Structural Engineer 2

Overview Brighton Solutions ( ) is conducting a search on behalf of a growing engineering firm for a Structural Engineer to join a collaborative and experienced team based in Naperville, IL. This is an excellent opportunity for a self-motivated engineer with at least 5 years of structural design experience who is ready to take ownership of projects from start to finish. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, efficient, and confident managing projects with minimal oversight. Key Responsibilities Lead structural engineering projects from proposal through completion. Coordinate directly with senior engineers, executives, and clients. Apply sound engineering judgment to design, evaluation, and problem-solving tasks. Visit job sites as necessary to assess project conditions and progress. Technical Design & Oversight Perform structural analysis and design for a variety of project types. Ensure work adheres to industry standards and best practices. Use software tools such as RISA 3D, RISA Foundation, and Excel; basic knowledge of AutoCAD or other drafting platforms is required. Supervise and mentor junior engineers and design staff. Ensure clear communication and quality control across project phases. Coordinate internal resources and manage project timelines and budgets. Client Engagement & Development Participate in business development and marketing activities with targeted clients. Foster long-term client relationships through professional service delivery. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering with a focus on structural design. Minimum 5 years of experience in structural engineering. Familiarity with applicable codes and standards (AISC, ACI, ASCE, NDS, Building Codes). Proficient with engineering software tools; knowledge of AutoCAD or similar drafting tools preferred. Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. Certified as a Professional Engineer (PE) or Engineer in Training / Fundamentals in Engineering (EIT / FE) Base salary: $80,000$90,000, plus performance-based bonuses Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with company match This position will be supported onsite in the Naperville office. If you're a driven engineer seeking an opportunity to grow your career with a firm that values technical excellence and autonomy, we'd love to connect. Brighton Solutions is proud to support our client in finding top engineering talent. #J-18808-Ljbffr