasis on concrete, steel, and masonry.
Develop and maintain project structural drawings and specifications in accordance with building codes.
Conduct existing conditions investigations and prepare associated reports.
Ensure cross-discipline coordination with other engineering departments.
Provide construction phase support including reviewing shop drawings, answering RFIs, etc.
May provide mentorship, guidance, support, and knowledge-sharing to help less experienced team members develop their skills and grow within their roles.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Typically, a minimum of 5 years of experience in structural engineering or a related field.
Has achieved or is working towards achieving professional license (PE or SE).
Typically certified in BC's Subject Matter Specialist (SMS) Framework, and progressing through the SMS competencies.
Proficiency in understanding and following building codes and regulations, including ACI 318, ACI 350, AISC 360, IBC, ASCE 7.
Familiarity with various materials including concrete, steel, and masonry.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
short and long-term disability
life insurance
employee assistance program
paid time off
parental leave
paid holidays
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match
performance-based bonus eligibility
employee referral bonuses
tuition reimbursement
pet insurance
long-term care insurance

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Hard Skills & Tools

structural analysisstructural designconcretesteelmasonryproject structural drawingsbuilding codesconstruction phase supportshop drawings reviewexisting conditions investigations

Soft Skills

mentorshipguidanceknowledge-sharingteam support

Certifications

Professional Engineer (PE)Structural Engineer (SE)BC's Subject Matter Specialist (SMS) Framework