Senior Structural Engineer | Energy and Industry

LHB is looking for a highly motivated Senior 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:

• Work effectively in hybrid work environment
• Work closely with current and prospective customers to create new business opportunities and promote business development
• 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
• Meet client objectives and exceed their expectations
• Supervise other engineers, designers, and technicians
• Direct and review project drafting
• Prepare and review structural design calculations, drawings, and specifications
• Perform construction site visits and field observations, review RFI s and submittals
• Prepare written technical reports

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET accredited program
• 12 years of prior structural engineering associated with concrete, structural steel, masonry, and timber structures as well as specialized analysis and inspections
• Professional Engineer licensure and the ability to become licensed in additional states upon request
• 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 $110,000- $140,000 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: July 10, 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

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