Senior Structural Engineer - Building Design

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Type Direct Hire

Posted Jan 15, 2026

We are recruiting on purpose a Senior Structural Engineer in Nashville, TN

We’re excited to welcome a Senior Structural Engineer to our growing team in Nashville, TN
. This key leadership role involves overseeing the structural design and analysis of diverse building projects—ranging from data centers and manufacturing facilities to adaptive reuse and historic renovations. You’ll lead a team of engineers, ensuring technical excellence, fostering professional growth, and collaborating with clients, architects, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle. A strong growth trajectory is available—either through technical specialization or a leadership track.

• Lead client interactions, attend design and coordination meetings, and provide technical guidance to project teams.
• Supervise and perform structural design, analysis, and documentation preparation.
• Review shop drawings, RFIs, submittals, and conduct site visits as required.
• Ensure coordination across all disciplines and compliance with quality standards and client expectations.
• Oversee and mentor junior and mid-level engineers, driving team development and professional growth.
• Perform and oversee quality assurance and control reviews of design work.

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering;
  Master’s degree preferred.
• Active Professional Engineer (PE) license; SE license is a plus.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in building design.
• Experience with structural materials such as steel, concrete, masonry, and light gauge framing.
• Strong knowledge of analysis/design tools such as RAM, ETABS, SAFE, SAP, TSD, RISA, Ener Calc, Adapt, and Microsoft Suite.
• Familiarity with Revit is preferred.
• Demonstrated project management and client-facing experience.
  
  Prior experience leading or mentoring teams is preferred.

• Proven leadership and mentoring abilities.
• Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Proactive, self-motivated, and accountable.
• Strong team player with the ability to work independently when needed.