Structural Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Job : Senior Structural Engineer Location : Lenexa, KS, Broomfield, CO or Austin, TX Build What Matters. Shape the Future of Complex Structures.

At GBA , we’re more than a full-service architecture and engineering firm — we’re innovators driven to design structures that improve the quality of life for our clients and communities.

We’re seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join our growing team in Lenexa, KS . This is a hands-on technical and leadership role where you’ll design and deliver innovative, complex structural solutions while mentoring engineers and helping build client relationships. You’ll have the opportunity to work across markets and facilities that challenge convention — from pharmaceutical manufacturing and mission-critical infrastructure to industrial and wastewater facilities.

Whether you’re interested in deepening expertise in a specific market or working across multiple project types, you’ll find the opportunity to grow here.

What You’ll Work On

You’ll help lead and manage projects from concept through construction, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams across our offices and markets.

Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, and budgets .

Lead all aspects of structural design projects , ensuring quality, accuracy, and innovation.

Partner with architects and engineers on conceptual design development , both verbally and graphically.

Prepare or direct the creation of structural construction documents and calculations .

Manage construction administration , including submittal reviews, RFIs, and site observations.

Conduct QA / QC reviews of work prepared by other engineers.

Build and maintain strong client relationships , fostering trust and repeat collaboration.

Mentor and develop junior engineers to strengthen the team’s overall capability.

What You Bring

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering (required).

Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) required.

8+ years of experience in structural building design and / or industrial structures .

Proven ability to manage multiple projects, including scope, schedule, and budget oversight .

Demonstrated experience leading design efforts and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Proficiency with Revit , AutoCAD , and / or Bluebeam .

Self-starter mindset — detail-oriented but always keeping the big picture in view.

Preferred qualifications :

S.E. license (especially in California or another state).

Experience developing new business or maintaining client relationships.

Existing client network (a plus, not required).

Why GBA?

At GBA, our engineers design more than structures — we create environments that enable innovation, safety, and growth. You’ll work alongside passionate professionals who value technical excellence, teamwork, and mentorship.

We offer :

Opportunities to work on national projects across multiple markets.

A collaborative, growth-focused environment where initiative is rewarded.

Support for professional development and licensure.

A culture that celebrates learning, balance, and community involvement.

Equal Opportunity Employer

GBA promotes diversity and inclusion in every aspect of our workforce. We welcome and encourage applicants of all backgrounds — regardless of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law.