Building Structural Engineer - Entry Level

Whitman, Requardt and Associates, LLP; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Entry Level Building Structural Engineer to join their Richmond office. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in diverse projects, including industrial and waterfront facilities. The company prides itself on a strong mentoring culture and staff development, ensuring that you grow alongside experienced engineers and architects. With a commitment to quality work and a collaborative environment, this position is perfect for those eager to make an impact in civil engineering. If you're passionate about designing infrastructure that improves the world, this is the opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule options

Competitive salary

Leave accrual and paid holidays

Healthcare benefits

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Parental and maternity leave benefits

Qualifications

• 0-3 years of structural design experience required.
• Internship experience in a related field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for various building types.
• Conduct field investigations and develop concept designs.

Skills

Structural Design

Effective Communication

Field Investigations

Structural Analysis Software

Knowledge of Building Codes

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

RISA

STAAD

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Building Structural Engineer - Entry Level

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At Whitman, Requardt & Associates, LLP, we are "People Focused and Project Driven". We have been in business for more than 105 years and we are known for our quality work and quality employees. This is your chance to join our team - help us to design the infrastructure and buildings that improve the world!

We are seeking Entry Level Structural Engineers to join our Structural/Marine Group in our Richmond, VA office.

Come join our collaborative team of engineers and architects on a variety of challenging projects, including buildings, industrial facilities, mission critical/secure facilities, water/wastewater plants, and waterfront facilities. WRA has a strong mentoring culture and a focus on staff development.

Perform structural analysis and design for a variety of building types and materials. Conduct field investigations, develop concept designs, and create construction documents for clients across a broad range of markets, including Federal/Local Government, Industrial, and Manufacturing.

Requirements

• 0-3 years of structural design experience
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with Structural Concentration from an ABET accredited program.
• Internship experience in a related field preferred.
• Experience with structural design and analysis software (RISA, STAAD, etc.)
• Experience with drafting and modeling software (Revit and AutoCAD).
• Knowledge of building codes and standards (IBC, ASCE, ACI, etc.)
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• U.S. Citizenship required
  
  

Additional Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Civil Engineering with Structural Concentration preferred.
• Professional Engineer or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) preferred.
  
  

Required Submissions

• Resume
• A copy of current, or most recent, school transcript (If you are applying via a 3rd party site that does not allow attachments, please email transcript to [e-mail] )
  
  

Benefits

WRA recognizes that employees play an important role in its success. Our commitment to full-time employees is reflected in the comprehensive benefits package we offer:

• Flexible work schedule options
• Competitive salary
• Leave accrual and paid holidays
• Healthcare benefits
• Group Life Insurance, as well as additional optional life Insurance, short and long term disability insurance
• Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care reimbursement
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Parental and maternity leave benefits
  
  

WRA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and complies with all applicable anti-discrimination laws.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. WRA will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity. (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

***** Not accepting resumes from 3rd party recruiters for this position *****

Position # 2280

-Onsite – Entry Level

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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