Senior Structural Engineer

Short-Elliott-Hendrickson • Saint Paul, MN

9h • Hybrid

About The Position

Imagine being an employee-owner of a company guided by engaged and empowered team members like yourself. Where a culture of respect, flexibility, and accountability aren't just ideals - they're our foundation, and diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued as drivers of innovation and growth. Join us, as together, we are Building a Better World for All of Us®. SEH is currently searching for a Senior Structural Engineer to join our talented Structural team! The position will focus primarily on Senior Structural Engineering, as a growth leader. Manage Structural Engineering projects and clients. Build a team of design engineers on structural building projects for primarily private clients. Provide technical leadership, oversight and quality control for designs performed by staff. Participate in business development and marketing. Actively pursue project opportunities and lead a team in preparing project proposals for structural projects. Assist the practice leadership team in developing and implementing strategic growth to meet short and long-term plans and financial goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with structural emphasis from an accredited college or university
• Licensed Professional Engineer in MN.
• Currently serves as an Engineer of Record.
• Demonstrated leadership in setting and executing market strategy, aligning project delivery and business development to drive sustained, profitable growth
• Motivated by ownership and long-term impact
• Established network within area of expertise.
• Excels at building and retaining client relationships
• Experience in proposal development and management of structural engineering services (scope, schedule, budget)
• Experience mentoring or developing early- to mid-career engineers
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
• Ability to travel as needed for team meetings, client consultations, on-site observations/visits, etc.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with various structural design and analysis software (RISA, Mathcad, Excel Spreadsheets, etc.)
• 15 or more years of Civil Engineering experience in structural design
• Licensed Structural or Professional Engineer in other states
• Experience with direct accountability for the success, growth, and legacy of the market and work they lead
• Familiarity with emerging AI tools and platforms, with the ability to apply them to improve design efficiency, analysis workflows, and documentation

Responsibilities

• Manage Structural Engineering projects and clients.
• Build a team of design engineers on structural building projects for primarily private clients.
• Provide technical leadership, oversight and quality control for designs performed by staff.
• Participate in business development and marketing.
• Actively pursue project opportunities and lead a team in preparing project proposals for structural projects.
• Assist the practice leadership team in developing and implementing strategic growth to meet short and long-term plans and financial goals.

Benefits

• Employee-owned
• Culture of respect, flexibility, and accountability
• Diverse backgrounds and perspectives are valued
• Career development through continued education, licensure/certification, skills, and technical training
• Work arrangements that promote work/life balance
• Flexible holidays
• Paid Family Leave

What This Job Offers

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