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CIVIL STRUCTURAL ENGINEER

Metairie, LA ยท On-site

$62K - $92K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on structural engineering. Master's degree preferred. * Professional Engineer (PE) license for State of Louisiana required or ability to become one.

CIVIL/STRUCTURAL ENGINEER As a member of the Construction Projects Team, you will work with a group of elite engineers across multiple disciplines to design, build, and activate infrastructure for a ...

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How much do civil and structural engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for civil and structural engineer in the United States is $102,279.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $76,500.00 and $125,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Civil And Structural Engineer vs Civil Engineer?

AspectCivil And Structural EngineerCivil Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, PE license, and specialization in structural designRequires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, PE license, but may not specialize in structural design
Work EnvironmentDesigning, analyzing, and overseeing structural projects like buildings, bridges, and infrastructureBroader scope including transportation, environmental, and construction projects
Industry UsageCommonly employed in structural design firms, construction companies, and engineering consultanciesUsed across various sectors including transportation, environmental, and general civil projects

While both roles require civil engineering credentials and licenses, Civil And Structural Engineers focus specifically on structural design and analysis, whereas Civil Engineers have a broader scope covering multiple civil engineering disciplines.

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Infographic showing various Civil And Structural Engineer job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 94% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,279 per year, or $49.2 per hour.

PRINCIPAL CIVIL STRUCTURAL ENGINEER (PE)

Gul Interstate

Houston, TX โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Position Title: Principal Civil/Structural Engineer
Location: Houston, TX
Gulf Companies has served the global energy industry since 1953 by supporting the complete project lifecycle and developing valued business partnerships to ensure the success of the project. Our worldwide experience and multi-disciplined capabilities encompass all aspects of the Engineering, Procurement, Construction Management, Field Inspection, GIS Integrity, Staffing Services and more.
Position Description
The Principal Civil/Structural Engineer handles medium, large and complex projects. He/she has wide latitude of technical authority with full work responsibilities, as well as limited administrative responsibilities, over a group of Civil/Structural Engineers and Designers. He/she may assign and review work of lower-level personnel. He/she may also function as the Lead Civil/Structural Engineer, responsible for all discipline technical and scheduling matters pertaining to the assigned project. Work is periodically reviewed by the Chief Civil/Structural Engineer for accomplishment of objectives.
Essential Functions
  • Prepares or reviews discipline project specifications.
  • Prepares or reviews requisitions for inquiry in support of purchasing Pre-Engineered Steel Buildings, Structural Steel for supports, Pre-fabricated pipe supports, and subcontracts.
  • Approves technical bid evaluations for Pre-Engineered Steel Buildings, Structural Steel for supports, Pre-fabricated pipe supports, and subcontracts in cooperation with Procurement Department.
  • Prepares and reviews/approves proposals for Geotechnical Investigation & Topographic Surveys.
  • Develops or reviews site plans, grading & paving plans, building/ equipment foundation plans & details as required by the discipline.
  • Prepares and/or reviews civil and structural calculations for the design of various civil/ structural elements pertaining to the project.
  • Reviews plot plans and facilities for Civil/Structural requirements.
  • Coordinates with and provides liaison with client personnel relative to Civil/Structural activities.
  • Reviews and approves vendor documents.
  • Prepares or reviews engineering and design status reports, logs, work plans and project variances.
  • Reviews the discipline scope of work to be executed to ensure it matches project specification and/or the proposal documents as appropriate.
  • Accepts both short and extended term assignments to the site, client's office, etc. as may be requested by the Chief Civil/Structural Engineer.

ADDENDUM: CIVIL/STRUCTURAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT
DEPARTMENT FUNCTIONS Civil/Structural Engineering is a highly specialized group whose function is to provide design-engineering service covering: SIte Data Sheet - Prepare site specific data sheet listing the design loads viz. Dead, Live, Wind & Seismic and the environmental conditions. Site Grading & Drainage - Develop the optimum grading & surface drainage system based upon existing contours, site constraints, local regulatory requirements & cost. Calculations - Perform calculations and analysis for the following: Runoff calculations for sizing culverts and Erosion & Sedimentation Control devices. Foundation calculations for steel building columns, compressors, pumps, other equipment, pipe anchors & supports, cable tray supports, storage tanks etc. Structural steel calculations for pipe anchors & supports, access platforms, cable tray supports etc.
Standards Specifications - Responsible for technical content of standards and preparation of specification for the following:
Reinforced Concrete
Structural Steel
Pre-Engineered Steel Building
Geotechnical Investigation
Topographic Surveying
General & Select Fill
Construction Drawings - Approved for construction drawings and schedules:
Erosion Control Plan & Details
Typical Details
Foundation Location Plans
Foundation Details
Structural Steel Location Plans
Structural Steel Details
Bar Bending Schedules
Material Take Off
Grading plans and details
Building Architectural Plans and Details
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Requirements
Qualifications
  • Typically 8+ years experience focusing on pipeline facilities.
  • In depth knowledgeable of industry standards and codes published by ACI, IBC, AISC, ANSI, etc. and have the ability to apply the standards to civil & structural analysis & designs
  • Knowledge of civil/ structural engineering analysis & design computer programs like RISA 3D, Mat 3D, Foundation 3D, LPile etc.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Education
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required

Competencies
  • Results oriented
  • Customer focused
  • Impact and influence
  • Business and people acumen

Work Environment/Physical Demands
  • Working conditions are normal for an office environment.
  • Frequent sitting and operating a computer.
  • Must be able to use body members to work, move or carry objects or office materials.
  • Must be able to exert up to 10 pounds of force occasionally.
  • Physical demands requirements are at levels of those for sedentary work.

Gulf is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.