Restoration & Renewal practice investigates existing buildings' envelope problems and provides evidence-based solutions. We access the exterior building envelope to perform observations utilizing the boom lift and suspended scaffold access. We prepare drawings and specifications for the required roof and façade repairs and provide technical support during the bid and construction phases, with frequent site visits to review the quality of work and conformance with contract documents, as well as special inspections. We assist property managers, building owners, and design professionals with a wide range of engineering and architectural issues. The majority of our projects involve historic buildings and structures, but we also assist with contemporary buildings.
Your RoleAs a Structural Project Engineer in our Restoration & Renewal Practice, you will take a leading technical and coordination role in renewal projects, driving design solutions, organizing deliverables, and supporting client-facing interactions. You'll help manage project workflows, ensure quality control, and mentor junior engineers, growing toward leadership responsibilities while contributing to challenging and meaningful restoration and renovation projects. If you're ready to elevate your impact and grow into future project leadership, this is the place to do it.
What You'll Do- Lead structural assessments, repair designs, and renovation solutions for existing buildings.
- Drive the quality of deliverables by organizing information clearly and reviewing junior staff's work.
- Coordinate with architects, contractors, consultants, and clients throughout all project phases.
- Support junior team members through effective delegation and feedback, helping build a strong and collaborative team culture.
- Grow your project leadership skills by assisting with project management activities and engaging in client-facing opportunities.
What You'll Bring- Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering; Master's degree preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE) licensure preferred.
- 4+ years of structural engineering experience, preferably with renovation, repair, or rehabilitation expertise.
- Proficiency in analysis and documentation tools such as SAP2000, ETABS, RAM, RISA-3D, PCA software, Revit, or AutoCAD.
- Strong problem-solving, coordination, and communication skills.
CompensationThe rate for this position generally is $103,000 - $134,000 annually. This range is a good faith estimate provided pursuant to the Illinois State Pay Transparency Law. It is based on what a successful Illinois State applicant might be paid and assumes that the successful candidate will be in Illinois State or perform the position from Illinois State. Similar positions located outside of Illinois State will not necessarily receive the same compensation. Actual pay rates may vary from the range, as permitted by Illinois Equal Pay Transparency Law. Compensation offers will be based on various factors, including operational needs, individual education, qualifications and experience, work location and comparison to employee already in the role, as well as other considerations permitted by law. A potential new employee's pay history will not be used in compensation decisions.
BenefitsDepending on your employment status, benefits may include:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefits
- Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Childcare
- Paid Time Off, Family Leave for New Parents, Volunteer Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Commuter Transit (where available)
- 401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments
- Fitness Reimbursement
- And other various wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives
