MissionHires

Structural Engineer - San Antonio, Texas

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Location: Hybrid in San Antonio, Texas, United States

Employment type: Full-time

Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Posted: 3 months ago

Why This Role Matters

MissionHires is seeking a Structural Engineer to provide technical expertise for remedial and small-scale new civil/structural projects focused on diagnosing and preventing failures. You will perform structural analyses, develop calculations and reports, review plans for code compliance, conduct site inspections, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, efficient, and cost-effective solutions. This role includes supporting project management activities, ensuring regulatory compliance, and helping oversee and grow a local team while coordinating with statewide and national offices.

How You'll Contribute

  • Follow all safety rules, guidelines, and standards; participate in pre-task planning and report safety concerns
  • Perform structural analysis and design for foundations, framing systems, and load-bearing elements
  • Develop engineering calculations and recommendations to ensure structural integrity and code compliance
  • Review structural and civil plans, specifications, and drawings for accuracy and adherence to requirements
  • Ensure designs meet regulatory guidelines, industry standards, and client expectations
  • Collaborate with structural engineers, architects, and stakeholders to integrate structural solutions into overall designs
  • Support project managers with scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation for structural components
  • Conduct site inspections during construction to verify conformance with design specifications and structural integrity
  • Provide corrective action recommendations when deviations are identified on site
  • Prepare detailed engineering reports, design calculations, and technical recommendations for review by the PE of Record
  • Maintain accurate project documentation and ensure timely submission of deliverables
  • Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations governing structural engineering
  • Oversee and help grow a local division of staff; collaborate with statewide and national offices based on expertise

What Makes You a Great Fit

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or related field); Master’s degree preferred
  • Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of Texas
  • 3–5+ years of civil/structural engineering experience, including design and field work; prior managerial experience preferred
  • Proficiency with structural analysis software (e.g., STAAD Pro, SAP2000, ETABS) and CAD; familiarity with BIM (e.g., Revit)
  • Strong knowledge of IBC, AISC, ACI, and applicable local/state regulations
  • Working knowledge of geotechnical principles and their impact on structural design
  • Excellent communication, collaboration, problem-solving skills, and attention to detail
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment while supporting staff development
  • Preferred: Experience with reinforced concrete and steel design
  • Preferred: Ability to participate in local professional chapters and support business development activities

Perks & Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life insurance

  • 401(k) plan

  • Paid time off, holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.

Who We Are, What We Stand For

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Frequently Asked Questions

The role is based in San Antonio, Texas, and it’s a hybrid position.

Yes, an active Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of Texas is required.

You’ll focus on remedial and small-scale new civil/structural projects, including analysis, calculations, plan reviews, and site inspections.

Proficiency in structural analysis software like STAAD Pro, SAP2000, or ETABS, plus CAD tools, with familiarity in Revit, is expected.

A minimum of 3–5 years in civil/structural engineering, including both design and field work; prior managerial experience is preferred.

The range is $90,000 to $120,000 per year.

Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), paid time off, holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs.

Relocation is unpaid; no assistance is provided.