Principal Structural Design Engineers
$130k - $170kUnited-Trades-of-America
Principal Structural Design Engineers - East Coast Nuclear Projects | $130K-$170K DOE United Trades of America is hiring multiple Principal Structural Design Engineers to support major concrete and structural projects across the East Coast, with a focus on nuclear and energy‑sector infrastructure. These roles offer the chance to lead complex, safety‑critical design efforts for high‑impact EPC projects. If you're a seasoned engineer with deep knowledge of structural codes, concrete design, and DOE/NQA-1 standards, this is your opportunity to lead, mentor, and deliver critical infrastructure that matters. Position Details Salary Range: $130,000 - $170,000/year (Depending on Experience) Multiple Openings Location: Various East Coast project sites (onshore nuclear/concrete structures) Responsibilities Lead a team of engineers and designers for assigned project scopes Perform and verify advanced structural calculations (steel, concrete, dynamic load) Develop and review technical specifications, design criteria, and drawings Coordinate cross‑discipline integration with project management, vendors, and field teams Support procurement and construction phases, including responding to RFIs and reviewing field changes Ensure compliance with applicable codes, quality standards, and DOE/NQA-1 requirements Minimum Qualifications U.S. Citizenship (mandatory for project requirements) Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering 15+ years of structural design experience (EPC preferred) Professional Engineer (PE) license Advanced knowledge of structural design tools such as STAAD, RISA‑3D, and Mathcad Strong familiarity with seismic, blast, and dynamic loading criteria Excellent technical writing, communication, and leadership skills Preferred Experience with DOE, federal, or nuclear facility projects Practical field experience and EPC leadership background Familiarity with ASME NQA-1 standards Join a company that respects the craft, values integrity, and builds with purpose. #J-18808-Ljbffr United-Trades-of-America
$95.95k - $179.3k
A leading engineering firm in Chicago seeks Civil Structural Engineers at mid, senior, and principal levels. Candidates will engage in structural design, collaborate across disciplines, and innovate solutions while leading projects. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor...Principal- ...stake in a company's performance as an employee-owner? Larson Engineering, Inc. has a long-standing record of success since its... ...process, please let us know. Description We are looking for a structural engineer with 4 - 7 years of diverse experience in architectural...SuggestedFull time
$95.95k - $179.3k
Civil Structural Engineer - Mid, Senior & Principal Levels Become a part of ENERCON as a Civil Structural Design or Civil Structural Project Engineer. We are seeking talented Civil Structural Engineers at all experience levels, from early-career professionals to accomplished...PrincipalFull timeTemporary workPart timeWork visa$175k - $250k
Exponent Inc. is looking for a Principal Structural Engineer to join their Civil & Structural Engineering Practice in Chicago or Warrenville, IL. The successful candidate will lead business generation, supervise projects, and conduct investigative fieldwork. Requirements...Principal- A leading engineering firm in Chicago is seeking an experienced civil engineer. The role requires expertise in bridge design and project management in collaboration with multi-disciplinary teams. Candidates should hold a Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, possess...Suggested
$175k - $250k
About Exponent Exponent is the only premium engineering and scientific consulting firm with the depth and breadth of expertise to... ...Offices globally Our Opportunity We are currently seeking a Principal Structural Engineer for our Civil & Structural Engineering Practice in...PrincipalFull timeWork at officeFlexible hours$130.1k - $195.1k
...technical knowledge to evaluate new and existing buildings and design solutions for the complex and unique problems for our... ...licensure. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Technical Leadership & Structural Engineering Lead the preparation and review of construction drawings, specifications...PrincipalContract workTemporary workFor contractorsLocal areaWork from homeMonday to FridayNight shift$156k - $234k
...multidisciplinary teams of strategists, designers, and technologists excel in... ...at the intersection of design and engineering. At One North, the Principal Design Engineer is one of the most... ...design system use cases, including structured prompting for component APIs, usage...PrincipalPermanent employmentContract workTemporary workRemote work- ...Associates (MKA) is accepting applications for experienced structural engineers to join our team in Chicago. Growth potential is significant... ...challenging facilities around the globe, utilizing state-of-the-art design tools and collaborating in team environments. Please explore...Work at office
- ...Our Structural Group is growing, and we are seeking a Structural Building Engineer to join our team in Woodridge or Chicago, IL. We are hiring for this position with options... ...inspection services Provide smaller scale design of structural building repairs/renovations...Full timePart timeCasual work
$100k - $172.5k
...Description: We are searching for the best talent for a Principal Product Security Engineer to be located in Danvers, MA or Raritan, NJ. Remote... ...Security team to help ensure security is implemented by design for this top-performing medical device company. This is...PrincipalFull timeTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaImmediate startRemote work3 days per week- V3 Companies is looking for a Structural Building Engineer to join their growing Structural Group in Woodridge or Chicago, IL. The role includes... ..., providing occasional building inspection services, and designing repairs or renovations for structural buildings....Full timePart time
$116.62k - $179.89k
A leading engineering firm in Chicago is seeking a Structural Lead for hybrid work. This role involves applying expertise in structural analysis, mentoring junior engineers, and performing complex design calculations. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil...- Our Structural Group is growing, and we are seeking a Structural Building Engineer to join our team in Woodridge or Chicago, IL. We are hiring with options for both full‑time... ...inspection services Provide smaller scale design of structural building repairs/renovations Provide...Full timePart timeCasual work
- ...place for you! We’re are seeking an exceptional Senior‑Level Structural Engineer with at least 8 years of experience to help grow our... ...structures. Join us to bridge the gap between construction and design! Our clients ask us to address their new ventures and most challenging...Temporary workFor contractorsNight shift
- Planate Management Group is seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer to serve as the Special Inspector of Record at Naval Support Facility Indian... ...inspections on construction projects to ensure compliance with design standards and best practices. The ideal candidate is a...
