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Structural Engineer

The Planet Group
Huntsville, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 11/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/23/2026

Structural Engineer

Location: Huntsville, AL (Hybrid)

Compensation: $95,000 - $140,000 based on experience, plus performance-based bonus and profit-sharing opportunities.


About the Opportunity:

We are seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to join a well-established multidisciplinary engineering and consulting organization with a strong portfolio of commercial, industrial, municipal, and institutional projects. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of new construction, renovation, assessment, and infrastructure-related projects while collaborating with talented professionals across multiple disciplines.

The ideal candidate is a licensed Professional Engineer who enjoys solving complex engineering challenges, mentoring junior staff, and contributing to projects from concept through construction.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design and analyze structural systems for buildings, foundations, retaining walls, and other site-related structures.
  • Develop structural calculations, technical specifications, and construction documents.
  • Apply building codes, industry standards, and engineering best practices to create safe, efficient, and practical design solutions.
  • Collaborate with architects, project managers, and multidisciplinary engineering teams throughout project lifecycles.
  • Perform structural assessments and evaluations for existing facilities, including recommendations for repairs, renovations, and upgrades.
  • Support construction-phase services through field observations, shop drawing reviews, RFI responses, and technical consultation.
  • Prepare engineering reports, technical studies, and structural assessment documentation.
  • Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and design staff.
  • Contribute to maintaining high-quality deliverables while meeting project schedules and client expectations.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required, with the ability to practice in Alabama.
  • 10 years of structural engineering design experience.
  • Demonstrated experience with building structures, foundations, retaining walls, and similar structural systems.
  • Proficiency with structural analysis and design software.
  • Strong knowledge of structural materials, building codes, and applicable industry standards.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Experience working within multidisciplinary project environments is highly preferred.


Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Competitive compensation package with bonus and profit-sharing potential.
  • Hybrid work environment offering flexibility and work-life balance.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) with employer contributions.
  • Professional development support, including continuing education, certifications, and industry memberships.
  • Generous paid time off and employee wellness benefits.
  • Opportunity to work on a variety of impactful projects with long-term growth potential.


Interview Process

Typically consists of 2 to 3 rounds conducted over approximately two weeks, including at least one in-person meeting.





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