
Structural Engineer
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The Structural Engineer analyzes, designs, and evaluates building structures for commercial, industrial, and residential projects. Working under engineering leadership, the role prepares technical deliverables, coordinates with clients and project teams, manages assigned engineering tasks, and develops practical structural solutions. The position also supports junior staff and contributes to quality project delivery and client satisfaction.
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Position Summary: The Structural Engineer is responsible for the analysis, design, and evaluation of building structures for commercial, industrial, and residential projects. Working under the guidance of the Director of Structural Engineering or Structural Department Manager, this position supports project execution through technical design, coordination with other disciplines and the preparation of engineering deliverables. The Structural Engineer ensures work is completed in accordance with project requirements, applicable codes, company standards, and established QA/QC procedures. The Structural Engineer plays a key role in project execution by coordinating with clients, architects, contractors, and internal project teams. This position is responsible for managing assigned projects and engineering tasks, developing practical and economical structural solutions, supporting junior staff, and contributing to quality project delivery, client satisfaction, and successful project outcomes. Primary Responsibilities: - Review and evaluate project tasks assigned by the Director of Structural Engineering, Structural Department Manager, or Senior Structural Engineer. - Review project fee proposals, contracts, scope of work, schedules, and deliverables to understand project requirements and assigned responsibilities. - Participate in project kickoff meetings to review project scope, schedule, deliverables, required information, and coordination needs. - Perform engineering design and prepare calculations, drawings, specifications, reports, and other technical documents for assigned projects. - Monitor assigned project scope, budget, schedule, and progress; communicate project status, schedule changes, resource needs, and potential issues to the Structural Department Manager. - Identify potential scope changes or add service needs prior to performing work outside the original scope. - Review shop drawings, submittals, and requests for information (RFIs) during construction and assist with construction administration services as required. - Research applicable building codes, industry standards, design criteria, and construction products to support accurate and code-compliant design solutions. - Follow quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) procedures. - Maintain positive working relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and internal project team members. - Pursue continuing education to enhance technical knowledge, professional skills, and professional licensure. - Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Director of Structural Engineering, Structural Department Manager, or Senior Structural Engineer. Minimum Qualifications (Education, Experience, Skills, and Certifications): Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET accredited university. Five or more years of professional design experience in
How this job compares
Set against the 2,974 open Structural Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- Ohio median$90–131K/yr39 salary ranges
- US median$38–49/hr93 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 94 open Structural Engineer jobs in Ohio and 2,974 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Ohio
- Integrity Technical Services, Inc.8 open
- Jacobs5 open
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Structural Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (2,519 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 2,319 of the 2,974 open Structural Engineer jobs (78%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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