Structural Engineer (P.E.) - Project Engineer/Senior Project Engineer in Denver

Job DescriptionJob Description

Anchor Engineering is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer (P.E.) to join our growing Denver team. This position is ideally suited for engineers ready to take on increased project ownership, technical leadership, and client-facing responsibilities, with flexibility to align the role based on experience.

You’ll work on a diverse range of projects while contributing to both technical design and project execution, with a clear path toward leading projects and mentoring others.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and review structural calculations, plans, and specifications
• Analyze structural systems and evaluate design alternatives
• Ensure designs comply with applicable building codes and internal standards
• Collaborate with Project Managers, architects, and external partners
• Support development of construction documents using AutoCAD and Revit
• Contribute to project coordination, scheduling, and client communication

Role Scope (Varies by Experience)

Mid-Level / Project Engineer

• Contributes to design, coordination, and documentation
• Supports project delivery with guidance from senior staff
• Begins mentoring junior team members
• Assists with project management tasks

Senior-Level / Senior Project Engineer

• Leads structural design with minimal oversight
• Takes ownership of project execution, schedules, and deliverables
• Stamps smaller projects and technical reports
• Directs and mentors staff
• Serves as a key client and partner contact
• Contributes to proposals and business development

Qualifications

• 4+ years of structural engineering experience (7+ years strongly )
• Active P.E. or S.E. license (or ability to obtain Colorado licensure)
• Experience with steel, concrete, masonry, and timber design
• Proficiency in structural analysis/design software
• AutoCAD and Revit experience
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary Range: $70,000 – $120,000 (based on experience, licensure, and role level)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Life and insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Professional development support
• Hybrid flexibility available after onboarding, with a focus on in-office collaboration
• Team-oriented culture and regular company events

Why Work at Anchor Engineering?

• Supportive, team-first culture – We invest in each other’s success and growth
• Real mentorship and career growth – Hands-on training and clear paths to leadership
• Diverse, engaging projects – Work that stays challenging and interesting
• Great location – Beautiful office in Denver’s LoHi neighborhood
• Strong benefits and competitive compensation
• A team that enjoys working together, with events like ski days, Rockies games, happy hours, and team competitions
• Opportunities to give back through volunteer and community-focused events

How to Apply

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Equal Opportunity Employer
Anchor Engineering is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair and consistent employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs, and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status under applicable law.

Company DescriptionAnchor Engineering, Inc. is a full-service structural engineering consulting firm headquartered in Denver, Colorado. We work on a diverse portfolio of projects across commercial, residential, and specialty structures, partnering with architects, contractors, and owners to deliver practical, efficient, and buildable design solutions nationwide.

What sets Anchor apart is our collaborative and growth-focused culture. Engineers at all levels are given meaningful project involvement, supported through mentorship, and encouraged to take ownership of their work. We are committed to developing our team, fostering long-term careers, and maintaining a positive, team-driven environment.Company DescriptionAnchor Engineering, Inc. is a full-service structural engineering consulting firm headquartered in Denver, Colorado. We work on a diverse portfolio of projects across commercial, residential, and specialty structures, partnering with architects, contractors, and owners to deliver practical, efficient, and buildable design solutions nationwide.\r\n\r\nWhat sets Anchor apart is our collaborative and growth-focused culture. Engineers at all levels are given meaningful project involvement, supported through mentorship, and encouraged to take ownership of their work. We are committed to developing our team, fostering long-term careers, and maintaining a positive, team-driven environment.