Jobs · Manufacturing · North Carolina

Senior Structural Building Engineer

RS&H · Charlotte, NC · 2 wk ago
HybridManufacturingFull-time

The Opportunity

At RS&H, we don’t just design structures — we help create the spaces and infrastructure that support critical industries, strengthen communities, and shape the future. As an employee-owned national architecture, engineering, and consulting firm, our teams work on meaningful, technically complex projects across the country in a collaborative, people-first environment. We are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join our Buildings Engineering team.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead structural design and analysis for aviation, aerospace, federal, health & science, and commercial building projects
  • Serve as a technical lead for major projects and provide engineering guidance across multidisciplinary teams
  • Prepare and oversee structural calculations, engineering analyses, reports, drawings, specifications, and construction documents
  • Develop and review construction documents using Revit and structural analysis/design software
  • Coverage with architecture, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and other project disciplines
  • Participate in client meetings, presentations, proposal support, and project coordination activities
  • Review shop drawings, respond to RFIs, and support construction administration activities
  • Perform quality control reviews and ensure achievement of key technical and project milestones
  • Conduct field observations and site visits to support construction understanding and verify design intent
  • Solve complex engineering challenges through practical and innovative design solutions
  • Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and review of junior staff work for technical accuracy and quality
  • Support discipline coordination, project planning, schedules, scopes, and overall project delivery efforts
  • Stay current with structural engineering standards, building codes, and evolving structural engineering practices

What We’re Looking For

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited university
  • 7+ years of relevant structural engineering experience
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required
  • Experience leading portions of major projects or managing multiple moderate-sized projects
  • Proven experience providing technical guidance and reviewing junior staff work for technical accuracy
  • Strong understanding of structural design codes including ASCE 7, AISC, ACI, and related standards
  • Proficiency in Revit and structural analysis/design software such as ETABS, RAM, Enercalc, or similar platforms
  • Strong communication, coordination, client interaction, and collaboration skills
  • Ability to independently solve complex engineering problems and make technical decisions
  • Ability and willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed

Why Join RS&H?

  • Work on nationally recognized, technically complex projects
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in a highly supportive, people-first environment
  • Employee-owned culture where your contributions directly impact the firm’s success
  • Opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and leadership development
  • A firm with decades of experience supporting aviation, aerospace, health & science, commercial, and federal clients nationwide

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