About this opportunity
HFA lists this Senior Structural Engineer opportunity in atlanta, Georgia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Senior Structural Engineer (SSE)
HFA Structural is growing, and we’re looking for a Senior Structural Engineer (SSE) to join our team and lead structural engineering projects from design through construction.
In this role, you’ll serve as a technical leader and Engineer of Record (EOR) , overseeing project teams, mentoring engineers and designers, and delivering high-quality structural solutions across a variety of building types and project scopes.
What You’ll Do
Lead and supervise structural engineering teams through all phases of design and construction.
Serve as Engineer of Record (EOR) and provide final technical and quality control review.
Manage the analysis, design, and detailing of concrete, steel, wood, cold-formed steel, and masonry structures.
Work closely with Structural Team Leads, Architects, Engineers, and clients to develop practical, high-quality solutions.
Lead projects ranging from ground-up construction and renovations to one-off, prototypical, and distressed/damaged structure assessments .
Mentor and develop junior and experienced engineers and designers.
Communicate directly with clients and support proposals and technical communications as needed.
Help drive quality, constructability, and engineering excellence across projects.
What We’re Looking For
10–20 years of comprehensive structural engineering experience , including project and team leadership.
Active Structural Engineer (SE) license ; ability to obtain an SE license in California preferred.
Experience managing projects, staff, clients, and serving as EOR.
Strong technical expertise across multiple structural systems.
Excellent attention to detail, quality mindset, and communication skills.
A collaborative leadership style and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment .
NCEES Record registration is a plus.
Willingness to obtain licensure in states where HFA performs work.
If you’re ready to combine technical expertise, project leadership, and mentorship while working on a diverse range of structural projects, we’d love to hear from you.
About HFA – Employee Owned. People Powered.
HFA is a 100% employee-owned multidisciplinary architecture, engineering, and interior design firm built around a people-first culture. Employee ownership goes beyond structure—it creates a mindset where every team member is empowered to innovate, strengthen client relationships, and contribute to our shared success.
We believe great work starts with great people. That’s why we invest in our team through competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, flexible work options, and meaningful recognition.
At HFA, everyone has a stake in what we build—and together, we lead our clients toward their vision while creating lasting partnerships.
Who can apply
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