Structural Engineer
Structural Engineer & Design Manager - Athens Texas
Lead the Design. Engineer the Solution. Shape the Future.
We are seeking an experienced *Structural Engineer & Design Manager* to join our growing team. This is a unique opportunity for a licensed engineer who enjoys balancing technical expertise with leadership responsibilities. In this role, you will oversee a team of drafters and designers, review and approve structural plans, provide engineering guidance, and place your professional seal on construction drawings and calculations.
If you're a hands-on engineering leader who enjoys solving complex design challenges while mentoring others and influencing projects from concept through production, we'd like to speak with you.
What You'll Do
Engineering Leadership
* Lead, mentor, and manage a team of CAD drafters and designers.
* Review drawings, calculations, and technical documents for accuracy and compliance.
* Establish drafting and engineering standards, procedures, and best practices.
* Coordinate with Sales, Production, Quality, and Operations teams to ensure successful project execution.
Structural Engineering
* Design and analyze structural systems for residential manufactured home building projects.
* Perform structural calculations and engineering evaluations using approved software and industry standards.
* Ensure compliance with applicable local, state, and national building codes.
* Review and approve construction documents, specifications, and design modifications.
* Apply your professional engineering seal to drawings, calculations, and engineering documents where required.
Project Management
* Oversee multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and quality expectations.
* Collaborate with customers, third-party agencies, and regulatory authorities throughout the approval process.
* Provide technical support during construction, manufacturing, and installation phases.
* Identify opportunities for continuous improvement, efficiency gains, and cost savings.
What We're Looking ForRequired Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related engineering discipline.
* Current Professional Engineer (PE) license in the United States.
* Ability to stamp and seal structural drawings and engineering documents.
* Minimum 5+ years of structural engineering experience.
* Previous experience leading, supervising, or mentoring drafting/design teams.
* Strong knowledge of residential and commercial building codes.
* Experience with structural analysis and engineering software.
* Proficiency with AutoCAD and construction drawing review.
* Strong communication, leadership, and project management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience within modular, manufactured, residential, or light commercial construction.
* Multi-state engineering licensure or ability to obtain additional state licenses.
* Experience working with third-party reviewing agencies and code compliance organizations.
Travel Requirements
* Moderate travel required (approximately 10%).
* Travel may include visits to manufacturing facilities, project sites, customer meetings, regulatory agencies, and field inspections.
Why Join Us?
* Lead a skilled and growing design team.
* Make a direct impact on projects, processes, and company success.
* Work for a dynamic organization that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement.
* Collaborate with talented professionals in engineering, construction, manufacturing, and operations.
* Opportunity to influence design standards and engineering excellence across the organization.
Build More Than Structures. Build a Legacy.
If you're a licensed Structural Engineer who is ready to lead a team, take ownership of critical engineering decisions, and play a key role in a growing organization, we encourage you to apply today. Your expertise will help shape the homes and buildings that people depend on every day.
Pay: $80,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Relocation assistance
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person