Senior Structural Engineer

LVI Associates

Chicago, IL

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Bridge Building, Building Codes, Building Permits, Business Development, Career Counseling, Civil Engineering, Communication Skills, Construction, Construction Administration, Cross-Functional, Customer Relations, Engineering, Engineering Drawing, Environmental Design, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, Professional Engineer, Project/Program Management, Proposal Writing, Regulations, SAP, Sales Presentation, Seismic Upgrades, Structural Engineering, Sustainability, Team Player, Technical Leadership, Technical Strategy, Training Program
LOCATION
Chicago, IL
POSTED
Today

1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.This range is provided by LVI Associates. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.Base pay range Direct message the job poster from LVI AssociatesSenior Structural Engineer - Chicago, IL (20-30 Years Experience) Company: Confidential Engineering FirmLocation: Chicago, ILExperience Level: Senior (20-30 years)Employment Type: Full-TimeAbout the Company A long-established structural and civil engineering firm based in Chicago, known for delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions across public infrastructure, commercial developments, and institutional projects. The firm partners with architects, developers, and public agencies to bring complex engineering visions to life.Role Overview We are seeking a seasoned Senior Structural Engineer to lead and manage complex structural engineering projects. This role requires deep technical expertise, strategic leadership, and a collaborative mindset to guide multidisciplinary teams and mentor junior engineers.Key Responsibilities Lead structural design and analysis for buildings, bridges, and infrastructure.Manage projects from concept through construction administration.Perform advanced calculations and modeling using tools like SAP2000, ETABS, RAM, and Revit.Review and stamp engineering drawings and specifications.Coordinate with architects, civil engineers, contractors, and clients.Ensure compliance with local codes, standards (IBC, ACI, AISC), and safety regulations.Conduct site inspections and provide technical guidance during construction.Mentor junior engineers and contribute to internal training programs.Support business development through proposal writing and client presentations.Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering.Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Illinois; SE license preferred.20-30 years of progressive experience in structural engineering.Proven track record of managing large-scale projects.Strong communication and leadership skills.Familiarity with Chicago building codes and permitting processes.Preferred Skills Experience with restoration, seismic retrofitting, and sustainable design.Knowledge of BIM workflows and integration.Client-facing experience and ability to manage stakeholder expectations.Seniority level Mid-Senior levelEmployment type Full-timeIndustries Building Structure and Exterior ContractorsReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at LVI Associates by 2x#J-18808-Ljbffr

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