Senior Structural Engineer

Senior Structural Engineer

Lancaster, PA

Are you a licensed PE with structural building experience—and ready to grow into something new? We're looking for an engineer who wants to lead, mentor, and expand their skills.

Why You'll Love Working With Us:

• Growth-minded Environment: Contribute to an expanding company that offers leadership, advancement, and learning opportunities by doing.
• Innovation in Action: Push boundaries in mass timber and framing—and take pride in building work that stays visible and celebrated.
• Strong Communication: Take part in weekly Monday morning huddles and open conversations where your input is heard and valued.
• Faith-Based Culture: Join a team that values integrity, hard work, and mutual respect, with a natural family feel that's hard to find elsewhere.
• Team That Cares: Work alongside people who support one another, hold each other accountable, and genuinely enjoy what they do.

Quality Buildings offers complete turnkey mass timber construction and wood framing solutions to developers, architects, builders, and general contractors in the Mid-Atlantic region and beyond. As an award-winning contractor known for innovation and collaboration, we're building the future—one client, one vision, and one project at a time.

What You'll Do as a Senior Structural Engineer:

• Lead the structural design & analysis of wood and mass timber buildings across commercial, residential, and specialty sectors.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to ongoing technical development within the team.
• Oversee a team of engineers, drafters, and designers to ensure technical accuracy and timely project delivery.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, and clients to develop efficient, buildable, and visually cohesive solutions.
• Design connection details and complete structural systems using various materials, including concrete, steel, and masonry.
• Manage active projects, serving as project manager from concept through construction.
• Conduct site visits and review shop drawings to ensure construction aligns with intent and standards.
• Build & maintain strong client relationships through hands-on involvement and clear communication.
• Participate in continuing education, networking events, and professional development activities.

Our Ideal Senior Structural Engineer:

• Experienced: Structural or construction engineering; strong knowledge of building codes, design standards, and material properties; skilled in managing budgets, meeting deadlines, and containing costs. Experience with wood frame or mass timber is a plus.
• Licensed: Holds a bachelor's degree in civil, structural, or architectural engineering (with a structural focus) and is licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE); SE is a plus but not required.
• Tech Savvy: Proficient in Risa 3D, Tekla, or RAM Structural; comfortable with Microsoft Office and open to using AI tools for design or workflow efficiency.
• Leadership-ready: Demonstrates maturity, sound judgment, and humility; delegates effectively, leads by example, and upholds company values.
• Detailed & Organized: Manages multiple projects and deadlines accurately and precisely in calculations and documentation.
• Collaborative: Communicates clearly with internal teams and external partners; builds strong working relationships across disciplines.
• Personable & Engaging: Comfortable in public settings; represents the company professionally at meetings, conferences, and networking events.
• Safety-focused: Maintains awareness of jobsite conditions and follows all safety protocols, including appropriate PPE use and environmental awareness.

What we offer our Senior Structural Engineer:

• $130,000-$160,000/year, depending on experience
• Health insurance
• Unlimited self-managed PTO
• 7 paid holidays
• Retirement plan with up to 3% company match
• Profit-sharing 3x/year (every four months)
• Company events and team outings
• A faith-based team that works hard, cares for each other, and takes pride in doing things correctly.
• A collaborative culture that invites your input, values your expertise, and trusts you to make an impact.

To Apply

We'd love to hear from you if you're a skilled structural engineer ready to lead confidently, collaborate with purpose, and contribute to a growing team committed to innovation and integrity. Please submit your resume in PDF or Word format through this job ad for consideration. We look forward to learning how you could contribute to the Quality Buildings team.

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