Locke Buildings

Senior Structural Engineer (PE Required)

Leadership Role | Complex Project Portfolio | Professional Growth

The Opportunity

We are seeking a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) to join our firm as a Senior Structural Engineer. In this role, you will be the technical authority for our structural division, overseeing the design, analysis, and sealing of plans for a diverse range of projects Commercial. We are looking for a leader who values technical excellence, mentored growth for junior staff, and the highest standards of structural integrity.

Key Responsibilities

• Structural Design & Analysis: Perform complex calculations and modeling for steel, concrete, masonry, and timber structures using RISA-3D, RAM, or ETABS.
• Sealing & Certification: Act as the Engineer of Record (EOR), reviewing and sealing structural drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Project Oversight: Manage the full project lifecycle from initial feasibility studies and schematic design through construction administration.
• Mentorship: Provide technical guidance and quality control reviews for EITs and CAD designers, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
• Collaboration: Interface with clients, architects, and local building officials to solve complex engineering challenges and ensure code compliance (IBC, ASCE 7, etc.).
• Site Inspections: Conduct field observations and structural assessments to verify construction aligns with design intent.

Qualifications

• Licensure: Active Professional Engineer (PE) license is mandatory. (Ability to obtain licensure in Oregon and Washington via comity within 6 months if currently licensed elsewhere).
• Education: Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Experience: Minimum 5–10 years of experience in structural design.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in structural analysis software and a strong working knowledge of BIM/Revit workflows.
• Code Expertise: Deep understanding of current building codes and industry standards.

Why Our Firm?

• Project Variety: Tackle diverse, high-stakes projects that challenge your technical skills.
• Autonomy & Leadership: We provide the resources you need and the freedom to lead your projects your way.
• Competitive Package