Freese And Nichols
Privately owned engineering, planning and consulting firm delivering infrastructure solutions across the U.S.
Structural Engineer
Design and manage structural projects, mentor staff, and lead technical execution.
Job Highlights
About the Role
Primary responsibilities include assisting or leading analysis, design, construction administration, and the preparation of technical reports, plans, and specifications for multiple concurrent projects. You will collaborate with cross‑functional teams, cultivate strong internal and external project relationships, and act as a trusted advisor to provide tailored solutions. Mentoring junior engineers and fostering a collaborative work environment that encourages growth and knowledge sharing are also key duties. • Lead structural analysis, design, and construction administration for heavy civil and architectural projects. • Prepare technical reports, plans, and specifications for multiple concurrent projects. • Collaborate with cross‑functional teams and maintain strong internal and external client relationships. • Act as a trusted advisor, providing tailored solutions to meet project needs. • Mentor junior engineers and promote a collaborative knowledge‑sharing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸structural analysis
- ▸design
- ▸construction admin
- ▸technical reporting
- ▸client relations
- ▸mentoring
What You Bring
Candidates must hold a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering and be a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE). At least four years of structural design experience are required, along with strong leadership and communication skills. The ability to work both independently and as part of a team is essential. A master’s degree in civil engineering with a focus on structural engineering is preferred. Freese and Nichols’ culture is guided by the LEADS values—Learn continuously, Engage as family, Act with integrity, Deliver quality, and Serve always—and our employee engagement surveys consistently confirm that leaders and staff live these values. We aim to be the firm of choice for clients and employees through innovative approaches, practical results, and outstanding service. • Hold a B.S. in Civil Engineering and a PE or SE license; master’s degree preferred. • Minimum of 4 years of structural design experience with strong leadership and communication skills. • Ability to work independently and effectively within a team.
Requirements
- ▸civil engineering
- ▸pe
- ▸se
- ▸master's
- ▸4+ years
- ▸leadership
Benefits
Our comprehensive benefits package includes paid overtime for salaried employees, an annual bonus, and access to company cabins in Red River, New Mexico. We support a flexible work environment with a hybrid schedule allowing up to 40 % remote work and an alternative schedule that provides a day off every other Friday. Join our team of over 1,300 employees as we continue to grow, and learn more at our careers page. Freese and Nichols is committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibits discrimination based on protected categories. • Hybrid work schedule with up to 40 % remote work and an alternate schedule offering a day off every other Friday. • Comprehensive benefits, paid overtime for salaried staff, annual bonus, and access to company cabins.
Work Environment
Office Full-Time