Structural Engineer - 8+ Years Experience
KPFF Consulting EngineersLexington, KYPosted 7 April 2026
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Job Description
We’re seeking an adaptive, growth-focused Structural Engineer to join our expanding Lexington team. As a key contributor, you'll have the chance to work on a variety of exciting projects from start to finish while playing a vital role in guiding the future of our office. We are passionate about providing you with the resources and mentorship to grow your career, while also offering the flexibility to balance your work and personal life in a meaningful way.
Why KPFF is the Right Fit for You:
At KPFF, we are deeply committed to supporting your career goals and overall well-being. This means providing opportunities for both personal development and career advancement. You’ll have the chance to work closely with experienced mentors, learn from a diverse range of projects, and participate in our Technical Excellence Program designed to ensure your ongoing professional growth. We also understand the importance of work-life integration. Our culture promotes balance, and we offer the flexibility to adjust your schedule to meet personal needs. We also have a generous benefits package and a competitive salary that includes paid overtime, ensuring that you are compensated for the work you do.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the planning, design, and execution of structural engineering projects while ensuring efficiency and innovation. Mentor and provide leadership to project engineers and BIM team members, helping them navigate complex projects and grow professionally. Collaborate with clients, ensuring clear communication and delivering results that meet their needs. Help KPFF achieve its goal of being a perpetual organization, focusing on happy staff, happy clients, great engineering, and strong financial outcomes. Conduct feasibility studies, site investigations, and structural assessments. Oversee the preparation of engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports, ensuring compliance with building codes and standards. Identify potential risks on projects and implement strategies to mitigate them.
 
 
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering (Master's preferred). A Professional Engineer (PE) license Minimum 8 years of experience in structural engineering design and at least 2 years of project management experience. Proficiency in structural analysis and design software (ETABS, RAM, RISA-3D, etc.). Strong knowledge of building codes and standards (IBC, ASCE, ACI, AISC). Excellent leadership and communication skills. Experience with BIM software (Revit, Bluebeam). Commitment to continuous professional development.
Responsibilities:
Manage all aspects of structural engineering projects, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation. Provide oversight to project engineers and BIM team members to execute work while keeping an eye out for innovative and cost-effective design solutions. Support KPFF’s goal for creating a perpetual organization that focuses on happy people, happy clients, good financial outcomes, and great engineering.  Collaborate with clients to understand project requirements and expectations meanwhile ensuring timely and effective communication throughout the project lifecycle. Occasionally conduct feasibility studies, site investigations, and structural assessments to determine project viability and scope. Collaborate in the preparation and review of engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports in accordance with applicable building Codes. Monitor project progress, identify potential risks and challenges, and implement appropriate mitigation strategies to ensure successful outcomes. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, and promote a culture of safety within the project team.
 
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