Senior Structural Engineer – Telecommunications

Senior Structural Engineer – Telecommunications (Remote) **Company:** LCC Telecom **Location:** Remote – United States (Nationwide) **Employment Type:** Full-Time **Industry:** Telecommunications / Structural Engineering **Experience Level:** Senior **Compensation:** Competitive compensation About LCC Telecom LCC Telecom is a telecommunications engineering and infrastructure services company providing comprehensive Architecture & Engineering (A&E), site acquisition, permitting, and engineering design services to the wireless communications industry. We work with telecommunications carriers, tower owners, and infrastructure developers to deliver engineering solutions that support the development, modification, and maintenance of wireless communications facilities. As our engineering operations continue to expand, we are seeking an experienced **Senior Structural Engineer** to join our team in a fully remote position. Position Overview LCC Telecom is looking for a highly motivated, detail-oriented Senior Structural Engineer with significant experience in telecommunications structural analysis and design. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in the evaluation, analysis, and modification of telecommunications structures, including monopoles, self-supporting towers, guyed towers, foundations, and associated equipment support structures. This is a **hands-on engineering position focused primarily on structural design, analysis, and technical problem-solving** , rather than personnel or departmental management. The successful candidate will work independently and collaboratively with our engineering team to develop practical, accurate, and cost-effective structural solutions for telecommunications infrastructure projects throughout the United States. Key Responsibilities * Perform structural analyses of existing and proposed telecommunications towers, including monopoles, guyed towers, and self-supporting structures. * Evaluate existing structures for proposed antenna, transmission line, platform, and equipment loading. * Analyze and design tower modifications, reinforcement systems, structural upgrades, and equipment support structures. * Perform structural design and analysis of telecommunications foundations, including concrete piers, drilled shafts, and other foundation systems. * Prepare detailed structural calculations, engineering reports, design documents, and construction drawings. * Utilize **tnxTower, RISA-3D, Mathcad, and AutoCAD** to complete structural engineering assignments. * Review structural analysis reports and recommend practical reinforcement or modification solutions. * Apply applicable **ANSI/TIA-222, AISC, ACI, ASCE, IBC** , and other relevant engineering codes and standards. * Perform technical QA/QC reviews of structural calculations and engineering drawings. * Coordinate with civil engineers, CAD designers, project managers, and other engineering disciplines. * Review construction-related RFIs, field modifications, and engineering issues. * Provide technical support during the design, permitting, and construction phases of telecommunications projects. * Manage multiple engineering assignments while maintaining quality, accuracy, and project schedules. Required Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering from an accredited engineering program. * Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in at least one U.S. state. * **NCEES Structural Examination Requirement:** Successful completion of the NCEES PE Structural (SE) examination, formerly the 16-hour Structural examination, or an equivalent predecessor examination recognized by the applicable structural engineering licensing board. * **NCEES Examination Verification:** Ability to provide official examination results or verification through NCEES or the appropriate state licensing board. * Demonstrated professional experience in structural engineering, with direct experience analyzing or designing telecommunications towers and related structures. * Strong knowledge of tower structural analysis and modification design. * Proficiency with structural engineering software, including **tnxTower and RISA-3D** . * Working knowledge of **Mathcad and AutoCAD** . * Familiarity with ANSI/TIA-222 standards and applicable structural design codes. * Ability to independently develop structural calculations, analyze structural deficiencies, and prepare engineering solutions. * Strong technical writing, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. * Ability to work independently in a remote environment and coordinate effectively with a distributed engineering team. Preferred Qualifications * **Illinois Structural Engineer (SE) license** , or demonstrated progress toward obtaining Illinois SE licensure. * Four or more years of professional structural engineering experience, with significant telecommunications industry exposure. * Extensive experience in telecom tower structural analysis, reinforcement, and modification design. * Experience developing structural modification drawings and supporting calculations. * Familiarity with tower-owner engineering standards and wireless carrier requirements. * Experience with telecommunications foundation analysis and design. * Professional engineering licensure in multiple states. * Experience reviewing and sealing engineering calculations and construction documents in states where appropriately licensed. Why Join LCC Telecom? At LCC Telecom, we understand the value that experienced engineers bring to successful telecommunications projects. We offer an opportunity to contribute directly to a growing engineering operation while working on challenging and diverse telecommunications infrastructure projects. **What makes this opportunity attractive:** * 100% remote position – work from anywhere in the United States. * Opportunity to work on a wide variety of telecommunications structures and engineering projects. * Focus on technical engineering, design, and analysis rather than administrative management. * Collaborative working environment with experienced telecommunications professionals. * Opportunity to contribute ideas, improve engineering workflows, and develop practical engineering solutions. * Competitive compensation commensurate with experience and professional qualifications. **Benefits:** Medical, Dental, Vision / Paid PTO and Holidays / Retirement plans How to Apply If you are an experienced structural engineer with a telecommunications background and enjoy solving challenging engineering problems, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, professional licensing information, and a brief summary of your telecommunications structural engineering experience. **Application Email:** Fromencia Arroyo FArroyo@lcctelecom.com **Subject:** Senior Structural Engineer – Telecommunications LCC Telecom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to legally protected characteristics. **Join LCC Telecom and help engineer the next generation of wireless infrastructure.**