Associate Structural Engineer

A leading structural engineering firm is seeking an Associate Structural Engineer to play a key role in project management, team leadership, and client engagement in its Miami, FL office. This position is ideal for a proven engineering professional looking to take the next step in their career, with opportunities for business development, mentorship, and technical leadership on major structural projects across South Florida.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Project Leadership: Oversee the design, analysis, and execution of structural engineering projects across commercial, residential, healthcare, and institutional sectors.

  • Team Management: Mentor and guide junior engineers, ensuring high-quality deliverables and professional development.

  • Client Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and architects, serving as a key point of contact.

  • Technical Expertise: Provide oversight on structural designs, reviewing calculations, drawings, and specifications to ensure compliance with industry codes and best practices.

  • Business Development Support: Assist in identifying new project opportunities and developing proposals to expand the firm’s presence in the South Florida market.

  • Quality Control & Field Support: Conduct site visits, review construction progress, and address engineering challenges during project execution.

  • Collaboration: Work closely with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative and cost-effective structural solutions.

Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of structural engineering experience, with a focus on commercial and institutional projects.

  • PE license required (Florida preferred or ability to obtain via reciprocity).

  • Strong experience managing engineering teams and projects from concept to completion.

  • Expertise in structural design, analysis, and construction methods for various building materials (steel, concrete, wood, masonry).

  • Proficiency in structural design software such as ETABS, RAM, RISA, and Revit.

  • Strong knowledge of Florida building codes and industry standards (IBC, ASCE, AISC, ACI).

  • Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Career Growth – Opportunity to advance into a Principal role.

  • Exciting Projects – Work on high-profile developments shaping Miami’s skyline.

  • Leadership Role – Influence team direction, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to business development.

  • Collaborative Environment – Join a team that values innovation, integrity, and technical excellence.

If you are an experienced structural engineer looking to step into a leadership role with long-term growth potential, we want to hear from you!

Apply today to be a key part of shaping South Florida’s built environment.