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Clayco

Senior Structural Engineer Mission Critical

Clayco, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146

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About Us Clayco Design & Engineering (CDE) is a leading firm specializing in

mission-critical

structural design for

data centers, high-tech manufacturing, and other high-reliability facilities.

As part of Clayco’s integrated design-build approach, we deliver innovative, resilient, and high-performance structures that support the operational demands of

mission-critical environments. Position Overview We are seeking a

Senior Structural Engineer – Mission Critical

to lead the design and analysis of structural systems for

data centers and other high-reliability facilities.

This role requires expertise in designing robust, scalable, and resilient structures that can withstand

seismic, wind, and vibration loads

while meeting the uptime requirements of mission-critical operations. The ideal candidate will have experience with

steel and concrete structures, foundation design, and dynamic loading conditions. Key Responsibilities Lead structural design efforts for

mission-critical facilities,

ensuring high reliability and compliance with

industry codes and standards (IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, ACI, etc.). Perform

structural analysis and modeling

using software such as SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD.Pro, or RAM Structural System. Design

steel, concrete, and hybrid structural systems

optimized for data center operations and high-load environments. Develop

seismic, wind, and vibration control strategies

to enhance structural resilience and performance. Coordinate with

architectural, mechanical, electrical, and civil engineering teams

to ensure seamless integration of structural systems. Oversee

structural detailing and construction document preparation,

ensuring accuracy and constructability. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers. Support

construction administration, site inspections, and structural assessments

to validate design performance. Stay current with

emerging materials, technologies, and industry best practices

to enhance mission-critical structural design. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; Master’s degree preferred. Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE) license required. 10+ years of structural engineering experience,

with at least

5 years in mission-critical facilities (data centers, high-tech manufacturing, etc.). Strong knowledge of

structural analysis, dynamic loading, and foundation design for mission-critical applications. Experience with

progressive collapse, blast-resistant, and high-reliability design principles. Familiarity with

BIM tools (Revit, Navisworks) and structural design software. Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills. Willingness to travel to project sites for coordination and structural assessments. Why Join Clayco Design & Engineering? Be at the forefront of

mission-critical structural design

for high-tech and data-intensive industries. Work on

high-profile, complex projects

in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Competitive salary, benefits, and career advancement opportunities. Engage with a dynamic team of industry experts in a

design-build

setting. If you are passionate about

structural engineering, high-performance building design, and mission-critical infrastructure,

we want to hear from you! Apply today to join our team.

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