Entry-Level Structural Engineer (Hybrid)

EmergencyMD; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Profit-sharing

401(k)

Discretionary bonus program

Paid leave

Job summary

VAA is seeking an Entry‑Level Structural Engineer to join our Hybrid team in Minnesota. You will collaborate with architects and engineers to deliver safe, economical structures and support project design from calculations to drawings.

The role offers construction site observations and up to 5% travel, with a starting salary range that reflects local market data. We value problem‑solvers, strong fundamentals in structural engineering, and a willingness to learn and apply design codes and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with structural engineering emphasis.

Responsibilities

• Utilize problem solving ability and knowledge of engineering fundamentals to develop design solutions in a team setting.
• Contribute to the preparation of high-quality design documents including calculations, drawings and specifications.
• Deliver value to design team and clients through knowledge of design codes and industry standards.
• Utilize design software with increasing efficiency and depth of understanding.
• Undertake increasingly complex design tasks and responsibilities with a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
• Perform construction phase site observations and prepare reports to support our projects and gain valuable experience.
• Potential 5% travel to construction job sites.

Skills

Design software

Structural analysis

Team collaboration

Calculations

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering (structural emphasis)

Tools

Design software

Job description

Entry‑Level Structural Engineer (Hybrid)

Our growing firm is looking for passionate problem‑solvers driven to make a real impact: we're hiring a Structural Engineer. Engineer the infrastructure that propels commerce, enables a more‑sustainable impact, elevates municipal services, and creates impressive gathering spaces. At VAA, you'll have unique opportunities to utilize your talents and experience while flexing your problem‑solving muscles.

VAA's Structural Engineering team is responsible for designing, analyzing, and ensuring the integrity of structures across a variety of projects. We work on a diverse range of buildings, infrastructure, and industrial facilities, providing innovative solutions to meet both functional and safety requirements. The team focuses on delivering high‑quality structural designs, collaborating with architects, partners, and other engineers to create efficient, sustainable, and cost‑effective solutions that adhere to regulatory standards and client specifications.

Your role:

• Utilize problem solving ability and knowledge of engineering fundamentals to develop design solutions in a team setting
• Contribute to the preparation of high‑quality design documents including calculations, drawings and specifications.
• Deliver value to design team and clients through an expanding knowledge of design codes and industry standards.
• Utilize design software with increasing efficiency and depth of understanding.
• Undertake increasingly complex design tasks and responsibilities with a commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
• Perform construction phase site observations and prepare reports to support our projects and gain valuable experience.
• Potential 5% travel to construction job sites.

Your resume must include:

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with structural engineering emphasis.

Starting Annual Salary Range:

$69,000 - $85,000. A variety of factors are considered when determining an offer including, but not limited to, market data, geographic location, experience, and specialized skills.

Benefits:

Health, dental, vision, life insurance, profit‑sharing, 401(k), discretionary bonus program, paid leave, and more!

VAA is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Vets/Disability employer.