What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Civil Structural Engineer position at Premier Group?
JOB – Senior Civil Structural Engineer
LOCATION – Florida (Hybrid)
TERM – Permanent
SALARY – $125,000 – $155,000 Benefits
My client – a well-established, Florida-based engineering consultancy – are on the lookout for an experienced Senior Civil / Structural Engineer to support a strong pipeline of projects across petrochemical, refining, chemical, and heavy industrial sectors. This is a key technical leadership position, focused on delivering high-quality civil and structural designs across the full project lifecycle.
The Senior Civil Structural Engineer will ideally have the following attributes:
• B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering with PE licensure (NCEES record preferred)
• 15–25 years’ experience within heavy industrial environments (refining, chemical, fertilizer, pharma)
• Strong experience in the design of steel and concrete structures, including equipment foundations
• Proven capability using structural analysis tools such as STAAD.Pro, spMats, and spColumn
• Working knowledge of CAD tools – AutoCAD, MicroStation, BricsCAD
• Strong understanding of codes and standards – IBC, ASCE-7, OSHA, Florida Building Code
• Experience supporting site design – drainage, underground piping, sumps, and layouts
• Familiarity with NavisWorks and 3D laser scanning coordination
• Ability to produce and review detailed engineering calculations, drawings, and technical documentation
• Strong leadership skills with experience mentoring engineers and coordinating multidisciplinary teams
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as required
The Senior Civil Structural Engineer’s role will involve:
• Leading civil and structural design activities across projects, including acting as Engineer of Record and sealing deliverables
• Generating and reviewing calculations, specifications, and engineering drawings
• Designing structural systems including steel frameworks, concrete structures, and foundations for industrial equipment
• Supporting site development activities including drainage systems and underground infrastructure
• Reviewing CAD deliverables and ensuring quality and compliance with project standards
• Coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure efficient project execution
• Preparing project estimates, material take-offs, and staffing plans to support project controls
• Delivering technical documentation within schedule and budget constraints
• Mentoring junior engineers and supporting team development and performance goals
• Supporting continuous improvement of engineering standards, procedures, and best practices
For more information about this Senior Civil Structural Engineering role, please apply, or email Jack Smillie at jsmillie@pg-rec.com, who will be able to provide more details on current projects and contract availability.
Many thanks,
Premier Group
Salary : $125,000 - $155,000