Mid-Level Structural Engineer (Project)

Job overview

The Mid-Level Structural Engineer (Project) role is onsite in Lexington, KY, with annual compensation of $85,000 to $135,000. Schnabel’s Lexington office supports its engineering group, and the firm focuses on geotechnical, geostructural, tunnel, and dam engineering. The engineer performs structural work across project phases, from investigation and analysis through design and construction services. The role contributes to project quality and delivery by preparing calculations and technical documents, reviewing work, coordinating with other disciplines, and responding to construction questions.

What you'll do

• Perform structural engineering activities throughout project lifecycles, including investigation, evaluation, analysis, design, and construction services
• conduct structural analysis and prepare design calculations
• review team work for quality
• prepare and review construction drawings and technical specifications
• develop structural models using finite element software such as SAP2000 or equivalent
• apply relevant building codes
• respond to contractor submittals and questions
• collaborate with architects, contractors, and other design disciplines
• occasional travel may be required.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

structural engineer

project engineer

lexington ky

schnabel engineering

structural analysis

finite element modeling

sap2000

construction drawings

technical specifications

civil engineering

hydraulic structures

$85,000-$135,000/year

full-time

onsite

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) and profit-sharing plan, employee stock ownership plan, bonus program, paid time off, nine paid holidays, wellness program, professional development, and tuition reimbursement.

Why this role

Employee-owned engineering and consulting firm; experience with dams, fish facilities, gate design, intakes, or pump stations is preferred.

About the employer

Schnabel Engineering is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.