Entry-Level Structural Engineer (Hybrid)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Profit-sharing

401(k)

Discretionary bonus

Paid leave

Job summary

VAA is seeking a Structural Engineer for a hybrid role in Minneapolis, MN. Join a growing firm responsible for designing, analyzing, and ensuring the integrity of structures across diverse projects.

You will collaborate with architects and engineers to produce high-quality, code-compliant designs and documents. The role emphasizes problem solving, proficiency with design software, and ongoing professional development, with potential 5% travel to sites.

Qualifications

• Must have strong problem-solving abilities and fundamentals of engineering.
• Ability to collaborate within design teams.
• Proficiency with engineering design concepts and standards.

Responsibilities

• Develop design solutions in a team setting using engineering fundamentals.
• Prepare calculations, drawings, and specifications for design documents.
• Apply knowledge of design codes and industry standards to deliver design work.
• Use design software with growing efficiency and depth of understanding.
• Tackle increasingly complex design tasks and pursue ongoing learning.
• Perform construction-phase site observations and prepare progress reports.
• Possibility of travel to construction sites up to 5%.

Skills

Problem solving

Engineering fundamentals

Team collaboration

Design software

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with structural engineering emphasis

Job description

Structural Engineer | Hybrid Minneapolis, MN

Department: Structural Full Time - Hybrid Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States - 55441

Description

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.

Requirements

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

Salary and Benefits

Starting Annual Salary Range: $69,000 - $85,000, determined by market data, location, experience, and specialized skills.

Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life insurance, profit-sharing, 401(k), discretionary bonus program, paid leave, and more.

Equal Employment Opportunity

We believe that diverse perspectives contribute to collective growth. As an equal opportunity employer, VAA is committed to fostering an inclusive culture.