Entry-Level Structural Field Associate

ECS Group of Companies; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

ESOP

401(k) with up to 4% match

Tuition Assistance Program

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies in Raleigh, NC seeks a Structural Staff Associate to support building science + infrastructure projects. You’ll gain hands-on field experience, assist with structural assessments, testing, and report preparation while learning from a team of engineers.

The role emphasizes training, collaboration across disciplines, and opportunities to contribute to repair and rehabilitation projects for various facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or Architectural Engineering.
• 0-2 years of related experience required.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification may be required/encouraged.

Responsibilities

• Learn building science & infrastructure testing and consulting services.
• Perform field testing projects (anchor bolt testing, GPR, core sampling) and structural assessments under supervision.
• Assist with construction administration services (RFI responses, shop drawing reviews, budget updates).
• Review drawings and RFIs; communicate changes and implications clearly.
• Collaborate with senior staff and project teams to prepare building science reports.

Skills

Field testing

Team collaboration

Report writing

Code familiarity

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or Architectural Engineering

Job description

ECS Group of Companies in Raleigh, NC seeks a Structural Staff Associate to support building science + infrastructure projects. You’ll gain hands-on field experience, assist with structural assessments, testing, and report preparation while learning from a team of engineers.

The role emphasizes training, collaboration across disciplines, and opportunities to contribute to repair and rehabilitation projects for various facilities.