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You will work closely with engineers, consultants, and clients to ensure high-quality engineering analysis, design, and project execution.\nThis is an opportunity to advance your career while contributing to resilient, high-impact structures with a nationally recognized leader in structural innovation.\nKey Responsibilities\nLead the analysis and design of structural systems, preparing calculations, specifications, and construction documents in compliance with codes.\nSupport project execution through planning, budgeting, and scheduling activities\nDocument design decisions, track progress, and monitor project budgets and timelines\nAnalyze engineering challenges and develop innovative, practical solutions\nConduct design reviews and ensure adherence.\nStay current with industry trends, technologies, and best practices\nWork collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions\nIdentify project risks and escalate issues to the Project Manager as needed\nOversee projects through the full lifecycle, including:\nDesign development\nConstruction documentation\nConstruction administration (submittals, RFIs, site observations)\nUphold safety, ethics, and professional standards in all work\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering (or equivalent)\nMinimum 8 years of experience (10+ preferred) in building design consulting\nStrong knowledge of:\nStructural systems and load paths\nMaterials (steel, concrete, wood, masonry)\nEngineering mechanics and design standards\nProficiency in structural design and analysis software\nExperience producing technical plans and specifications\nStrong analytical, problem-solving, and attention to detail\nExcellent communication and interpersonal skills\nAbility to work effectively in a team-oriented environment\nExperience with Building Information Modeling (BIM) tools\nProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite\nWillingness to travel up to 15% (including occasional overnight stays)\nPreferred Qualifications\nMaster’s degree in Structural Engineering\nProfessional Engineer (PE) license\nStructural Engineer (SE) license or progress toward certification\nExperience mentoring or training junior engineers","company":"Steps Talent","rawCompany":"steps talent","city":"Madison","state":"WI","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-05-06T08:52:27.151Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2051.00","title":"Civil Engineers","slug":"civil-engineers"},{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"238190","title":"Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors","slug":"other-foundation-structure-and-building-exterior-contractors"},{"code":"332312","title":"Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing","slug":"fabricated-structural-metal-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Senior Structural Engineer","description":"Senior Structural Engineer\nLocations: Madison, WI | Rock Island, IL | Urbandale, IA\n\nAbout the Role\nWe seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join our team. 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