- L&T Technology Services Limited is looking for a professional in structural engineering based in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves performing structural designs for industrial structures while collaborating with various teams, including offshore support. Ideal candidates...
- Farnsworth Group Inc. is seeking a Sr. Structural Engineer based in Chicago, IL, to deliver design and construction services nationwide. This role requires a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree and 8-15 years of experience in structural engineering, with a focus on both new and...
$110k - $165k
...professionals who want to be a part of a top firm. If you are a Structural Engineer with 7+ years of experience then please apply today to be... ...projects in the industry. With an emphasis on structural design and analysis, this role is integral to our company's success...Work at officeLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours$110k - $125k
...Design BAS and HVAC control systems for mission-critical environments This Jobot Job is hosted by: Courtney Hoogervorst Are you a fit... ...Time Paid holidays Paid time off (PTO) Job Details Senior Design Engineer – Mission Critical Controls $110,000–$125,000 | Remote Summary:...Temporary workLocal areaRemote work$73.51k - $97.14k
...Description ENTRUST Solutions Group is seeking a Senior Design Engineer with a background in civil or structural engineering to join our dynamic team. In this role, you’ll lead and contribute to a variety of engineering design projects, working both independently and...Full timeWork at officeLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours- Engineering Design & Testing in Chicago seeks a Forensic Civil Structural Engineer PE. This hybrid role involves managing investigations of structures, conducting analyses, and preparing forensic reports. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience, a valid P.E...
$102k - $106k
...Lippert is a leading, global manufacturer and supplier of highly engineered products and customized solutions dedicated to shaping, growing... ...Holiday, personal and vacation days. Summary/Objective The Sr. Design Engineer is responsible for solving day-to-day design...Full timeTemporary workWork experience placementWork at officeLocal areaImmediate start$145k - $210k
Description The Senior Structural Engineer will lead structural design project teams to create world class designs for new projects, alterations and redevelopments on a variety of projects including power, process, corporate, healthcare, pipeline, airports, institutional...Full timeFor contractorsWork experience placementWork at officeLocal area- Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising is seeking a Structural EIT/Coordinator located in downtown Chicago. This full-time role supports structural... ...should hold a Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering and be proficient in Revit. The ideal candidate will...Full time
$90k - $100k
...Associates is seeking a mid-to-senior level licensed Professional Engineer in Chicago. The role involves forensic engineering of structural systems for various facilities. You will conduct field work, evaluate designs, and communicate findings. Applicants must have a Bachelor'...- A leading engineering firm in Chicago is seeking a Senior-Level Structural Engineer with over 8 years of experience. The role involves managing designs, conducting structural analyses, and preparing technical documentation for complex projects. Candidates should possess...
- A leading engineering firm in Chicago is looking for a Structural Engineer to manage complex projects related to power transmission. You will leverage your experience... ...in structural steel and reinforced concrete design while collaborating with clients and project teams....Remote work
$89k - $115k
Ghafari Associates, LLC in Chicago is looking for a Structural Engineer to oversee technical and organizational tasks in creating compliant construction documents. You'll work closely with other disciplines and maintain project files. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor...- STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIES develops and integrates products and engineering support to provide solutions in the commercial, public, transportation, industrial, and power... ...deterioration, damage, and compliance with current codes. Design and analyze structural repairs and retrofits...For contractors
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