Last updated 2026-06-18
35 Structural Engineering jobs in Chicago
Browse 35 Structural Engineering jobs across Chicago, including Structural Project Engineer, Civil/Structural Forensic Engineer, Building Technology Systems, Project Manager, Architecture, and Structural Designer 3 roles. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Structural Engineering jobs in Chicago
Professionals specializing in the design, analysis, and management of structures like buildings and bridges.
Browse Structural Engineering jobs in Chicago from companies including Sargent & Lundy, Thornton Tomasetti, WSP, Arcadis, J.S. Held LLC, CB&I, and GMA Architects.
- Common titles include Structural Project Engineer, Civil/Structural Forensic Engineer, Building Technology Systems, Project Manager, Architecture, and Structural Designer 3.
- Roles span mid, senior, and entry levels.
- Recent postings include structural engineer, structural designer, civil structural, structural project, and building technology roles.
- Most listed roles are in Chicago (27), with openings also in Plainfield (2), Downers Grove (1), Darien (1), and Buffalo Grove (1).
- Reported pay for Structural Engineering jobs near Chicago ranges around $84,700-$125,000 annually (P25-P75 across 17 postings that disclosed pay).
- Explore Structural Engineering salaries in Illinois in Salary Explorer.
Structural Engineering jobs in Chicago
Professionals specializing in the design, analysis, and management of structures like buildings and bridges.
Browse Structural Engineering jobs in Chicago from companies including Sargent & Lundy, Thornton Tomasetti, WSP, Arcadis, J.S. Held LLC, CB&I, and GMA Architects.
- Common titles include Structural Project Engineer, Civil/Structural Forensic Engineer, Building Technology Systems, Project Manager, Architecture, and Structural Designer 3.
- Roles span mid, senior, and entry levels.
- Recent postings include structural engineer, structural designer, civil structural, structural project, and building technology roles.
- Most listed roles are in Chicago (27), with openings also in Plainfield (2), Downers Grove (1), Darien (1), and Buffalo Grove (1).
- Reported pay for Structural Engineering jobs near Chicago ranges around $84,700-$125,000 annually (P25-P75 across 17 postings that disclosed pay).
- Explore Structural Engineering salaries in Illinois in Salary Explorer.
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Structural Project Engineer
Jun 18
Chicago
mid
Full Time
$90k-115k/yr
Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Civil Engineering or a related field and three (3) years of experience in the…
Perform structural analysis and design for a wide range of building types (data centers, schools, airports and offices) and materials,…
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Senior Structural AssociateApr 28
Chicago
senior
Seven plus years' experience actively designing complex structured cabling systems for the AEC consulting and engineering industry in gener…
Comfortable in a client facing role coordinating with developers, architects and building owners.
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Senior Structural EngineerApr 29
Downers Grove
mid
Full Time
Industry-leading performance-based bonus program - 100% employer-funded ESOP to all associates - Traditional and Roth 401k - 1-month paid s…
GMA partners with a top ENR design-build firm to provide services including creative design, project management, ADA/code compliance, build…
Chicago
entry
Full Time
$68.3k-104.4k/yr
Essential skills and experience: An Associate's Degree in drafting, or a high school diploma and 1 or more years drafting…
Individuals may also be eligible to participate in our yearly discretionary bonus.
Chicago
mid
Full Time
$89k-133k/yr
Provides feedback to design engineers on mechanics and dynamics of conveyance components and performs design work including researching dat…
Prepares project documents including calculations, plans, specifications, cost estimates, and schedules for assigned projects and inspects…
Staff Engineer
Jun 5
Chicago
mid
Full Time
$90k-132k/yr
Role accountabilities: * Work with a Project Manager to assist with the completion of construction documents for site development, water…
This role offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-profile initiatives that shape communities and deliver innovative civil engineeri…
Structural Engineer IV
May 29
Chicago
mid
Full Time
$99.1k/yr
Must have experience leading small to medium sized Civil/Structural engineering design teams.
