Blue Signal Search · 2 weeks ago
Structural Engineer: Level 2
Blue Signal Search is a growing, design-focused structural engineering consultancy that partners with marquee retail, commercial, and civic owners nationwide. They are seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to help drive complex building projects from concept through construction.
Responsibilities
Produce structural calculations and design documentation for low- to mid-rise buildings utilizing steel, concrete, timber, and masonry
Coordinate with drafters, architects, and MEP partners to develop clear, permit-ready drawings that meet schedule commitments
Evaluate multiple design schemes and recommend cost-effective solutions to unique structural challenges
Track personal project hours and milestones, helping the team deliver work on time and within budget
Review and redline drawings, perform quality checks, and generate project-specific connection details
Perform solo site visits to capture current conditions and confirm construction alignment
Mentor junior engineers while championing a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning
Stay current with IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI standards while actively pursuing (or maintaining) PE licensure
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in civil or Structural Engineering
3+ years of U.S. structural design experience (buildings or similar)
EIT/FE certification and an established plan to earn PE licensure
Proficiency with structural analysis software (e.g., RISA, RAM, ETABS) and AutoCAD or Revit
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
Active PE license in any state
Experience leading field assessments and forensic investigations
Familiarity with cold-formed steel, light-gage framing, or mass timber design
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with company match.
Formal PE study support and paid professional development.
Company
Blue Signal Search
Blue Signal is a nationwide recruiting, executive search, and staffing firm built on a foundation of helping others, doing the right thing, and being excellent.