Hourly Wage for Principal Structural Engineer Salary in the United States

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How much does a Principal Structural Engineer make hourly in the United States? The average hourly wage for a Principal Structural Engineer in the United States is $60 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $53 and $64. Hourly rate can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Remora - Wixom , MI

Remora is hiring a Principal Automotive Structural Engineer who will develop the frame and mounting system for the Remora mobile carbon capture device from concept through production. This role will ...

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CTCI Americas Inc - Houston , TX

Job Summary The Principal Engineer who performs in this position will support the design and ... Duties/Responsibilities Coordinate structural design on multidiscipline project teams including ...

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McDermott International, Ltd - Houston , TX

The role is for Principal Structural Engineer with responsibility for structural design and analysis for Onshore Oil & Gas, LNG, and Renewables Industry projects including deliverables such as ...

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Principal Structural Engineer

Complete Technical Services, Inc. - Houston , TX

Job Summary The Structural Engineer who performs in this position will support the design and construction of semiconductor fabrication, manufacturing, and auxiliary utility/electrical facilities in ...

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Teal Energi - Houston , TX

Principal Civil & Structural Engineer Our client, an energy firm leading the charge towards a net-zero future, is blazing trails in sustainable LNG and carbon capture technologies. They're embarking ...

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Saiful Bouquet Structural Engineers - Los Angeles , CA

The Principal Structural Engineer position involves design and detailing of structural systems for large, complex structures in many market sectors, primarily Type I construction. Applicant would ...

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What does a Principal Structural Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of a Principal Structural Engineer

Assist in the direction and training of Junior engineersRESPONSIBLE FOR INCORPORATING THE LATEST DESIGN CRITERIA FOR TURBOFAB FOR ROBOTIC WELDING AND ASSEMBLY.

September 07, 2022

Participates in project design reviews, marine surveys and various other departmental meetings involving structural issues.

March 27, 2023

Completed work is reviewed from a relatively long- term perspective, for desired results.

September 20, 2022

Develop technical solutions to complex problems which require the regular use of ingenuity and creativity.

January 10, 2023

Manage his or her own time, as well as those they are supervising, to stay within the project allotted budget.

May 03, 2023

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These charts show the average hourly wage (core compensation), as well as the average total hourly cash compensation for the job of Principal Structural Engineer in the United States. The average hourly rate for Principal Structural Engineer ranges from $53 to $64 with the average hourly pay of $60. The total hourly cash compensation, which includes base and short-term incentives, can vary anywhere from $53 to $66 with the average total hourly cash compensation of $61.

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