Structural Engineer

This Opportunity

WSP USA is seeking Senior Structural Engineers for our National Aviation Business Line in Denver, Colorado!

Provides senior-level structural engineering leadership for aviation, transportation, and complex building projects, supporting planning, design, and construction from concept through completion. This role emphasizes building structural systems, interdisciplinary coordination, and technical delivery for terminals, hangars, service buildings, and other special-use facilities. The position involves hands-on analysis and design, project execution leadership, proposal support, and mentoring of junior engineers while ensuring quality, constructability, and client satisfaction.

Your Impact

• Direct project execution from concept development through construction, including schematic design, design development, construction documents, and construction administration.

• Oversee and contribute to the production of structural calculations, drawings, specifications, and supporting narratives.

• Apply advanced analysis methods, modeling techniques, and engineering judgment to solve complex design challenges.

• Serve as Lead Structural Engineer or Project Manager on mid-sized to large projects, responsible for scope definition, budgets, schedules, and technical quality.

• Coordinate closely with architects, owners, contractors, and multi-discipline engineering teams to integrate structural systems with architectural, mechanical, electrical, and specialty systems.

• Develop efficient, constructable gravity and lateral systems that respond to site constraints, airfield restrictions, seismic and wind demands, and owner requirements.

• Perform site visits, field investigations, and respond to construction administration requests including RFIs, submittals, and field observations.

• Apply advanced analysis methods, modeling techniques, and engineering judgment to solve complex design challenges.

• Perform professional structural engineering work and conduct research and inspections of proposed and existing site conditions, resources, buildings, infrastructure, transportation channels, and operations to determine conformance with applicable rules, standards, and construction or operating permits. 

• Develop construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates; preparing construction plans, and updating infrastructure layout plans that require coordination with owners, other disciplines, sub-consultants, and clients.