Structural Engineer Jobs in Missouri

Structural Engineer jobs in Missouri are concentrated in St. Louis, Kansas City, and Springfield, where infrastructure investment, commercial development, and institutional construction keep demand steady at every level from entry-level to senior project engineer. Major employers with a durable Missouri footprint include Burns & McDonnell, HOK, and the Missouri Department of Transportation, which together drive consistent hiring in transportation, building systems, and civil infrastructure. Bridge and highway design, commercial building structures, and water infrastructure are among the most in-demand specialties across the state. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles59
Top employerBurns & McDonnell
Top cityKansas City, MO
Cities hiring14
Work type42% Hybrid
Top industryConsulting

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CDG Engineers, Inc.
Structural Engineer
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CDG Engineers, Inc.
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Structural Engineer
CDG Engineers, Inc.
St. Louis, Missouri
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
Master's degree

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CREATIVE MODULAR CONSTRUCTION LLC
Structural Engineer
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CREATIVE MODULAR CONSTRUCTION LLC
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Structural Engineer
CREATIVE MODULAR CONSTRUCTION LLC
Springfield, Missouri
Engineering (Non-Software)
Manufacturing Engineering
Quality Control
Bachelor's degree in engineering

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Thornton Tomasetti
Structural Engineer
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Structural Engineer
Thornton Tomasetti
Kansas City, Missouri
Electrical Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Mechanical Engineering
Bachelor's degree in architectural engineering

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Barr Engineering
Structural Engineer – Mid Level (Hybrid)
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Barr Engineering
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Structural Engineer – Mid Level (Hybrid)
Barr Engineering
Jefferson City, Missouri
Construction Management
Engineering (Non-Software)
$90k - $125k/yr
Hybrid
Master's degree in civil engineering
501-1,000

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Boeing
Structural Analysis Engineer (Experienced or Senior)
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Boeing
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Structural Analysis Engineer (Experienced or Senior)
Boeing
Berkeley, Missouri
Business Development
Growth Marketing
Marketing
$104k - $171k/yr
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering
10,000+

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Structural Engineer Jobs by City in Missouri

Where Missouri roles are concentrated, by current openings.

St. Louis
13 jobs
Creve Coeur
5 jobs
Berkeley
3 jobs
St Louis
3 jobs
Whiteman AFB
3 jobs
O'Fallon
2 jobs
Springfield
2 jobs
Tipton
1 job

Structural Engineer Job Market in Missouri

A snapshot from current Missouri openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

Burns & McDonnell
Burns & McDonnell5 open roles
Apex Structural Engineering
Apex Structural Engineering5 open roles
Horner & Shifrin
Horner & Shifrin4 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services10
  • Construction & Real Estate5
  • Manufacturing4
  • Consumer Goods2
  • Staffing & Recruiting1

What Missouri Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in structural engineer jobs across Missouri.

  • Active Missouri Professional Engineer license or Engineer-in-Training registration required
  • Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET-accredited program
  • Proficiency in structural analysis software such as SAP2000, RISA, or ETABS
  • Experience with structural design of steel, concrete, or timber systems
  • Familiarity with IBC, ASCE 7, and Missouri-adopted building codes
  • Strong technical communication skills for client reports and construction document sets

Structural Engineer Jobs in Missouri: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a structural engineer in Missouri?

To become a licensed structural engineer in Missouri, you need a bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET-accredited program, followed by passing the Fundamentals of Engineering exam to earn Engineer-in-Training status through the Missouri Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors and Professional Geologists. After accumulating qualifying work experience under a licensed PE, you sit for the Principles and Practice of Engineering exam to earn your Professional Engineer license.

Which companies hire structural engineers in Missouri?

Missouri structural engineer roles are posted by Burns & McDonnell, Apex Structural Engineering, and Horner & Shifrin and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Missouri's mix of infrastructure-focused firms, state agencies, and national engineering consultancies with Kansas City and St. Louis offices keeps the hiring pool broad across both public and private sectors.

Which Missouri cities have the most structural engineer jobs?

Kansas City, St. Louis, and Creve Coeur lead Missouri for structural engineer openings. St. Louis and Kansas City anchor the market through large engineering firms, major hospital and university construction programs, and ongoing transportation infrastructure projects, while Springfield draws consistent hiring from regional contractors and municipal agencies managing steady commercial and civic development across southwest Missouri.

Are there remote structural engineer jobs in Missouri?

Yes, but they're uncommon. Structural engineering requires frequent site visits, coordination with contractors, and hands-on review of construction documents, which limits full remote arrangements. About 63% of structural engineer openings tied to Missouri are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, with hybrid schedules most common for roles focused on modeling, calculations, and report writing rather than field inspection or project management.

How can I get hired as a structural engineer in Missouri with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is applying directly to Missouri's large engineering consultancies and public agencies as a junior or staff engineer, where recent graduates with an EIT registration and ABET-accredited degree get strong consideration. Burns & McDonnell and the Missouri Department of Transportation both run structured new-graduate programs. Building a portfolio of senior design projects and academic structural analysis work gives candidates a clear edge when competing for those first roles.

Where can I find and apply to structural engineer jobs in Missouri?

You can find and apply to structural engineer jobs in Missouri on Migrate Mate, which lists current Missouri openings across industries and experience levels. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly.

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