Structural Engineer

Structural Engineer

In this role, you will spend your time researching, analyzing, and solving structural deficiencies involving high-rises, historical buildings, parking structures, plazas, building envelopes, water-retention structures, tunnels, and bridges. You will also be responsible for providing forensic investigation, behavior evaluation, repair design and budgeting, preparation of reports, repair documents, and construction administration. You will evaluate, assess, and devise a plan of action.

Responsibilities:

• Research, analyze, and solve structural deficiencies in various structures.
• Provide forensic investigation and behavior evaluation.
• Design and budget repairs.
• Prepare reports and repair documents.
• Administer construction processes.
• Evaluate, assess, and devise action plans.

Essential Skills:

• Experience in restoration, forensic engineering, and structural engineering.
• Proficiency in building envelope management.
• Registered professional engineer or ability to obtain a professional license.
• 5+ years of experience in forensics, restoration, and/or building envelope fields.
• Willingness to travel within the Chicago area and occasionally for regional work or conferences.
• Proficiency in Revit, Structure, Autocad, and structural analysis.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong restoration experience and superior problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage several projects simultaneously.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with decision-makers at all organizational levels.
• Highly resourceful and self-directed.
• Strong time management skills.
• Proven leadership abilities.
• Self-initiation and reliance.

Work Environment:

Enjoy hybrid flexibility with a close-knit team and a backlog of work. Benefit from significant growth opportunities within a company that values experience and offers support for its employees. Work in an environment that emphasizes collaboration and professional development.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $120000.00/yr. Annual discretionary bonus program Opportunity to purchase Walker stock – Walker is 100% employee-owned! Medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance Health Savings Account with company contribution 401(k) with company match Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Spending Accounts 529 college savings plan A minimum of 3 weeks of Paid Time Off per year 9 paid holidays per year, including 3 paid floating holidays 5 days of bereavement leave and PTO Donation Bank to help during difficult times 100% compensation replacement during short-term disability leaves Paid parental leave that allows an addition week of paid time alongside short-term disability leave and/or applicable state paid leave programs Paid community involvement hours Tuition and licensure reimbursement Mental wellness benefits Employee Resource Groups and Affinity Groups

Workplace Type:

This is a hybrid position in Minneapolis, MN.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 12, 2025.

About Actalent:

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.