Project Engineer (PE/SE) – Structural Engineering

Trueline's client, a nationally recognized design-build construction organization with an employee-owned culture and a diverse portfolio of projects across the United States, is seeking a Project Engineer (PE/SE) to join their team in Morton, Illinois. Hybrid flexibility may be considered. This is an opportunity for an experienced structural engineer to focus on engineering excellence, code compliance, and technical leadership while supporting projects across multiple industries without the pressures of business development or client acquisition. What You'll Do as the Project Engineer (PE/SE) Review and approve structural building plans for permitting and construction Perform structural analysis and engineering calculations for a variety of building types Certify and seal engineering documents as a licensed Professional Engineer Evaluate structural systems including wood, steel, concrete, masonry, and foundations Ensure compliance with applicable building codes and design standards Serve as an internal technical resource on code interpretation and compliance matters Mentor Engineers-in-Training (EITs), designers, and drafting personnel Collaborate with estimating, manufacturing, construction, and design teams to develop practical engineering solutions Support project planning and design efforts throughout the project lifecycle Assist with complex engineering challenges and technical problem-solving Must-Haves as the Project Engineer (PE/SE) Active Professional Engineer (PE) license Ability to independently certify and seal structural building plans Experience designing and analyzing wood, steel, concrete, masonry, and foundation systems Thorough understanding of building codes and regulatory requirements Strong communication and collaboration skills Experience providing technical guidance to junior staff and project teams Nice-to-Haves as the Project Engineer (PE/SE) Multi-state licensure or experience obtaining reciprocal licenses Experience supporting projects in multiple jurisdictions nationwide Background in post-frame construction Experience within an architectural/engineering consulting environment Previous involvement reviewing and approving plans for a wide range of building types Our Client Offers Base salary of $110,000 - $150,000 Annual profit-sharing program Annual performance bonus opportunity Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Fully vested ownership benefits after three years 401(k) with company match Medical, dental, and vision coverage Life insurance Paid holidays and paid time off Long-term career growth and leadership opportunities Stable project pipeline with nationwide reach Collaborative and highly tenured team environment Opportunity to focus on engineering and mentorship rather than sales or business development Trueline and its clients are unabashed equal-opportunity employers committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome smart and ambitious applicants and recruit, refer, hire, place, and promote without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law. #J-18808-Ljbffr