Design Engineer

Thomas Young Group; Tucker (GA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas Young Group in Tucker, GA is seeking a structural engineer to join a growing practice focused on educational, commercial, and industrial projects. You will collaborate closely with architects and contractors to craft creative, technically sound solutions.

Develop detailed drawings, participate in field inspections, and support project teams through design and construction on tilt-up, long-span steel, and historic preservation projects.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of experience in structural design and analysis.
• Familiarity with Revit, Enercalc, and RISA.
• Experience on commercial, educational, or industrial buildings.
• Strong knowledge of structural systems, materials, and building codes.
• Strong communication and collaborative client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Apply structural analysis and design across building materials and systems.
• Collaborate with architects, contractors, and engineers to deliver sound solutions.
• Develop construction drawings and specifications for new and renovated projects.
• Perform field inspections and assess structural conditions.
• Respond to shop drawings and RFIs to keep projects on track.
• Support multidisciplinary teams through design and construction phases.

Skills

Structural analysis

Building design

Construction drawings

Team collaboration

Communication

Revit

Enercalc

RISA

Tools

Revit

Enercalc

RISA

Job description

Join a growing structural engineering firm based in Tucker, GA, and be part of a team that contributes to impactful projects across educational, commercial, and industrial sectors. With the agility of a close-knit group and the capabilities of a larger practice, this firm is known for its hands-on, collaborative culture and expertise in specialty areas like tilt-up concrete, long-span structural steel, and historic preservation. You’ll thrive in an environment that prioritizes professional growth, technical excellence, and work-life balance.

What you'll be doing:

Apply your skills in structural analysis and design across a range of building materials and systems

Collaborate closely with architects, contractors, and fellow engineers to deliver creative and technically sound solutions

Develop detailed construction drawings and specifications for both new construction and renovation projects

Participate in field inspections and assess structural conditions with clarity and precision

Assist in responding to shop drawings and RFIs to ensure smooth project execution

Support multidisciplinary project teams through each phase of the design and construction process

What we're looking for:

1-5 years of experience in structural design and analysis

Familiarity with industry tools such as Revit, Enercalc, and RISA

Experience working on commercial, educational, or industrial buildings

Solid understanding of structural systems, materials, and building codes

Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with clients and project stakeholders

More reasons to apply:

Engage in a collaborative team culture that values mentorship and technical excellence

Contribute to a wide variety of projects including new buildings, renovations, and historic preservation

Enjoy a flexible and supportive work environment that values your time and well-being

Grow professionally through ongoing learning, development, and leadership opportunities

Receive competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package