Structural Engineer

Description

• Collaborate with architects, designers, engineers, and business professionals to develop integrated, high-quality design solutions
• Perform structural engineering analysis and develop design calculations to support project objectives
• Develop construction cost estimates and validate them against industry benchmarks
• Prepare engineering studies and detailed reports to communicate findings and recommendations
• Build and maintain strong client relationships to support project success and firm growth
• Mentor and direct junior engineers and BIM staff, fostering their professional development
• Develop structural engineering fee proposals and contracts
• Manage project-specific requirements, including scope, budget, and timelines
• Work independently and guide team members to produce construction documents, including plans and specifications
• Oversee and manage all structural engineering aspects of projects, ensuring compliance with codes, standards, and client requirements

Requirements

• Strong time management skills to balance project demands and deliverables.
• Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Outlook.
• Structural Engineer (SE) license
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited four-year university
• Active involvement in professional organizations (e.g., SEI, ASCE) or contributions to industry publications
• 10+ years of job-related experience in structural engineering (20+ years preferred for senior-level candidates)
• Experience with sustainable design practices or advanced structural systems (e.g., mass timber, high-performance concrete)
• Advanced understanding of basic structural systems, design processes, and general architecture/engineering practices.
• Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain licensure by comity in the state of the hiring Cushing Terrell office
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Cushing Terrell will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
• High level of collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
• The majority of the time, a person in this role will be sitting in an office with limited physical requirements. This may require individuals to bend, stretch, twist, and reach.

Benefits

• Actual pay will be determined based on the candidate’s years of experience, licensure status, location, level of proficiency, and other job-related factors (as permitted by law). This position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance