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Fortis Structural, LLC

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Structural Project Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$90K - $170K/yr

Fortis Structural, a leading consulting structural engineering firm in the Denver, Colorado area, is looking for experienced engineers to join our team. We work on a large variety of projects in ...

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Fortis Structural, LLC

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Structural Project Engineer

Denver, CO · On-site

$90K - $170K/yr

Fortis Structural, a leading consulting structural engineering firm in the Denver, Colorado area, is looking for experienced engineers to join our team. We work on a large variety of projects in ...

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OJR - Structural Engineers

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Structural Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

As a prominent NYC-based Structural Engineering firm, OJR (www.jruderman.com) specializes in the design and alteration of commercial and residential buildings. Our portfolio includes some of the most ...

Sandman Structural Engineers

$32 - $35/hr

Sandman Structural Engineers (SSE) is seeking a Structural EIT. As a Structural Engineer at SSE, you are responsible for performing design work on assigned projects with other engineers and ...

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How much do structural jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for structural in the United States is $23.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.47 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are structural engineers?

Structural engineers are professionals who design, analyze, and ensure the safety of structures such as buildings, bridges, and tunnels. Their primary responsibility is to make sure structures can withstand loads and forces, including wind, earthquakes, and the weight of occupants. They work closely with architects and construction teams to create safe, functional, and cost-effective designs. Structural engineers use their knowledge of physics, mathematics, and materials science to solve complex engineering problems.

What are some common challenges faced by structural engineers when working on multidisciplinary projects?

Structural engineers often collaborate closely with architects, mechanical, and electrical engineers on multidisciplinary projects, which can present challenges related to balancing structural requirements with aesthetic or functional goals. Coordinating design changes, ensuring compliance with diverse codes, and managing communication across teams are common hurdles. Effective collaboration and proactive problem-solving are essential to meet project deadlines and ensure a cohesive final design. Developing strong interpersonal and project management skills will help structural engineers navigate these challenges successfully.

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

To thrive as a Structural Engineer, you need a strong background in civil or structural engineering, analytical problem-solving abilities, and typically a relevant degree and professional licensure (such as PE or SE). Proficiency with structural analysis software like SAP2000, ETABS, AutoCAD, and building information modeling (BIM) tools is commonly required. Strong communication, teamwork, and attention to detail are standout soft skills for collaborating on multidisciplinary projects and ensuring design accuracy. These skills and qualifications are vital for designing safe, efficient structures and delivering successful construction projects.

What is the difference between Structural vs Civil Engineer?

AspectStructural EngineerCivil Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering, licensure (PE)Requires a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, licensure (PE)
Work EnvironmentFocuses on designing and analyzing building frameworks, bridges, and other structuresWorks on infrastructure projects like roads, dams, and urban planning
Industry UsageSpecialized within construction, architecture, and engineering firmsBroader industry application including transportation, urban development, and environmental projects
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for project scope and specializationMore general, encompassing various civil projects

While both Structural and Civil Engineers require similar educational backgrounds and licensure, Structural Engineers specialize in designing and analyzing load-bearing structures like buildings and bridges. Civil Engineers have a broader scope, working on infrastructure projects such as roads, water systems, and urban development. The choice depends on your specific career interests and project focus.

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Infographic showing various Structural job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,166 per year, or $23.2 per hour.

Project Manager (Structural Engineer)

Apex Structural Engineering

Creve Coeur, MO • Hybrid

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 12 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 Project Manager to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about designing and analyzing structures, committed to continuous learning, and eager to contribute to exciting projects that make a real impact.


We are looking for a Project Manager who will play a key role in leading and managing 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, concrete 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 certification.
  • SE certification is a plus.
  • 6+ years of 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.
  • Relocation Assistance: Receive support for relocation expenses if moving to the Nashville or St. Louis area.
  • Professional Growth:Take advantage of continuous learning opportunities and career development programs.


Requirements:

  • Diploma/Certificate.
  • American Citizenship/Legally able to work in the United States of America.


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 apply by sending an email to mail@apexstructural.com with your resume detailing your experience and skills as a structural engineer.


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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