Structural Engineer

Are you ready to advance your structural engineering career with a firm that values innovation, collaboration, and ownership? Axiom Consultants, a Ruekert & Mielke company, is seeking an early-career Structural Engineer to join our Building Services division based out of our Iowa City or Madison office. This role offers the opportunity to manage impactful projects, work closely with senior engineers, and develop strong client relationships. As a key member of our team, you will lead structural design projects, coordinate across disciplines, and ensure exceptional client service. You’ll work under the guidance of our Structural Team Leader, collaborating with architects, contractors, and internal teams to deliver high-quality solutions. What You’ll Gain Hands-on experience managing diverse structural projects from concept to completionAn employee-owned culture where your contributions directly impact successProfessional growth through mentorship and continuing education opportunities Goals & Responsibilities This position includes, but is not limited to, the following duties and responsibilities: Lead and oversee structural design projects from initial concept to completionManage project schedules, budgets, and client communicationCoordinate with architects, contractors, and engineering teams (Civil and MEPT)Assist with geotechnical coordination and foundation designDesign structural elements using steel, concrete, masonry, and wood materialsPrepare design documents and review shop drawingsConduct construction site visits and respond to RFIs/ITCsMentor junior engineers and provide technical guidanceEnsure designs comply with applicable codes and standards Qualifications & Skills The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following education, experience, and abilities: Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering or related field (Master’s degree a plus)PE licensure in Iowa, Wisconsin, or bothStrong background in structural engineering design and project managementProficiency in Autodesk Revit, Bluebeam, and structural analysis software (RISA, EnerCalc)Experience with steel, concrete, masonry, wood, and foundation systemsStrong skills in code review, structural design, and project managementExcellent problem solving, critical thinking, and organizational skillsStrong attention to detailAbility to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environmentComfortable working in-office and on-site as needed Benefits Axiom Consultants is proud to be 100% employee owned. Our flexible working environment, engaged culture, and in‐depth training and mentoring program are just a few of the reasons why we are consistently named the Best Engineering Company of the Corridor (Iowa City – Cedar Rapids metro area). We offer a highly competitive compensation program and unique benefits, including: Employee stock ownership planPerformance bonusesExtra hours bonusesRemote/flexible hoursGenerous personal time off and holiday programsHealth, dental, vision, life, dependent life, and disability insurance401(k) and Roth 401(k) with employer matchFlexible spending accountsPrepaid legal servicesEmployee Assistance ProgramTuition reimbursement About Us Axiom Consultants, a Ruekert & Mielke company, is a 100% employee-owned engineering firm recognized for its innovative approach to serving commercial, residential, and institutional markets. We provide full-service engineering, including comprehensive planning, design, construction services, project management, and owner’s representation. As a six-time finalist and five-time winner of the Best Engineering Company of the Corridor (Iowa City – Cedar Rapids metro area), Axiom has earned a reputation for excellence, responsiveness, and efficiency. Our employee-centric culture fosters collaboration, mentorship, and professional growth, empowering our team to deliver high-quality work while maintaining a strong work-life balance. Visit www.axiom-con.com to learn more.