Contract Structural Engineer for Temporary/Modular Projects

Varstaff; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Varstaff Staffing is currently seeking a contract Engineer to support the design and fielding of temporary structures in Merritt Island, Florida. You will engage with stakeholders, translate design requirements into vendor-ready documents, and ensure compliance with safety standards.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in Engineering and possesses over 3 years of experience in structural, civil, or mechanical engineering. Experience with modular structures is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Structural, Civil, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of relevant engineering experience.
• Experience producing fabrication‑ready design packages.

Responsibilities

• Engage stakeholders to gather and clarify requirements.
• Translate requirements into vendor-ready design packages.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable codes and standards.

Skills

Structural Engineering

Civil Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Proficiency in CAD tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD software

Job description

Varstaff is currently searching for the following:

We are looking for a contract Engineer to support the rapid design and fielding of temporary structures. You will work closely with stakeholders to define requirements and iterate on designs quickly.

Responsibilities

Engage stakeholders to gather and clarify structural and functional requirements
Translate requirements into vendor-ready design packages suitable for fabrication and construction
Ensure designs comply with applicable codes, safety standards, and site conditions
Coordinate with vendors during fabrication to resolve RFIs and design clarifications
Incorporate engineering changes and design revisions in a fast-moving environment
Maintain revision-controlled drawing sets and document key design decisions
Support design reviews and resolve technical questions in the field
Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Structural, Civil, Mechanical Engineering, or related field
3+ years of structural, civil, or mechanical engineering experience
Experience producing fabrication-ready design packages for external vendors
Ability to work in a dynamic environment with evolving requirements
Proficiency in relevant CAD or design tools
Preferred

Experience with temporary or modular structures, including tent structures
Familiarity with anchorage, foundation, and environmental load considerations for temporary installations