Senior Structural Engineer – Building Systems

ms consultants, inc.

Columbus, OH preferred, with flexibility for a fully remote arrangement for the right candidate.

At ms consultants, we are passionate about delivering innovative engineering solutions that positively impact the communities we serve. We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Structural Engineer to join our Building Systems team in Columbus, Ohio. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of structural design projects while collaborating with experienced professionals in a supportive and growth-oriented environment.

As a Structural Engineer, you will contribute to the design and analysis of building systems for commercial, institutional, industrial, and public-sector projects. You will work closely with project managers, architects, and multidisciplinary teams to develop creative, practical, and code-compliant solutions for our clients.

About the Building Systems Business Unit:

Our Building Systems Business Unit delivers architecture, engineering, and planning consulting services to a diverse range of clients including financial, retail, restaurant, municipal and grocery. Our projects span from multi-unit retail spaces to schools, municipal facilities, fairgrounds, industrial sites, commercial interiors, and urban redevelopment.

What You’ll Do:

• Perform structural analysis and design for building systems and related infrastructure projects
• Prepare structural calculations, technical reports, construction drawings, and specifications
• Assist with the development of design concepts and engineering solutions for new and existing structures
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, clients, and other project stakeholders throughout all project phases
• Support project managers in maintaining project schedules, budgets, and deliverable quality
• Conduct site visits, field investigations, and construction observation as needed
• Ensure designs comply with applicable building codes, industry standards, and client requirements
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver successful projects and high-quality client service
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and professional development opportunities

What You’ll Bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited college or university
• Experience in structural engineering or related building design required
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required; candidates should be actively pursuing Professional Engineer (PE) licensure or have successfully passed the PE exam
• Proficiency with structural analysis and design software
• Proficiency in structural drafting software; experience with CAD and Revit is strongly preferred
• Working knowledge of applicable building codes and structural design standards
• Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and work effectively in a collaborative team environment
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time-management abilities.