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As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for structural engineers 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.

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To thrive as a Structural Engineer, you need a solid background in structural analysis, engineering principles, and mathematics, generally supported by a civil or structural engineering degree and relevant licensure (such as a PE). Familiarity with industry-standard software like AutoCAD, Revit, SAP2000, and proficiency in building codes are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication with multidisciplinary teams set outstanding professionals apart. These skills and qualifications are crucial for designing safe, efficient structures and ensuring regulatory compliance in complex construction projects.

What are some common challenges structural engineers face when working on multidisciplinary project teams?

Structural engineers often collaborate closely with architects, mechanical/electrical engineers, and contractors, which can present challenges like coordinating design changes, managing differing priorities, and ensuring clear communication across disciplines. Aligning structural requirements with architectural visions or mechanical system constraints requires flexibility and proactive problem-solving. Successful structural engineers are able to balance technical accuracy with teamwork, often participating in regular coordination meetings and using collaborative software to keep all stakeholders informed and aligned throughout the project lifecycle.

What are structural engineers?

Structural engineers are specialized professionals who design, analyze, and ensure the safety and stability of structures such as buildings, bridges, and towers. They assess loads, materials, and environmental factors to create structures that can withstand various stresses and forces. Structural engineers work closely with architects and construction teams to bring safe and efficient designs to life, ensuring compliance with building codes and regulations.

What is the difference between Structural Engineers vs Civil Engineers?

AspectStructural EngineersCivil Engineers
CredentialsTypically require a bachelor's degree in structural or civil engineering, licensure (PE), and specialized training in structural designRequire a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, licensure (PE), and broader training in infrastructure and transportation systems
Work EnvironmentPrimarily focus on designing, analyzing, and ensuring the safety of building structures and frameworksWork on a wide range of infrastructure projects including roads, bridges, water systems, and buildings
Industry UsageOften employed by engineering firms, construction companies, and architectural firms for structural designEmployed across various sectors including construction, government agencies, and consulting firms for infrastructure projects

While both roles require engineering credentials and licensure, Structural Engineers specialize in designing and analyzing building frameworks, whereas Civil Engineers have a broader scope covering infrastructure and public works projects.

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Senior ASRS Structural Engineer

Apex Structural Engineering

Creve Coeur, MO • On-site, Remote

$94.10K - $127.80K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Location:

St. Louis, MO


About Us:

At Apex Structural Engineering, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. We are committed to advancing the field of structural engineering while ensuring our team has access to top-notch amenities and a supportive, family-friendly culture. Our office is equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including a gym, a golf simulator, and a cozy coffee house/cafe just steps away.


Position Overview:

We are seeking a talented and motivated Senior ASRS Structural Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about designing and analyzing rack-supported structures, committed to continuous learning, and eager to contribute to exciting projects that make a real impact.


We are looking for a Senior ASRS Structural Engineer who will play a key role in leading and managing ASRS structural engineering projects from conception to completion. Candidates shall possess a strong foundation in mathematics, IT proficiency, outstanding analytical capabilities and management skills. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, possesses creative thinking skills, be able to lead a team of structural engineers and demonstrate exceptional problem-solving skills.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Primary responsibilities will include structural analysis and project management for full building design and delegated steel design projects.
  • Be able to lead a team of structural engineers to design and prepare deliverables for full building design and delegated steel design projects.
  • Typical projects would consist of steel structure design, light gauge steel design, steel connection design, miscellaneous steel design, and erection engineering.
  • Additional responsibilities include calculation development, steel shop drawing reviews, submittal preparation, RFI development and new calculation development to enhance efficiencies.
  • Utilize analysis software programs such as Tekla Structural Designer, Excel, Idea Statica, BlueBeam, RISA Suite, Revit and Ram Connection.
  • Review 3-D BIM models to aid in building design, connection design and shop drawing reviews.
  • Obtain planning and building regulations approval.

Qualifications:


  • Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering.
  • Master's degree in civil or structural engineering is a plus.
  • PE licensure.
  • SE licensure in California is a plus.
  • 6+ years of ASRS structural engineering experience.
  • An advanced understanding of relevant building codes, materials, and standards.
  • Enthusiasm and desire to succeed and develop technical skills.
  • Excellent communication skills are required, both verbal and written.
  • Project management experience/ability.
  • Software skills with any of the following are a plus: Tekla Structural Designer, Excel, Idea Statica, BlueBeam, RISA Suite, Revit and Ram Connection.
  • Attention to detail, logical problem-solving skills, and strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to thrive under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Passion for steel and concrete design and growing professional knowledge and skills in steel and concrete construction.

Why Join Us?

  • Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a diverse and talented team of professionals who are passionate about what they do.
  • Cutting-Edge Projects: Be part of groundbreaking projects that challenge conventional engineering practices by utilizing Accelerated Project Deliver.
  • Top-Notch Amenities: Enjoy access to a fully equipped gym, a golf simulator, and a charming coffee house/cafe.
  • Flexible Work Schedule: Benefit from a family-friendly, hybrid work schedule that supports work-life balance.
  • Paid Parental Leave: Receive paid maternity and paternity leave to support your growing family.
  • Tuition Assistance: $5,000 in tuition assistance annually to payoff student loans.
  • Health and Wellness: Enjoy a membership to Orange Theory or access to in-house gym, and three dedicated hours each week for mental and physical health.
  • Generous Time Off: Benefit from generous vacation, sick, and personal time.
  • Company Retreats: Participate in our yearly company retreats to recharge and bond with your colleagues.
  • Relocation Assistance: Receive support for relocation expenses if moving to the Nashville or St. Louis area.
  • Remote Work Option: Remote work arrangements can be considered for the right candidate.
  • Professional Growth: Take advantage of continuous learning opportunities and career development programs.

How to Apply:

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a forward-thinking team, we'd love to hear from you! Please click the apply now button to continue in the application process.


Equal Opportunity Employer:

Apex Structural Engineering, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.


Join us at Apex Structural Engineering, Inc. and help us build a future where innovation and collaboration are at the forefront of structural engineering.

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