Responsibilities Conduct and review structural engineering calculations and associated design drawings on a multi-discipline team of engine…
Architect (Temporary)
May 29
Darien
mid
$80k-92k/yr
Technical Expertise: Engage and assist in producing construction documents, ensuring accuracy, compliance with building codes, and alignmen…
Software Proficiency: Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SketchUp, and Adobe Creative Suite; experience with 3D modelin…
Chicago
senior
Requirements Illinois Structural Engineer (SE) License required Professional Engineer (PE) license in an additional state preferred Bachelo…
The successful candidate will lead structural engineering design and analysis activities, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and con…
Buffalo Grove
senior
Full Time
$100k-120k/yr
You will work closely with clients and multidisciplinary project teams to evaluate building envelope performance, support construction qual…
Strong project management, consulting, and client interaction skills.
Chicago
mid
Full Time
$100k-120k/yr
Job Description Our Forensic Architecture & Engineering team is seeking an intermediate level Civil/Structural Engineer (PE or SE) to enhan…
Familiar with modern building codes and industry standards Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent verbal and written com…
Structural Designer
May 20
Aurora
mid
Full Time
Position Title: Structural Designer Pay Rate : $75,800 - $101,000 Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities w…
Graphic design experience a plus.
Chicago
senior
$80k/yr
This role involves applying broad knowledge of engineering principles and practices while independently evaluating, selecting, and adapting…
About this Role HBK Engineering is seeking an experienced Structural Engineering Specialist to work in our Chicago or Oak Brook…
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May 15
Chicago
senior
$60k-85k/yr
Duties and ResponsibilitiesDesigns components of the overall building including integrating architectural design and adhering to applicable…
Duties and ResponsibilitiesDesigns structural components of the overall building, including integrating architectural design and adhering t…
Chicago
senior
$137k-195.5k/yr
Real estate department of a major insurance company seeks an architectural & engineering or construction management professional to provide…
Report to Chief Architect and work with other professionals in the Real Estate Investment Group.
Forensic Engineer
May 11
Chicago
entry
Full Time
Position Overview The Forensic Engineer would be conducting forensic engineering investigations of buildings and other structures for a wid…
Prepare detailed forensic engineering reports with findings, conclusions, and repair recommendations.
Senior Design Manager
May 6
Chicago
senior
Full Time
$115k-125k/yr
Manage external architects and engineers to ensure high-quality, cost-effective design documentation.
Partner directly with Real Estate, Construction, and Operations to keep fast-paced projects on schedule and strictly within budget.
Civil Engineer
Apr 28
Plainfield
senior
Full Time
Collaborate with drafters, modelers and detailers, as well as personnel from sales, estimating, operations and project management functions…
Overview The Civil Engineer is an individual contributor responsible for supporting a wide variety of complex foundation support systems us…
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Plate Structures EngrApr 8
Chicago
senior
Full Time
Lead and mentor a team of civil/structural engineers.
Explore and embrace your role: As a Regional Technical Leader in the Civil/Structural Group at Envista Forensics, you will play…
Merrillville
mid
Full Time
Experience with mechanical design, equipment layout, and fabrication drawings preferred.
This role is well‑suited for someone who thrives in fast‑moving work, brings strong SolidWorks capabilities, and has practical, hands‑on me…
Chicago
senior
Full Time
Planate Management Group (PMG) is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, and Orlan…
Planate is a small business provider of planning, design, infrastructure management, technical consulting, engineering, and construction ma…
Structural Engineer
Apr 22
Chicago
senior
$84.7k
Chicago, IL Position Summary: As a Structural Engineer/Structural Designer at DLR Group you will be responsible for the design of…
Compensation considerations are based on location, experience, and skills.
Chicago
senior
Full Time
Proficiency in Revit Architecture, BlueBeam Revu, AutoCAD, Adobe Creative Suite, and Microsoft Office.
Mentor and lead multi-disciplinary teams through full pursuit and project lifecycle, contributing to a culture of collaboration and excelle…
Lombard
mid
$90k
Accountability and Duties Designs renewable energy site plans utilizing AutoCAD Civil 3D with a focus on ground mounted solar arrays…
Prepares engineer’s opinion of probable cost Prepares design calculations Maintains a good relationship with clients Prepares permit applic…
Architect (Mission Critical)
Mar 27
Chicago
mid
$87.1k
Proficiency in the use of Autodesk Revit for project development and documentation.
Experience working with multidisciplinary teams on technically challenging projects.