Sr. Structural Project Engineer

Salary: $80,000 - $130,000 per year

Location: Atlanta, GA

Posted: January 14 2026

Minimum Degree:

Relocation Assistance: Not Available

We are recruiting on purpose a Senior Structural Project Engineer to lead the successful delivery of large, complex building projects. This role involves technical leadership, project management, mentoring engineering teams, and producing high-quality structural designs from concept through construction.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic & Technical Leadership

  • Improve structural design methodologies, workflows, and engineering standards.

  • Guide development of Revit tools and standards in coordination with the BIM team.

  • Advance analytical processes, documentation, and sustainable design solutions.

  • Stay current with industry trends and recommend innovations in design and delivery.

Project Engineering (≈90%)

  • Lead structural engineering for large and complex projects from concept to commissioning.

  • Design and review steel and concrete superstructures, including long-span and high-rise systems.

  • Perform site surveys, construction-phase reviews, and quality assurance checks.

  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

  • Mentor and guide junior engineers and contribute to integrated design teams.

  • Participate in client meetings and maintain strong client relationships.

Project Management & Improvement (≈10%)

  • Develop manpower estimates, manage budgets, schedules, and deliverables.

  • Establish project-specific delivery standards and documentation.

Business Development

  • Support proposals, fee estimates, project narratives, and industry presentations as needed.

Required Skills & Experience

  • Ability to lead and deliver projects exceeding $100M, including at least one $250M+ project.

  • Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring skills.

  • Expertise in structural analysis software (SAP, ETABS, SAFE, GSA, or similar).

  • Proficient in Revit and AutoCAD.

  • Experience with seismic design, sustainable systems, and LEED Gold/Platinum projects.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Master’s preferred).

  • Licensed SE or PE with NCEES record.

  • 10+ years of experience delivering architecturally significant projects across commercial, civic, institutional, aviation, justice, or healthcare sectors.

 

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