Senior Engineer 1 - Structural
Tighe & Bond · New Hampshire
📍 Portsmouth, NH💰 $115,383-$151,440via icimsPosted 2026-06-17
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Overview
We are committed to making a meaningful impact through our work. As a Senior Structural Engineer , you will join our Building Services Business Line in any of our northeast regional offices, where you’ll play a key role in leading structural design and assessment projects, with a focus on building renovations, adaptive reuse, historic preservation, structural rehabilitation, and new construction. Working with industry experts, you’ll tackle complex challenges that strengthen community resilience and advance environmental sustainability. At Tighe & Bond , you’ll find an engaging, hybrid work environment, a culture of collaboration, and the resources to support your professional growth and development.
Our Structural Team and Projects Our Structural Team works on varied building projects across institutional, commercial, residential, municipal, and historic preservation markets, with a strong mix of design, assessment, renovation, adaptive reuse, field observation, and collaboration. We solve real building challenges, work closely with architects, owners, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams to develop practical and constructible solutions that serve communities.
Responsibilities, Requirements, and Total Rewards
What You’ll Be Doing
As a valuable part of our Building Services Business Line , as a Senior Structural Engineer will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, to ensure structural integrity, compliance with codes, and alignment with project goals through responsibilities such as:
Lead structural design for vertical projects, including new buildings, renovations, additions, adaptive reuse, and remodels. Design systems using steel, concrete, masonry, and wood to meet applicable codes, loads, and project requirements.
Prepare and review structural drawings, specifications, design reports, and calculation packages using Revit, AutoCAD, and structural analysis software.
Coordinate with architects, MEP engineering disciplines, civil engineers, owners, and contractors to integrate structural systems with other building components and support constructability, efficiency, and compatibility across disciplines.
Perform and oversee design and documentation in accordance with IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, AISC, and other relevant building codes and standards.
Provide technical support during construction, including reviewing submittals, responding to RFIs, performing site visits, documenting field observations, and resolving construction-related issues.
Support development of project schedules, scopes, budgets, technical approaches, and fee estimates, working closely with project managers to support timely and cost-effective delivery of structural engineering services.
Guide junior engineers and drafters by providing oversight and mentorship on design approach, software use, technical documentation, detailing, field observation, and engineering judgment.
Contribute to structural team workflows, technical tools, design standards, and best practices.
What You’ll Need
Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
10+ years of experience in structural design, analysis, and leading projects
Professional Engineer (PE) license
Proficiency in structural design software such as RISA, MathCAD, Visual Analysis, Enercalc, and others
Strong knowledge of building codes and standards
Experience in designing multiple structural materials (e.g., steel, concrete, timber)
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment
Preferred Requirements
Master’s degree in Structural Engineering or a related field
Experience with seismic design and performance-based engineering
Proficiency in BIM software such as Revit
Knowledge of advanced analysis techniques, including finite element modeling
Experience in a variety of project types, including bridges, dams, or industrial facilities
Your Financial and Wellness Benefits
Compensation is based on skills and experience as reflected in the pay range below
Annual Bonus, Profit Sharing, and Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Best in Class Medical Insurance
Dental & Vision Insurance
Wellness Rewards and Reimbursements
Tuition Reimbursement and Qualified Student Loan Paydown Contributions
Reimbursements for Licensure/ Certification Preparation and Fees
Summer Fridays Flextime and Hybrid Work Environment
Pet Insurance
Adoption Assistance
More Information about Tighe & Bond
Ways to Grow Your Career We provide a structured career path with opportunities for professional development through tuition reimbursement, internal training, conference attendance, and professional memberships. Mentorship from more experienced staff is integral to our culture and part of our commitment to your growth.
Our Culture and Values We prioritize the well-being of our employees, communities, and environment. We foster a flexible, inclusive culture where everyone can thrive. Our six core values – Integrity, Excellence, Reliability, Commitment, Respect, and Safety – guide our employee-owned company in delivering exceptional service, building trust, and promoting continuous growth. Our team celebrates together at events like our annual Lobsterfest and gives back to our community through our award-winning Make a Difference program.
We believe one of our greatest strengths lies in our differences. We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone feels valued and respected, with opportunities to thrive. By embracing a wide range of perspectives and experiences, we create and cultivate a workplace that reflects the communities we serve, that encourages creativity and drives innovation. We celebrate unique perspectives and strive to build a culture of belonging for all team members. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds as we work together to design a sustainable future f
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