Raleigh, NC | Leadership | Complex Building Design | Engineer of Record
We’re recruiting on purpose for a Senior Structural Engineer who’s ready to lead — not just execute.
This is a high-visibility opportunity in our client’s Raleigh office to serve as a technical leader and Engineer of Record on complex, meaningful projects from concept through construction.
If you enjoy owning projects, mentoring rising engineers, and shaping structural solutions that actually get built — this one is worth a look.

What You’ll Actually Be Doing
🔹 Lead from the front.Serve as Engineer of Record and structural discipline lead on large-scale building projects.
🔹 Design the structures that matter.Steel, concrete, masonry, wood, and specialty systems — from analysis through detailing.
🔹 Set the technical bar.Oversee calculations, drawings, specs, and reports. Ensure quality, code compliance, and constructability.
🔹 Mentor the next generation.Guide junior engineers and designers. Review work. Teach. Elevate the team.
🔹 Collaborate at a high level.Work directly with architects and MEP teams to integrate structural systems seamlessly.
🔹 Be present in the field.Construction observations, site visits, problem-solving in real time.
🔹 Influence the business.Support proposals, client presentations, and long-term relationship growth.

Why This Role Is Different
This isn’t a back-room calculation role.
You’ll:


Have real project ownership


Sign and seal documents


Help shape structural standards


Be trusted as a senior technical voice


Play a role in firm growth


If you’ve reached the stage where you want impact, autonomy, and technical respect, this checks those boxes.

What They’re Looking For


Bachelor’s in Civil / Structural / Architectural Engineering (ABET/EAC)


15+ years of structural design experience


Active U.S. PE with NCEES record


SE license (or passed SE exam) strongly preferred


Experience with RISA, ENERCALC, L-Pile, PCA


Proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD


Strong working knowledge of UFC, DoD, VA, and applicable codes


Proven leadership and mentoring experience


Comfortable in client-facing and technical presentation settings


Travel as needed for meetings and site visits.

Ideal Fit
You’re:


A seasoned PE who enjoys leading complex building projects


Technically sharp but not ego-driven


Comfortable mentoring others


Ready for a role where your name carries weight