Senior Structural Engineer (SE) - Building Design

Hire Resolve.com • Chicago, IL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join a highly respected and growing engineering consultancy in Chicago. This role offers the chance to work on diverse and technically challenging building projects across commercial, residential, healthcare, hospitality, education, and industrial sectors. The successful candidate will lead structural engineering design and analysis activities, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute to innovative structural solutions that support large-scale architectural projects. This position is ideal for a technically strong engineer seeking long-term career growth within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

Requirements

• Illinois Structural Engineer (SE) License required
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• 6+ years of structural engineering experience focused on building projects
• Strong understanding of structural systems, engineering principles, and construction methodologies
• Experience within commercial, residential, institutional, healthcare, or hospitality projects
• Strong communication and project coordination skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively
• Authorization to work in the United States

Nice To Haves

• Professional Engineer (PE) license in an additional state preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead structural design projects
• Prepare calculations and construction documentation
• Coordinate with project stakeholders
• Mentor junior engineers
• Ensure compliance with building codes and standards
• Support projects throughout the full project lifecycle

Benefits

• Strong long-term career growth potential
• Collaborative team culture
• Technical leadership opportunities
• Involvement in innovative and sustainable engineering initiatives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior