Structural Engineer

Shive-Hattery
life insurance, parental leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), profit sharing
United States, Illinois, Chicago
440 North Wells Street (Show on map)
Oct 07, 2025
Apply Job Type Full-time Description Requirements: Professional Engineer licensure in Illinois or Indiana or the ability for immediate licensure in Illinois and Indiana Structural design experience using concrete, steel, and masonry. Wood design would be a plus Must be willing to travel short distances to job sites to evaluate existing buildings or observe current projects under construction. Experience and willingness to collaborate with other disciplines Ability to manage time and workload effectively, which includes planning, organizing, and prioritizing work Capability to delegate minor work to younger engineers or designers Must have great attention to detail Possess good oral and written communication skills, and comfortable presenting design solutions to Owners Experience using Revit, 3D software (Navisworks/Recap), structural engineering design software, and Microsoft Office software is preferred Requirements Design projects as a structural engineer for commercial, industrial, healthcare, government, and education projects of various sizes with the main focus on commercial projects. Work with experienced engineers and technicians while coordinating work within multi-discipline teams. The majority of efforts will focus on commercial clients who we work with locally and nationally Must be capable of working on multiple projects simultaneously Must be able to drive and have access to an automobile, climb ladders and work off of elevated platforms and open grating, and wear personal protective equipment required for specific clients and sites Additional responsibilities include overseeing shop drawing reviews, and field data collection Lead the structural design portion of projects small to medium sized projects, make design recommendations and decisions, work with senior engineer to oversee the completion and quality of construction drawings, specifications, reports, and other project documentation Why Shive-Hattery? Our commercial structural group is dynamic and fun, and is continuing to grow. We require you to have great vibes and expect hot takes on a regular basis. We have an excellent culture of collaboration not only between group members but between groups and disciplines. We expect you to both learn from and teach others in the effort to create better solutions and better projects. At Shive-Hattery you will improve your current skills, work on exciting projects and have fun along the way. Shive-Hattery offers an outstanding and competitive total compensation package including competitive pay and over 35 different benefits. Benefit Highlights Medical, Dental, Vision - 4 tiers of coverage Voluntary Life Insurance - Employee, Spouse, and Child Voluntary Insurance Plans - Accident, Critical Illness, & Hospital Indemnity FSA - Medical & Dependent Care 8 Paid Holidays + PTO Paid Parental Leave 401K/Roth 401K with Company Match Overtime Bonus Profit Sharing Bonus First Time License Bonus Tuition Reimbursement & Licensure/Certification Financial Support Professional Development Opportunities Calm Meditation & Stress Relief Subscription ...And Many More! Shive-Hattery offers a flexible work environment and supports balancing personal and professional responsibilities. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.