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Senior Structural Engineer

Chicago, IL

$103K - $140K/yr

STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIESdevelops and integrates products, engineering support, repair and ... This role is ideal for an engineer with approximately 4 to 10 years of relevant experience who ...

Structural Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

$85K - $125K/yr

Located in downtown Seattle, our office is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer with between 4-7 years of professional experience. This role offers the opportunity to apply and expand your ...

Structural Engineer

Depew, NY · On-site

$90K - $135K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. * 4+ years of structural engineering and design experience, preferably in a consulting environment. * Professional Engineer (PE) licensure is ...

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. * 4+ years of structural engineering and design experience, preferably in a consulting environment. * Professional Engineer (PE) licensure is ...

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How much do structural engineer iv jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for structural engineer iv in the United States is $99,400.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Structural Engineer IVs?

A Structural Engineer IV is a senior-level structural engineer who is responsible for designing, analyzing, and overseeing the construction of buildings, bridges, and other structures. They typically manage complex projects, supervise junior engineers, ensure compliance with building codes, and coordinate with architects and contractors. Structural Engineer IVs often have several years of experience and may hold professional engineering licenses, allowing them to sign off on major projects and make critical decisions regarding structural integrity and safety.

How does a Structural Engineer IV typically collaborate with other disciplines during large-scale projects?

As a Structural Engineer IV, you will often serve as a senior technical resource, working closely with architects, civil engineers, and construction managers to ensure structural integrity and compliance with design requirements. Regular coordination meetings and interdisciplinary reviews are common, where you'll provide guidance on complex structural issues, resolve conflicts, and integrate feedback from various teams. Your role also involves mentoring junior engineers and ensuring that project milestones are met efficiently and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Structural Engineer IV, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Structural Engineer IV, you need advanced knowledge of structural analysis and design, a bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil or structural engineering, and a Professional Engineer (PE) license. Proficiency with industry-standard software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SAP2000, and ETABS, as well as familiarity with building codes and standards, is typically required. Leadership, project management, and effective communication skills help distinguish top performers in this senior role. These competencies are vital to ensure the safe, efficient completion of complex projects and to guide teams in delivering high-quality solutions.

What is the difference between Structural Engineer IV vs Structural Engineer III?

AspectStructural Engineer IVStructural Engineer III
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, PE license often preferred, several years of experienceBachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, PE license optional, moderate experience
Work EnvironmentDesign, analysis, project management, often leading small teamsDesign, analysis, supporting project tasks, collaborating with senior engineers
Employer & Industry UsageEngineering firms, construction companies, government agenciesEngineering firms, consulting companies, construction industry

Structural Engineer IV typically has more experience, advanced responsibilities, and may lead projects or teams, whereas Structural Engineer III focuses on supporting design and analysis tasks with less leadership responsibility. Both roles require a strong foundation in structural engineering principles, but the IV level indicates a higher level of expertise and project involvement.

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What states have the most Structural Engineer Iv jobs? States with the most job openings for Structural Engineer Iv jobs include:
Infographic showing various Structural Engineer Iv job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,400 per year, or $47.8 per hour.
STRUCTURAL ENGINEER IV (EN-24) [1 vacancy]

STRUCTURAL ENGINEER IV (EN-24) [1 vacancy]

City and County of Honolulu

Honolulu, HI

$8.2K - $9.3K/mo

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Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago


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6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 31 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Position Information The Department of Design & Construction, Civil Division, is hiring for a Structural Engineer IV in Honolulu. What You Will Do Coordinate and oversee the development of the project plans, reports, permits, specifications, and cost estimates for projects such as bridges, utility adjustments, stream transitions, retaining walls, drainage structures, earth stabilization mitigation improvements, rockslide mitigation, and other concrete, steel, and timber structures. Participate in the consultant selection process and contract negotiations.

Maintain project administration of the project by monitoring the project schedule, reviewing consultant invoices, and preparing contract amendments as necessary. Special Working Conditions Regular hours anticipated but may require evening, weekend, or holiday work to accommodate emergency situations. **Actual salary commensurate with applicable experience, pending approval** Enjoy excellent employment benefits including generous time off (up to 21 vacation days, 21 sick leave days, and holidays), comprehensive health coverage, retirement plan, career development, and much more.

View details about all our available benefits by clicking on the "Benefits" tab at the top of this posting or visiting https://www.honolulu.gov/dhr/benefits/. Apply today to make a difference in your community. Additional Job Information Some notifications will be sent via e-mail

You are responsible for monitoring instructions and correspondence from this office by checking your email account in a timely manner. To ensure proper delivery, please make sure you: - use a valid e-mail account; - verify your e-mail address is entered correctly on your GovernmentJobs account; - are subscribed to email notices; - check your spam folders; and - add infoneogov@honolulu.gov and info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. Notifications may also be sent via text message if opted into the service

Data and text messaging fees apply. Minimum Qualification Requirements At time of application, you must be a citizen, national or permanent resident alien of the United States or a non-citizen eligible under federal law for unrestricted employment. EDUCATION REQUIREMENT: Equivalent to graduation from a regionally-accredited four year college or university with a bachelor's degree in an engineering specialty.

Education Verification: Education information must be listed clearly on your application. If available, please attach a legible electronic copy of your diploma, official transcripts, and/or applicable foreign credential evaluation to your application. As part of the hiring process, you may be asked to furnish documentation to verify your education to move forward for further consideration.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT: Three years of work experience involving the use of non-registered professional structural engineering principles and techniques. LICENSE REQUIREMENT: 1. Possession of a valid license as a professional structural engineer in the State of Hawaii.

Applicants with a current out-of-state professional structural engineer license must obtain their Hawaii license prior to appointment. Verification Requirement: You may submit a copy of your professional structural engineer license (Hawaii or out-of-state). Please attach an electronic copy of your professional structural engineer license to your application.

Or mail a photocopy of your engineer license to: Department of Human Resources, 650 South King Street, 10th Floor, Honolulu, HI 96813. 2. Valid Hawaii State driver's license (Type 3/automobile), as required.

The current vacancy requires a driver's license. Examination Process If you qualify for the position, your name will be eligible for consideration for the current vacancy/vacancies and future job openings with this job title. Screening will be based on the education, experience, and other job-related information provided in your application.

Failure to provide sufficient information may result in your application being rejected or your receiving a lower rating. All information provided on an application is subject to verification. As applicable, false or misleading statements or omissions of material facts are grounds for disqualification and/or termination of employment with the City and County of Honolulu.


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