Senior Structural Engineer

Company: Encorus Group
Location: Rochester
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description As the senior structural presence in our Rochester location, you’ll work closely with our experienced team based in Buffalo, supporting ongoing projects while focusing on expanding our structural capabilities and client base in the region. You’ll play a key role in growing both the workload and the local team, helping to define the culture and direction of this new branch. In this full-time role, you’ll lead structural design projects across the AEC and industrial sectors, working with systems including structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, timber, and various foundation types. We’re seeking a professional who can manage projects independently from concept through completion. Beyond design, you’ll have a hand in proposal development, client, and vendor relationships, and mentoring junior engineers—helping to shape not only the work we do, but how we grow as a team. If you're energized by the idea of technical leadership, business development, and team-building in a collaborative and innovative environment, we’d love to hear from you. Responsibilities: Coordinate design efforts with in-house teams and external professionals, including architects and other engineering disciplines. Develop designs for various structures, conducting research, selecting systems, performing analyses, and preparing drawings. Assist project managers with estimates, schedules, design drawings, calculations, and project documentation. Travel to project sites to take measurements, observe construction progress, and meet with clients. Adhere to company and industry standards while preparing calculations, drawings, and specifications. Mentor junior staff, providing guidance and reviewing their work. Collaborate with internal and external teams to resolve structural design challenges. Ensure accuracy and thoroughness of all deliverables. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering 10 years of structural engineering and design experience, with a preference for consulting experience. Professional Engineer (PE) registration Proficiency in RISA3D, STAAD Pro or similar analysis software is strongly preferred. Experience with Revit is a plus. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to comply with company drug screening, including pre-employment tests. A valid drivers license, along with the willingness to travel locally and occasionally out of state. Pay Range: The salary range for this position is $140,000 - $170,000 annually. Actual compensation will be based on the candidate’s knowledge, skills, and experience. Encorus Group is an equal opportunity employer (EOE/AA Disability/Veteran), committed to fair and equitable compensation. Join Us! At Encorus, we value innovation, collaboration, and professional development. We offer a competitive benefits package, opportunities for career advancement, paid training, flexible scheduling, and hybrid work options depending on project needs and team collaboration. If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact in structural engineering, we want to hear from you! Visit our careers page at https://encorus.com/about -us/careers/ to learn more and to apply. Powered by JazzHR FaJBTWqJVy

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