Structural Engineer | Mid-Level
Summary
Hybrid structural design work on calculations, drawings, specifications, site visits, and supervision of engineers, designers, and technicians. Requires a Civil or Structural Engineering degree, 6 years' experience, PE licensure, and a valid driver's license; background check and drug screen required.
Highlights
- Benefits
- Paid holidays, PTO, medical and dental, HSA/FSA, 401(k) match
- Work Arrangement
- Hybrid
- Experience
- 6 years structural engineering experience, including concrete and steel design
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
- License Required
- Professional Engineer licensure; valid driver's license
- Certifications
- Passed 16-hour SE Exam; MSHA Certification preferred
- Travel Required
- Domestic travel, intermittently
- Physical Requirements
- Climb ladders, enter confined spaces, work outdoors
- Drug Test
- Pre-employment drug screen required
- Background Check
- Criminal/civil background check required
- Department
- Energy and Industry
- Type
- Full-Time
Job description
LHB is looking for a highly motivated Structural Engineer to join our Energy and Industry team. The position will be based in our Duluth or Minneapolis, Minnesota offices.
Position Summary
The responsibilities for this position will include but are not limited to:
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Salary Range
Benefits
Required Submittals
Closing Date: October 2, 2026
About LHB
Founded in Duluth in 1966, LHB is a multidisciplinary architecture, engineering, and planning firm that delivers integrated, creative, and high-performance design solutions for buildings, sites, and infrastructure. We specialize in commercial, education, government, healthcare, housing, public works, industrial, and energy projects and maintain four regional offices in Minnesota and Wisconsin. LHB is consistently recognized as a Top Workplace by USA TODAY and the Minnesota Star Tribune, with multiple culture excellence awards across employee experience categories.
LHB does not sponsor applicants for work visas
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
Position Summary
The responsibilities for this position will include but are not limited to:
- Work effectively in hybrid work environment
- Prepare and review structural design calculations, drawings, and specifications
- Supervise other engineers, designers, and technicians
- Prepare or assist with proposals, tracking budgets and schedules, and workload forecasting
- Actively participate in virtual and in-person project and department team meetings
- Communicate with clients, contractors, engineers, architects, and vendors
- Direct and review project drafting
- Perform construction site visits and field observations, review RFI's and submittals
- Meet client objectives and exceed their expectations
- Contribute to business development
- Prepare written technical reports
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET accredited program
- 6 years of prior structural engineering experience including concrete and steel design
- Professional Engineer licensure and the ability to become licensed in additional states upon request
- Experienced with industry, building, and design codes
- Valid driver's license with ability to travel domestically, intermittently
- Familiarity with AutoCAD and/or Revit
- Demonstrated working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, Mathcad, and structural analysis software such as RISA and/or STAAD
- Ability to climb ladders, enter confined spaces, and work outside in most weather conditions
- Upon receipt of an offer of employment, applicants must be able to successfully complete pre-employment onboarding requirements that will include a criminal/civil background check and drug screen, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations
Preferred Qualifications
- Passed 16-hour Structural Engineering (SE) Exam
- Experienced using AutoCAD and/or Revit
- Possess excellent communication, interpersonal, time management and problem-solving skills
- Experience with pipeline, power delivery, mining, pulp and paper, and/or other industrial work
- Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work with constantly changing priorities.
- MSHA Certification
- Attention to detail, quality, and accuracy
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously, and to work independently
- Good oral and written communication skills, including technical writing ability
Salary Range
- This position's anticipated base salary range is $80,000- $115,000 annually (This position is eligible for yearend bonuses) Offer will be determined based on the selected candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity among our team.
Benefits
- Hybrid Work Environment
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Medical and Dental
- HSA/FSA (Medical, Dependent Care, Parking Transportation)
- Basic Life and AD&D
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee-Owned Company/Opportunities to become a Shareholder
Required Submittals
- Resume
Closing Date: October 2, 2026
About LHB
Founded in Duluth in 1966, LHB is a multidisciplinary architecture, engineering, and planning firm that delivers integrated, creative, and high-performance design solutions for buildings, sites, and infrastructure. We specialize in commercial, education, government, healthcare, housing, public works, industrial, and energy projects and maintain four regional offices in Minnesota and Wisconsin. LHB is consistently recognized as a Top Workplace by USA TODAY and the Minnesota Star Tribune, with multiple culture excellence awards across employee experience categories.
LHB does not sponsor applicants for work visas
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled