ICON Build
Director, Principal Structural Engineer
Austin, Texas, United States · Principal · Full-time · Posted Sep 14, 2026
- Experience
- 12+ years of structural engineering experience; 5+ years leading and developing structural engineering teams. Preferred: 9+ years specifically in complex concrete structural projects within a design-build delivery environment.
- Education
- Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (or closely related discipline). Preferred: advanced degree in Structural or Civil Engineering.
About the job
Leads ICON’s structural engineering function and serves as Engineer of Record for design-build projects, overseeing structural design delivery, team development, and coordination across disciplines.
What you'll do
- Set structural standards, manage the engineering team and resources, and guide function-wide strategy.
- Lead structural calculations, documentation, code compliance, and Engineer of Record responsibilities through construction completion.
- Coordinate design-build teams and consultants; review drawings and submittals and support field inspections and structural testing.
What they ask for
- 12+ years of structural engineering experience, including meaningful exposure to concrete structural systems; 5+ years leading and developing teams.
- Licensed PE in state of residence and able to obtain Texas PE licensure within 6–8 weeks of hire.
- Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (or closely related discipline).
- Experience across concrete, wood-framed, light-gauge steel, and structural steel systems; proficiency with structural analysis and computational design tools.
Nice to have
- Advanced degree in Structural or Civil Engineering.
- 9+ years in complex concrete structural projects in design-build; computational or parametric modeling experience, or background in forensic investigation, sustainability metrics, or non-standard construction methods.
Tools
AutoCAD, Abaqus, Navisworks, Microsoft Office, Trimble Tekla, Autodesk Forge, CATIA
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