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Lead Structural Engineer

Gulfstream Strategic Placements, LLC

About the Role
Join a leading commercial mechanical construction team as a Lead Structural Engineer based out of Costa Mesa, CA. This role contributes to high-profile projects across commercial mechanical and works alongside experienced professionals who value collaboration, quality, and growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop mechanical system designs and engineering deliverables for commercial projects.

• Coordinate with detailing, project management, and field teams throughout the project lifecycle.

• Produce calculations, equipment selections, and submittal documentation.

• Review shop drawings and respond to RFIs during construction.

• Support continuous improvement of engineering standards and design templates.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a related engineering role within commercial mechanical, HVAC, or construction.

• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to manage priorities, deadlines, and cross-functional relationships.

• Comfort working in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Industry certifications, licenses, or formal training relevant to the role.

• Experience supporting large commercial, healthcare, data center, life science, or institutional projects.

• Familiarity with modern construction technology, tools, and workflows.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary depending on experience.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.

• 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and holiday pay.

• Training, mentorship, and long-term career growth opportunities.

How to Apply
Submit your resume to be considered. Qualified candidates will be contacted directly to discuss the role in more detail.
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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