| Location | Naperville, Illinois |
| Website | https://brighton.solutions |
Brighton Solutions (www.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
Project Management & Engineering
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.
Team Leadership & Collaboration
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.
Compensation & Benefits
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.