Structural Engineer (P.E.) - Project Engineer/Senior Project Engineer
Anchor Engineering is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer (P.E.) to join our growing Denver team. This position is ideally suited for engineers ready to take on increased project ownership, technical leadership, and client-facing responsibilities, with flexibility to align the role based on experience.
You’ll work on a diverse range of projects while contributing to both technical design and project execution, with a clear path toward leading projects and mentoring others.
What You’ll Do
Prepare and review structural calculations, plans, and specifications
Analyze structural systems and evaluate design alternatives
Ensure designs comply with applicable building codes and internal standards
Collaborate with Project Managers, architects, and external partners
Support development of construction documents using AutoCAD and Revit
Contribute to project coordination, scheduling, and client communication
Role Scope (Varies by Experience)
Mid-Level / Project Engineer
Contributes to design, coordination, and documentation
Supports project delivery with guidance from senior staff
Begins mentoring junior team members
Assists with project management tasks
Senior-Level / Senior Project Engineer
Leads structural design with minimal oversight
Takes ownership of project execution, schedules, and deliverables
Stamps smaller projects and technical reports
Directs and mentors staff
Serves as a key client and partner contact
Contributes to proposals and business development
Qualifications
4+ years of structural engineering experience (7+ years strongly preferred)
Active P.E. or S.E. license (or ability to obtain Colorado licensure)
Experience with steel, concrete, masonry, and timber design
Proficiency in structural analysis/design software
AutoCAD and Revit experience preferred
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Compensation & Benefits
Salary Range: $70,000 – $120,000 (based on experience, licensure, and role level)
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with employer match
Life and disability insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Professional development support
Hybrid flexibility available after onboarding, with a focus on in-office collaboration
Team-oriented culture and regular company events
Why Work at Anchor Engineering?
Supportive, team-first culture – We invest in each other’s success and growth
Real mentorship and career growth – Hands-on training and clear paths to leadership
Diverse, engaging projects – Work that stays challenging and interesting
Great location – Beautiful office in Denver’s LoHi neighborhood
Strong benefits and competitive compensation
A team that enjoys working together, with events like ski days, Rockies games, happy hours, and team competitions
Opportunities to give back through volunteer and community-focused events
How to Apply
Submit your resume through Indeed
Equal Opportunity Employer
Anchor Engineering is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair and consistent employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs, and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status under applicable law.
Pay: $70,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
AD&D insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
Do you have an active P.E. or S.E. license, or are you able to obtain Arizona licensure?
Do you have experience designing with steel, concrete, masonry, and timber?
Experience:
structural engineering: 4 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person