Senior Structural Engineer – LaBella Associates

April 9, 2025

LaBella is currently hiring for a Senior Structural Engineer in our Charlotte, NC office. The Structures Discipline provides structural engineering services with emphasis on new design, repair and rehabilitation of constructed works, as well as investigation and performance evaluation. Individual must be able to work independently, as well as part of multi-discipline teams. We are looking for a self‑motivated individual looking to be a leader.

• Acts as a Lead Engineer who can lead a team of structural engineers, designers and/or a draftsperson in production of structural construction documents including drawings, specifications, bidding and construction administration for large complex projects.
• Develops cost effective system layouts as well as performing calculations and coordination with other disciplines.
• Performs site visits for documentation and cost estimating of existing systems and building conditions.
• Prepares technical specifications.
• Reviews and evaluates shop drawings and product submittals.
• Visits construction sites to inspect work in progress or completed.
• Maintains and manages budgets for projects including hours and resources.
• Mentors Structural Designers and Junior Engineers including calculation and document reviews.
• Maintains client relationships.
• Prepares Engineering Reports.
• Completes complex and specialty types of design.
• Stays abreast of technical advancements in respective field and disseminates information to others.

• 10 to 15 years of experience working at a consulting engineering firm.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines.
• BS in Civil Engineering is required.
• A North Carolina State PE license is required.
• Revit experience is a plus.
• Project history using computer analysis software experience is essential.

Body, mind, and wallet—LaBella’s benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well‑being. Our benefit offerings cover the must‑haves (healthcare and retirement), the just‑in‑cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry‑on‑tops (fitness reimbursements, year‑end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below.

• Flexible Work Schedule
• Health/Dental Insurance
• 401k Plan with Employer Match
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off
• Leadership Development Program
• Fitness Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Referral Bonus Program
• Wellness Program
• Team Building Events
• Community Service Events