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Sr. Structural Engineer - Building or Bridge Design

Prairie Engineers, P.C.
Hazelwood, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 3/29/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2026
Prairie Engineers is seeking a licensed IL SE with experienced bridge or building structural design knowledge to join our team!

Join a collaborative team that fuels your growth and rewards your dedication. We're a team looking to make a lasting impact and want people who embrace challenges, drive change, and help shape our collective future. If that's you, let's connect!

Prairie Engineers is a growing and progressive business. You will find opportunities for career enhancement, a diverse portfolio of clients, and a wide range of challenging projects across the nation. We value a people-focused culture, a "can-do" attitude, and responsive communication. You can expect support, the chance for professional development, a leadership role you can help define, and the opportunity to mentor junior engineers. We offer remote, hybrid, and office work environments with competitive salaries and benefits. As part of our award-winning company, you and we will work together to put you in the best position for success!

What You Will Do:

  • Design and develop construction documents with focus on managing design projects.
  • Perform and review structural engineering calculations, including coordination with requirements for other disciplines and detailing of projectspecific conditions.
  • Perform field observation visits to observe and document structural conditions.
  • Develop scopes, schedules, and budgets for assigned projects.
  • Take ownership of tasks with dependable performance.
  • Mentor and support the development of junior staff.
  • Focus on client relationships and satisfaction and project delivery with attention detail and deadlines.

What You Need:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering.
  • Experience: Minimum 8 years' relevant design experience.
  • Licensure: Illinois Structural Engineer licensure.
  • Knowledge: Solid understanding of industry best practices, techniques, and standards in building design and Missouri/Illinois DOTs.
  • Structural Software: Proficiency with Revit and familiarity with other structural analysis and CAD software (Risa, Enercalc, STAAD).

What You Can Add:

  • More Education: Master's Degree in Civil Engineering.
  • More Licensure: Multiple state PE licensures.

How You Align:

  • People Focused: Professional, respectful, and teamoriented with a strong work ethic and the ability to collaborate internally and externally.

Can Do Attitude: Positively engages with challenges, facilitates problem-solving, and takes initiative to deliver solutions.

  • Responsive: Communicates openly, proactively, and promptly, with excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Salary range $90,000 - $175,000 determined by education, experience, licensure, and knowledge, skills and abilities of the applicant, as well as internal and external equity.

Check out the Careers page at prairieengineers.com for details on the generous benefits package available, including 401(k), medical insurance, professional development, and to find out why employees chose to join our team. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information (including family medical history), or any other legally protected status.

Potential candidates for this position should fill out the application form found at prairieengineers.com and submit with cover letter and resume. Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.

Salary : $90,000 - $175,000

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