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Senior Structural Engineer

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

$97K - $132K/yr

... inspections practice known for creative, efficient, and highly buildable structural solutions ... Civic Tower. * Contribute to a diverse portfolio spanning sports and recreation, entertainment ...

... inspection checklists, etc. Foreman 1 must act as a mentor and coach to the Scaffold E&D Lead ... Tower Hand, Rigger Base Pay Range: $21.38 - 26.72 Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors ...

... inspection checklists, etc. Foreman 1 must act as a mentor and coach to the Scaffold E&D Lead ... Tower Hand, Rigger Base Pay Range: $21.38 - 26.72 Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors ...

... inspections practice known for creative, efficient, and highly buildable structural solutions ... Civic Tower. * Contribute to a diverse portfolio spanning sports and recreation, entertainment ...

... inspection of the site: • Heating systems, including high pressure steam boilers, heating ... cooling tower condensers, refrigerant chillers, and distribution and booster pumps for chilled ...

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How much do tower inspection jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for tower inspection in Raleigh, NC is $24.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.10 and $29.42 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by Tower Inspectors in their daily work?

Tower Inspectors often work at significant heights and in a variety of weather conditions, which can be physically and mentally demanding. They may face challenges such as accessing difficult locations, maintaining strict adherence to safety protocols, and accurately documenting any structural issues found during inspections. Inspectors also need to regularly coordinate with other technicians, engineers, and site managers to ensure timely repairs and compliance with industry standards. Despite these challenges, many professionals find the work rewarding because it combines technical expertise with problem-solving and teamwork.

What is a Tower Inspection job?

A Tower Inspection job involves evaluating the structural integrity, safety, and functionality of towers used for communication, electricity, or other utilities. Inspectors check for damage, corrosion, loose bolts, and wear on components such as antennas, wiring, and grounding systems. They often climb towers or use drones to conduct inspections and document findings. The goal is to ensure compliance with safety regulations and prevent potential failures.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Tower Inspection position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Tower Inspector, you need strong technical knowledge of structural engineering, familiarity with safety regulations, and physical fitness, generally supported by training or relevant certifications. Experience using climbing and fall protection equipment, inspection tools, and documentation systems like drones or handheld devices is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are important soft skills for this position. These competencies ensure thorough, safe, and accurate tower inspections while supporting collaboration with maintenance teams and regulatory compliance.

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Infographic showing various Tower Inspection job openings in Raleigh, NC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,895 per year, or $24.5 per hour.
Senior Structural Engineer

Senior Structural Engineer

IMEG

Raleigh, NC • Hybrid

$97K - $132K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 29 days ago


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Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

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Job description

Senior Structural Engineer

IMEG is hiring a Senior Structural Engineer in Raleigh, NC; Greensboro, NC; Charlotte, NC; or Norfolk, VA to lead complex structural building projects for a team with deep roots in the Southeast and a strong reputation for creative, buildable structural solutions. Formerly Lynch Mykins, IMEG's Raleigh structural team works on highly visible projects across sports and recreation, entertainment, higher education, civic, government, K-12, healthcare and community-focused markets.

In this role, you'll lead structural project delivery as a project manager or lead engineer, guiding design direction, mentoring junior engineers, collaborating closely with architects and project partners, and helping turn ambitious design concepts into safe, efficient, and constructible structures. You'll join a collaborative, trust-based culture that values flexibility, technical excellence, and ownership, with hybrid work schedules that support both strong project delivery and a healthy work-life balance.

Principal Responsibilities

  • Lead design efforts for the analysis of structural systems and develop designs, specifications, and calculations in accordance with code requirements and IMEG standards
  • Perform site assessments and generate detailed analysis and technical reports
  • Partner with clients to understand needs, gather requirements, and communicate technical information effectively
  • Provide in-process design reviews of structural system design, calculations, specifications, and project correspondence
  • Implement IMEG quality control processes to ensure designs and solutions meet IMEG quality standards, industry standards, and client requirements
  • Provide technical training and mentoring, and support resolution of field issues with minimal support from senior staff
  • Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices; contribute to research, development, and innovation efforts within IMEG
  • Prioritize safety in all aspects of engineering work
  • Conduct oneself in an ethical and professional manner
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (engineers, architects, and project managers) to deliver integrated solutions and participate in project interviews and presentations

Required Qualifications and Skills

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering, or equivalent, required
  • Master's Degree (MS) in Structural Engineering preferred
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License required
  • 7 years of experience minimum required, 12 preferred, in the building design consulting industry
  • Mastery of design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
  • Mastery of technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles in mechanics and materials, load paths, design techniques, design standards including steel, concrete, wood, masonry, and concepts involved in structural systems of buildings and structures
  • Strong training, mentoring and leadership skills
  • Ability to perform final quality control check in their area of expertise
  • Ability to sell work and develop client relationships
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and demonstrate effective team building skills
  • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
  • Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
  • Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
  • Ability to travel up to 20% with occasional overnight stays
    This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Why Join Us IMEG puts people first-with a strong focus on career growth, work-life balance, and meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we offer the resources of a national design leader with the close-knit culture of a local office. You'll collaborate across disciplines, contribute to innovative, sustainable projects, and shape the communities we serve. Join a team where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and your work truly matters.

Structural Team Highlights

  • Join IMEG's Raleigh structural team, formerly Lynch Mykins, an award-winning structural engineering and special inspections practice known for creative, efficient, and highly buildable structural solutions.
  • Work on highly visible projects across the Southeast, including Lenovo Center modifications, Red Hat Amphitheater, Raleigh Convention Center, NCSU Integrated Science Building, Wake Forest Student Union, ECU athletics facilities, Duke University softball facilities, and Raleigh East Civic Tower.
  • Contribute to a diverse portfolio spanning sports and recreation, entertainment, higher education, K-12, civic, state government, healthcare, commercial, housing, federal, religious, and historic preservation markets.
  • Bring technical depth to complex structural challenges, including seismic and wind analysis, progressive collapse analysis, floor vibration/resistance design, blast-resistant design, renovations, additions, forensic engineering, peer reviews, and sustainable design.
  • Collaborate closely with architects, owners, builders, and multidisciplinary IMEG teams to turn ambitious design concepts into safe, efficient, and constructible structures.
  • Be part of a collaborative, trust-based culture with hybrid work schedules, strong mentorship, technical growth, and meaningful ownership of project outcomes.

Locations available:

Raleigh, NC
Greensboro, NC

Charlotte, NC
Norfolk, VA

IMEG, an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees' futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.

Want to learn more about IMEG and our other amazing career opportunities? Please visit https://www.imegcorp.com/careers/.

IMEG is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices, without regard torace, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation or gender identity), gender, national origin, disability, age, genetic information(including family medical history), parental status (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions includinglactation), ethnic origin, hair type (including hairstyle or hair texture), citizenship status, marital status, military service, veteran'sstatus, political affiliation, non-merit-based factors, or any other characteristic protected by law. In accordance with antidiscrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to put into effect these principles and mandates. IMEG prohibitsdiscrimination and harassment of any type. IMEG conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws andregulations.

All applicants have the right to request access, correction, and deletion of their personal information from our system. In order to make a request, please email careers@imegcorp.com.


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