Senior Structural Designer - Structural Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Structural Designer / Structural Engineer

Location: Tucker, GA (Suburb of Atlanta) - Relocation assistance provided.

Job Type: Full Time (in office 5 days per week)
Department: Engineering / Design
Reports To: Engineering Manager or Project Manager

Pay: $70,000 - $95,000 based on experience plus quarterly performance bonusses

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Structural Designer / Structural Engineer to lead the design and analysis of structural systems for a variety of projects including commercial, industrial, and/or infrastructure developments. The ideal candidate will have strong technical skills, a deep understanding of structural design codes and standards, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the structural design and analysis for buildings, facilities, or infrastructure projects.
• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Conduct structural assessments and provide recommendations for repairs or improvements.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements.
• Coordinate with architects, MEP engineers, drafters, contractors, and project managers.
• Review and approve structural drawings, calculations, and deliverables.
• Perform field visits and inspections to ensure design compliance and construction quality.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, and deliverables effectively.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Minimum of 1+ years of structural design experience.
• PE license a plus but not required.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., Enercalc, ETABS, RISA).
• Skilled in AutoCAD, Revit, and/or other drafting/modeling tools.
• Strong knowledge of building codes (IBC, ACI, AISC, ASCE).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience with seismic or wind load design.
• Design/build project experience is a plus.
• Familiarity with nationwide design practices.

Benefits:

• Relocation assistance provided
• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development support

Company DescriptionThe Willett team is a place where top talent intersects with congenial client relationships. We bring energy and passion to our projects, along with a friendly and positive attitude.

Collaboration, advanced technology and a sustainable approach to the way we do business creates a positive work environment for our employees and clients alike.

Our Approach
Superior structural design is about more than physics. It’s about listening to your objectives, collaborating, and keeping a real-world approach. It’s about combining our decades of experience with the creativity to imagine new possibilities. It’s about achieving your vision through innovative, cost-effective, and sound solutions.
That’s why our approach is so uniquely client-centered.

Communication is our top priority from the first conversation to the completion of a successful project.

At WEC, we still believe in returning calls and responding to emails. We are your team. Our skills – and our time – are at your service.

Our Story
Willett Engineering Company was founded in 1990 on the principles of quality engineering and respect for clients. Our commitment to personal attention and responsiveness has allowed us to cultivate many longstanding client relationships over the years.

Over the years WEC has grown into a diverse professional firm with extensive experience in a broad range of project types and the full spectrum of building materials. In addition to our main office in the metro Atlanta area, we also have a satellite office in Port St. Joe.

We are proud to say our commitment to safety, satisfaction and serviceability has never wavered. Over 95% of our business comes from repeat clients. Earning their trust is our proudest achievement.

Company Description

The Willett team is a place where top talent intersects with congenial client relationships. We bring energy and passion to our projects, along with a friendly and positive attitude.\r\n\r\nCollaboration, advanced technology and a sustainable approach to the way we do business creates a positive work environment for our employees and clients alike.\r\n\r\nOur Approach\r\nSuperior structural design is about more than physics. It’s about listening to your objectives, collaborating, and keeping a real-world approach. It’s about combining our decades of experience with the creativity to imagine new possibilities. It’s about achieving your vision through innovative, cost-effective, and sound solutions.\r\nThat’s why our approach is so uniquely client-centered.\r\n\r\nCommunication is our top priority from the first conversation to the completion of a successful project.\r\n\r\nAt WEC, we still believe in returning calls and responding to emails. We are your team. Our skills – and our time – are at your service.\r\n\r\nOur Story\r\nWillett Engineering Company was founded in 1990 on the principles of quality engineering and respect for clients. Our commitment to personal attention and responsiveness has allowed us to cultivate many longstanding client relationships over the years.\r\n\r\nOver the years WEC has grown into a diverse professional firm with extensive experience in a broad range of project types and the full spectrum of building materials. In addition to our main office in the metro Atlanta area, we also have a satellite office in Port St. Joe.\r\n\r\nWe are proud to say our commitment to safety, satisfaction and serviceability has never wavered. Over 95% of our business comes from repeat clients. Earning their trust is our proudest achievement.