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Senior Structural Engineer
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
$120,000 – $180,000 / year
Location:
Dallas, TX, USA
Work mode:
Hybrid
Published on:
24 September 2026
What they need
Senior Structural Engineer
100% Employee-Owned Design & Consulting Firm
We are hiring a Senior Structural Engineer in Houston, Dallas, and San Antonio TX to lead design as a project manager or lead engineer on moderate to complex projects, and to deliver larger, high-complexity work with limited support from senior staff. Working closely with a team of engineers and consultants, you'll provide project direction, engineering analysis, and design and implementation oversight of structural systems in buildings and other structures.
You'll also manage project budgets, assist with training and mentoring, and collaborate with cross-functional teams on a Texas team focused on water infrastructure, heavy civil, and transportation structures, contributing to sustainable design goals including SE2050.
At a Glance
Location: Dallas, TX, San Antonio, TX, Houston, TX
Discipline: Structural
Markets: Water Infrastructure, Heavy Civil, Transportation
Ownership: 100% employee-owned (ESOP)
Work Schedule: Full-time, hybrid
What You'll Do
- Lead design efforts for the analysis of structural systems, using engineering software to create detailed designs, specifications, and calculations per code and standards
- Perform site assessments and generate detailed analysis and technical reports
- Interact with clients to gather requirements, communicate technical information, and build strong professional relationships
- Provide in-process design reviews and implement quality control processes to meet industry and client standards
- Provide technical training and mentoring, and assist in resolving field issues with limited support from senior staff
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies, and contribute to research, development, and innovation efforts
- Prioritize safety in all aspects of engineering work
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, architects, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions
- Participate in project interviews and presentations
What You'll Bring
Required
- Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering, or equivalent, required
- Professional Engineer (PE) License required
- 7 years of experience minimum required, 8 preferred, in the building design consulting industry
- Advanced proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
- Advanced proficiency in technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles in mechanics and materials, load paths, design techniques, design standards including steel, concrete, wood, masonry, and concepts involved in structural systems of buildings and structures
- Strong training, mentoring and leadership skills
- Ability to perform final quality control check in their area of expertise
- Ability to sell work and develop client relationships
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and demonstrate effective team building skills
- Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
- Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Ability to travel up to 20% with occasional overnight stays
Preferred
- Master’s Degree (MS) in Structural Engineering preferred
About the Team
- Water-infrastructure and heavy-civil team across Texas, from Dallas and Houston to San Antonio
- Specialized in dams, water treatment, conveyance channels, lake intakes, pump stations, and levees
- Often the lead discipline on complex projects, with architects and process engineers following the team’s direction
- Trusted by major clients and partners including Dallas Water Utilities and AECOM
- Recent work includes water treatment and conveyance, dam and levee infrastructure, and lake intake and pump station projects
We put people at the center of who we are, creating positive outcomes for people, communities, and our planet. As a 100% employee-owned firm, every team member shares in that mission as an owner.
- Employee ownership (ESOP) with a 3% to 6% company contribution, plus year-end profit sharing
- PE, SE, and other license exam prep and support, with a clear path from EIT to PE
- Dress for Your Day and Responsible Time Off (RTO) for eligible senior roles
- Medical, dental, and vision with preventive care at 100%, plus a $50/month wellness credit and Calm subscription
- A year-round Employee Recognition Committee that builds culture at every office
- Big-firm resources with the relationships of a local team
Pay: $120,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Dallas, TX 75243
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