Engineering Associate - Structural

Larson Design Group; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Paid training for licensure

Competitive benefits

Bonus plans

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Job summary

A leading architecture and engineering firm in Orlando, FL seeks an Engineering Associate to handle design computations and project submissions. Candidates should possess a relevant degree and have proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD and Civil 3D. This entry-level role requires strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively. The company promotes a supportive work culture and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 0 to 3 years of job-related experience.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) preferred.
• Proficient in oral & written communication.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and reviews design computations and plan designs.
• Completes inspections and field work assignments.
• Maintains documentation of work and project records.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Revit

Microstation

Microsoft Office Suite

Organizational skills

Time management skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering

Tools

Sketch-Up

Photoshop

Job description

About Us

Larson Design Group (LDG) is an award-winning, employee-owned Architecture, Engineering, and Consulting Firm. Guided by our core values, we’re expanding our team, opening new offices, and adding new offerings to provide responsive, innovative solutions to clients nationwide.

Being 100% employee-owned directly impacts our culture: it drives our decision-making, motivates our teams, increases our productivity, improves retention, and contributes to the future success of our company. Our culture is one where we work hard for our clients and for each other – and we have fun collaborating, sharing experience and expertise, and learning along the way. We’re passionate about delivering exceptional quality, elevating client relationships, enriching the careers and lives of our employee owners, and enhancing the communities where we live and serve.

At LDG, we strive to create an organization where people want to work. We offer a flexible work environment, paid training for required licensures, competitive benefits, bonus plans, and a company-funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) while supporting your professional and personal growth.

Your Opportunity + Impact

This Engineering Associate is an entry-level technical role who is on the professional Engineer license track that will apply basic to intermediate engineering principles to complete design computations, prepare written technical reports, design plans, and details. The Engineering Associate may be called upon to make minor project decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepares and reviews design computations, plan designs, and drawings.
• Reviews submittals and coordinates project submissions.
• Prepares and reviews specifications, draft letters, and written technical reports.
• Completes inspections and field work assignments as needed.
• Researches, reviews, interprets, and understands written regulations, code compliance, and permit requirements and applies them to design projects.
• Maintains appropriate documentation of work and project records.
• Possesses knowledge of Codes and Standards applicable to project designs.
• Develops technically accurate, clean, and deliverable drawings.
• Promotes, utilizes, and supports quality assurance and quality control processes to improve the quality of deliverables and reduce design errors and omissions.
• Performs work within assigned budgets.

Education and Experience

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in position relevant Engineering field from ABET accredited school, Landscape Architecture, or related field of study.
• Experience: Zero (0) to three (3) years’ job-related experience.
• Licensure/Certification: Engineer in Training (EIT) preferred.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, Microstation, InRoads (Surfaces and Templates), Sketch-Up, Photoshop, and other related software programs preferred. Must have a strong desire to expand knowledge base and undertake new responsibilities. Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook), possess strong oral & written communication skills, and have strong organizational & time management skills. Must be able to work both independently and as part of a project team.

EEO Statement

Larson Design Group, Inc. is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO) that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization.