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Sr Structural Engineer

Design Hire LLC
Posted 8 days ago, valid for 21 days
Location

Chicago, IL, US

Salary

$80,000 - $125,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are looking for a Structural Engineer with a strong background in concrete and precast structural systems to join our team.
  • The ideal candidate should have experience using structural analysis and design software such as RISA, SP-SLAB, and SP-Column, and a working knowledge of ACI design standards.
  • This position involves performing structural analysis and design, supporting quality control reviews, and participating in field support activities.
  • Candidates should have at least 3 years of relevant experience in structural engineering and design.
  • The salary for this position ranges from $70,000 to $90,000 depending on experience and qualifications.


We’re seeking a Structural Engineer who enjoys tackling concrete and steel design challenges while supporting projects from analysis through field execution. This role blends technical design work with quality-minded review and real-world coordination to ensure structures are safe, buildable, and code-compliant. It’s a great opportunity for someone who takes ownership of their work and values strong collaboration across engineering and construction teams.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform structural analysis and design for concrete, precast, and structural steel systems using tools such as RISA, SP-SLAB, and SP-Column.
  • Develop engineering calculations and design packages aligned with ACI requirements and project standards.
  • Support quality control reviews of drawings, details, and deliverables to maintain accuracy and constructability.
  • Participate in field support activities including site visits, coordination meetings, and inspection follow-ups as needed.
  • Work closely with internal teams and external partners to resolve design questions and keep projects moving forward.

 

Key Qualifications

  • Experience using structural analysis and design software including RISA, SP-SLAB, and SP-Column.
  • Strong background in concrete and precast structural systems.
  • Working knowledge of ACI design standards and structural engineering best practices.
  • Experience with structural steel design concepts and detailing coordination.
  • Ability to support QC review processes and deliver well-organized documentation.
  • Comfortable supporting field-related coordination and inspection activities.
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent technical problem-solving skills.
  • Effective communicator and team-oriented mindset.

 

Equal Opportunity Statement
Design Hire is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. It is our policy to consider for employment all individuals regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

 

Employment Eligibility
If hired, a Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification must be completed at the start of employment. Temporary work authorization or the need for sponsorship may disqualify you from employment.






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