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Shear Structural

About Shear Structural

Founded in 2017, Shear Structural is Georgia’s only 100% women-owned and managed structural engineering firm. We are a small but mighty team, bringing diverse perspectives and deep expertise to some of the most exciting and impactful community projects across the Southeast.

Our work focuses on adaptive reuse, healthcare, municipal/civic, and education projects, where we take pride in designing resilient, thoughtful, and sustainable structures that strengthen communities.

As a certified FBE and WBE, we are recognized by local, regional, and national entities for our commitment to diversity and excellence. Our collaborative office is conveniently located in downtown Chamblee, Georgia, just steps from the Chamblee MARTA station.

Shear Structural has been honored with numerous industry accolades, including:

  • Best Firm to Work For by Zweig White and the Atlanta Business Chronicle
  • PSMJ Circle of Excellence member (2019–2024)
  • Autodesk Entrepreneur Grant recipient
  • Zweig White Top New Venture awardee

At Shear, we are more than engineers—we are problem solvers, innovators, and partners in building a stronger, smarter future.

Mar 14, 2025
Full time
Senior Structural Engineer
Shear Structural Atlanta, GA, USA
SENIOR STRUCTURAL ENGINEER (Technical) Serves primarily as a technical resource to managers and partners, assisting engineering staff with technical issues;  manages projects as required   Requirements: BS degree in Civil, Structural, Architectural Engineering or Related Field MS degree in Structural Engineering or Civil with Structural Concentration Professional Structural Engineer License and structural engineering competency Demonstrated effective time management, code interpretation, and communication skills Responsibilities Coordinates all activities with senior staff Oversee, direct production of, and review project deliverables in accordance with Shear standards  Oversees and reviews structural analyses and design calculations, determines Shear standards in conjunction with senior leadership  Reviews construction administrative tasks, including field site visits...
Travel Requirement:
<10%
Buildings - Commercial, Institute…
Professional Engineer (PE)
3. Senior (11-20 Yrs) 4. Director (20+ Yrs)