Senior Structural Engineer-Building Design

LHB is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join our Public Works, Structures and Survey team. This senior role offers the opportunity to lead and work on a variety of diverse and impactful projects, contributing to the development and improvement of public and private infrastructure.

The position will be based in either our Duluth or Minneapolis, MN offices, providing flexibility and the chance to collaborate with a talented team of professionals dedicated to excellence in engineering, architecture, and planning.

Position Summary

The responsibilities for this position will include but are not limited to:

• Work effectively in a hybrid work environment
• Prepare or assist with proposals, tracking budgets and schedules, and workload forecasting
• Actively participate in virtual and in-person project and department team meetings
• Communicate with clients, contractors, engineers, architects, and vendors
• Meet client objectives and exceed their expectations
• Work closely with current and prospective customers to create new business opportunities and promote business development
• Prepare and review structural design calculations, drawings, and specifications
• Provide day-to-day guidance, support, and mentoring to enable development of engineers and designers
• Perform construction site visits and field observations, review RFIs and submittals
• Prepare written technical reports

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program
• 10 years of prior structural engineering experience with design of concrete, structural steel, and/or masonry structures
• Professional Engineer licensure and the ability to become licensed in additional states upon request
• Valid driver’s license with ability to travel domestically, intermittently
• Familiarity with AutoCAD and/or Revit
• Demonstrated working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, and structural analysis software such as RISA and/or STAAD
• Upon receipt of an offer of employment, applicants must be able to successfully complete pre-employment onboarding requirements, including a criminal/civil background check and drug screen, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations

Preferred Qualifications

• Experienced using Revit
• Possess excellent communication, interpersonal, time management, and problem-solving skills
• Design experience with existing building modifications
• Design experience includes steel, concrete, post-tensioned concrete, timber, wood, and masonry structures, as well as specialized analysis and inspections
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work with constantly changing priorities
• Attention to detail, quality, and accuracy
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, and to work independently
• Good oral and written communication skills, including technical writing ability

Salary Range

• This position’s anticipated base salary range is $96,350 - $123,550 annually. (This position is eligible for year-end and profit-sharing bonuses.) Offer will be determined based on the selected candidate’s experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity among our team.

Benefits

• Hybrid Work Environment
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Medical and Dental
• HSA/FSA (Medical, Dependent Care, Parking Transportation)
• Basic Life and AD&D
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee-Owned Company/Opportunities to become a Shareholder

Required Submittals

• Resume

Position Closing Date: January 9, 2026

About LHB

Founded in Duluth in 1966, LHB is a multi-disciplinary engineering, architecture, and planning firm known for our design leadership and loyalty to clients. LHB goes beyond good intentions and focuses on measurable performance. We specialize in public works, pipeline, industrial, housing, healthcare, government, education, and commercial design. LHB is dedicated to being environmentally responsible, reducing long-term operating costs, and improving the quality of life for our clients.

LHB does not sponsor applicants for work visas.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled