Structural Engineer

Ruekert & Mielke, Inc.

Structural Engineer designing and managing structural projects at Axiom Consultants. Collaborating with engineering teams and mentoring junior engineers in a supportive environment with growth opportunities.

Posted 7/10/2026full-timeIowa City • Iowa, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in structural engineering design, project management, and compliance with applicable codes and standards. Proficient in utilizing Autodesk Revit and structural analysis software to deliver high-quality design documents and mentor junior engineers.

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Structural Engineering DesignProject ManagementPE LicensureAutodesk Revit ProficiencyCode Review

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Hard Skills

Structural DesignFoundation DesignGeotechnical CoordinationCode ComplianceConstruction Site VisitsShop Drawing ReviewSteel DesignConcrete DesignMasonry DesignWood Design

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingCritical ThinkingOrganizational SkillsAttention to DetailCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Autodesk RevitBluebeamRISAEnerCalc

Certifications & Qualifications

PE Licensure in IowaPE Licensure in WisconsinBachelor’s Degree in Structural EngineeringMaster’s Degree in Structural Engineering

Industry Keywords

Structural Design ProjectsClient CommunicationArchitect CoordinationContractor CoordinationEngineering Teams Coordination

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and oversee structural design projects from initial concept to completion
Manage project schedules, budgets, and client communication
Coordinate with architects, contractors, and engineering teams (Civil and MEPT)
Assist with geotechnical coordination and foundation design
Design structural elements using steel, concrete, masonry, and wood materials
Prepare design documents and review shop drawings
Conduct construction site visits and respond to RFIs/ITCs
Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance
Ensure designs comply with applicable codes and standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering or related field (Master’s degree a plus)
PE licensure in Iowa, Wisconsin, or both
Strong background in structural engineering design and project management
Proficiency in Autodesk Revit, Bluebeam, and structural analysis software (RISA, EnerCalc)
Experience with steel, concrete, masonry, wood, and foundation systems
Strong skills in code review, structural design, and project management
Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, and organizational skills
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Comfortable working in-office and on-site as needed

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employee stock ownership plan
Performance bonuses
Extra hours bonuses
Remote/flexible hours
Generous personal time off and holiday programs
Health, dental, vision, life, dependent life, and disability insurance
401(k) and Roth 401(k) with employer match
Flexible spending accounts
Prepaid legal services
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition reimbursement