Licensed Structural Engineer


Job description:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly skilled Licensed Structural Engineer to join a leading engineering team in Florida. This role offers the chance to work on a wide range of projects, from vertical building development to site structures, where your expertise will directly contribute to safe, sustainable, and innovative designs.

As a key member of the engineering team, youll oversee structural analysis, design, and construction support while ensuring compliance with the Florida Building Code and industry best practices. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer who thrives in a collaborative environment and is ready to take on challenging, high-impact projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and analyze structural systems for buildings and site developments, accounting for gravity, wind, and seismic loads.
  • Prepare and review detailed engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, and reports.
  • Ensure all projects adhere to the Florida Building Code, Chapter 16 (Structural Design), and applicable industry standards (ASCE 7, etc.).
  • Conduct structural assessments, site inspections, and damage investigations with recommendations for repair or modification.
  • Collaborate with architects, contractors, engineers, clients, and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Utilize advanced structural analysis and design software (AutoCAD, Revit, ETABS, SAFE, SAP, RISA).
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering growth and development.
  • Manage project scope, schedules, and budgets in coordination with project managers and senior leadership.
  • Support business development by preparing proposals, estimates, and technical recommendations.
  • Stay current with building codes, regulations, and emerging best practices in structural engineering.

Qualifications:

Qualifications

  • Active Florida Professional Engineer (PE) license in Structural Engineering (required).
  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
  • 5+ years of experience in structural design and engineering, with a portfolio of diverse building/site projects.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, and structural analysis software (ETABS, SAFE, SAP, RISA).
  • Strong knowledge of structural analysis principles and Florida Building Codes.
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to handle multiple deadlines.

Desired (Optional) Qualities

  • Structural Engineering Certification (SEC) or other postgraduate qualifications.
  • Experience with construction-phase services (field reviews, RFIs, submittal reviews, etc.).
  • Proven leadership in managing projects, clients, and cross-disciplinary teams.

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

Whats on Offer

  • Competitive salary from $85,000+, with performance-based bonuses.
  • Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • PTO and nine paid holidays.
  • Simple IRA with company match.
  • Ongoing professional development and continuing education opportunities.
  • A collaborative environment where your contributions make a real impact.