Professional Engineer, Structural

TKDA

Professional Structural Engineer at TKDA, an employee-owned engineering firm. Leading multidisciplinary projects and collaborating with various professionals on structural designs.

Posted 5/20/2026full-timeMilwaukee • Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $95,000 - $128,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

At TKDA, a 100% employee-owned engineering firm, you'll actually own a piece of every structure you help bring to life.
You'll work out of our new Bloomington, Minnesota office, collaborating with Civil, Electrical, Mechanical, and Architectural professionals on projects that span Minnesota and beyond.
One day you might be analyzing a complex industrial facility, the next you're designing structural systems for a university campus or government building.
You'll lead multidisciplinary projects, mentor developing engineers, and build relationships with clients who trust you with their most important structures.
Plus, you'll contribute to business development through proposal writing and marketing efforts—helping grow the practice while growing your own career.
Ready to join a team where your structural expertise directly impacts your future ownership? Let's build something great together.
Hybrid Work Environment: Tuesday - Thursday in office | Monday & Friday WFH

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis.
Professional Engineer with 5-12 years of previous experience designing buildings and building type structures, and preparing plans and specifications.
Proficiency with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
Familiarity with AutoCAD and Revit.
Strong working knowledge of steel, cast-in-place concrete, masonry, and precast concrete design.
Extensive experience working in a team environment and coordinating structural designs with multi-discipline teams.
Strong, effective verbal and written communication skills with project team members and clients.
Proven ability to follow design standards and quality assurance procedures.
Ability to travel up to 20% for team meetings, client consultations, site inspections, etc. Much of this travel is clients local in the area.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health Benefits: Enjoy medical, dental, vision, and life insurance from day one
Annual Incentive Plan: Eligible for discretionary bonuses
HSA Contributions: Receive monthly employer contributions if you choose an HSA-eligible plan
401(k) Match: Get employer matching on your 401(k) deferrals
ESOP: Benefit from our Employee Stock Ownership Plan, funded entirely by company profits
Paid Time Off: Accrue PTO based on your professional experience and enjoy eight paid holidays per year

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Hard Skills & Tools

Civil EngineeringStructural DesignBuilding DesignPlans and SpecificationsSteel DesignCast-in-place Concrete DesignMasonry DesignPrecast Concrete DesignQuality Assurance ProceduresProposal Writing

Soft Skills

MentoringTeam CollaborationClient Relationship BuildingEffective CommunicationBusiness Development

Certifications

Professional Engineer