About the Role
An established structural engineering consulting firm is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer to help lead and grow its Orlando practice, with a clear opportunity to progress into a formal office leadership role.
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated structural engineer who enjoys combining technical project delivery, client relationship management, and business development. You’ll join an established, collaborative team with a strong track record of repeat clients and projects spanning a wide range of building types across the U.S. and internationally.
As part of the firm's growing Florida presence, you'll have the autonomy to help shape the local practice while benefiting from the resources, expertise, and support of an experienced multidisciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead structural engineering projects from initial concept and design through construction.
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Manage client relationships and coordinate with architects, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
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Oversee project delivery, technical quality, schedules, and client expectations.
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Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the professional development of the wider team.
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Support business development initiatives and establish new client relationships throughout Florida.
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Help expand the Orlando office's project portfolio, reputation, and market presence.
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Work toward a future leadership position with responsibility for office growth, team development, and operational management.
Qualifications
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Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering; a Master's degree is preferred.
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Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required; Florida PE licensure preferred.
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10+ years of structural engineering design and project management experience.
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Strong technical knowledge of structural steel, reinforced concrete, and wood design.
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Experience with both new construction and renovation projects.
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Proficiency with structural analysis and design software, such as RAM and CSI applications.
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Revit experience is beneficial.
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Proven ability to manage projects, develop client relationships, and lead engineering teams.
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Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
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Commercial awareness and an interest in business development and practice growth.
Why This Role?
A genuine path to leadership. Take the next step beyond project management, with the opportunity to progress into an office leadership position.
Build something of your own. Help shape the future of an expanding Orlando practice, influence its direction, and develop lasting client relationships across Florida.
Varied and technically interesting projects. Work across a diverse portfolio that includes multifamily and high-rise residential buildings, schools, government facilities, commercial developments, and residential projects.
Established company, collaborative culture. Join a respected structural engineering consultancy with decades of industry experience, an established client base, and a strong emphasis on teamwork and mentorship.
Competitive benefits and flexibility. The package includes competitive compensation, medical and vision coverage, profit sharing, a 401(k) plan, and flexible scheduling.
If you're an experienced structural engineer ready to combine technical leadership with business growth—and want a clear opportunity to help lead an office in Orlando—this could be an excellent next step in your career.