Senior Project Structural Engineer

HNTB

. Lead structural engineering analysis and design of building structures for sports, airport, transit, and other facilities .

Posted 10/12/2026full-timeSeattle • Washington • United StatesSenior💰 $132,462 - $207,184 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.

Demonstrates expertise in structural engineering analysis and design, with a strong focus on steel, concrete, and masonry systems. Proficient in leading project teams, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring compliance with building codes and quality control standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)Core Structural Engineering SkillsWind and Seismic Load AnalysisProficiency with Revit/BIM 360Experience Leading Structural Engineers

ATS Keywords

Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills

Structural Engineering AnalysisDesign of Framing and Foundation SystemsCalculations and Drawings for ConstructionBuilding Codes (IBC, ASCE, AISC, ACI)Structural Design SolutionsTechnical Direction to Multidisciplinary TeamsCost Control and Quality ControlSite ObservationMentoring Junior StaffCreating Analysis Models

Soft Skills

LeadershipCollaborationCommunicationMentoringProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

Revit/BIM 360ETABSSAP 2000RISARAM

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)Licensed Structural Engineer (SE)SE1 ExamSE2 Exam

Industry Keywords

Structural EngineeringBuilding StructuresSports FacilitiesAirport FacilitiesTransit FacilitiesPost-Tensioned ConcreteMasonryWood StructuresConstruction AdministrationBidding and Construction Services

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead structural engineering analysis and design of building structures for sports, airport, transit, and other facilities
Prepare analysis and design of framing and foundation systems using steel, concrete, post-tensioned concrete, masonry, and wood
Develop structural design solutions from concept design through final design
Provide structural engineering services during bidding and construction, including submittal review, construction-question solutions, coordination, and site observation
Lead technical tasks for project teams including structural engineers and BIM technicians
Coordinate design and provide technical direction to multidisciplinary architectural teams
Assist project management with cost control and quality control
Mentor junior staff and support professional development
Create analysis models, hand calculations, and drawings through construction administration
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Architectural or Civil Engineering and 8 years of relevant experience
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE), having passed the SE1 exam
Core structural engineering skills in steel, concrete, and masonry
Competency in wind and seismic load analysis
Competency developing calculations and drawings for construction
Deep understanding of Building Codes (IBC, ASCE, AISC, ACI)
Proficiency with Revit/BIM 360 and either ETABS, SAP 2000, or RISA
Experience leading a team of structural engineers
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
Preferred: Licensed Structural Engineer (SE), having passed the SE2 exam
Preferred: Master’s degree in Architectural Engineering or Civil Engineering with primary focus on structures
Preferred: Experience with structural analysis software such as ETABS, SAP 2000, RISA, RAM, etc.

Benefits

Comp & perks

HNTB Total Rewards benefits information is provided
Employee-ownership opportunities