Mid-Level Structural Engineer

Tetra Tech; Detroit (MI); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Merit rewards

Flexibility

Team culture

Growth

Job summary

Tetra Tech's High-Performance Building division is seeking a full-time Mid-Level Structural Engineer to join our team. The role can be performed remotely or in a hybrid setting from various locations across the United States, with travel as needed.

You will design structures, lead parts of projects, mentor juniors, and coordinate with architects and other disciplines. Proficiency in Revit, RISA-3D, SAP2000, and Bluebeam is expected; EIT certification required with PE exam eligibility within 12

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited BS in Structural Engineering
• EIT certification required; eligible for PE exam within 12 months
• 4+ years structural engineering experience in A&E or government contracting/consulting
• Proficiency with Revit, RISA-3D, SAP2000, Bluebeam

Responsibilities

• Support structural design and analysis under senior staff guidance
• Lead portions of design work on multi-disciplinary teams
• Design structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and foundations for buildings
• Prepare calculations, drawings, and specifications per codes and standards
• Conduct field investigations and assist in condition assessment reports
• Coordinate with architects, other engineering disciplines, and stakeholders
• Mentor junior engineers and coordinate drafting efforts
• Model structural systems in Revit and assist BIM coordination
• Ensure design complies with local/state codes and UFC guidelines
• Use RISA for analysis and design tasks
• Assist in managing project schedules and deliverables

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Willingness to travel

Education

ABET-accredited B.S. in Structural Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Revit

RISA-3D

SAP2000

Bluebeam

Job description

Tetra Tech is adding a Mid-Level Structural Engineer to our Structural Engineering team. This opportunity is remote and/or hybrid-friendly that can be performed from a wide range of locations across the US.

Why Tetra Tech:

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.

Your Impact:

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Position Summary:

Tetra Tech's High-Performance Building division is currently seeking a full-timeMid-LevelStructural Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will be experienced in working on challenging projects of various construction types in a wide range of industry sectors. The successful candidate will work with other Tetra Tech team members in the delivery of company project initiatives related to structural engineering. The ideal candidate enjoys working as a team player in a flexible environment and seeing work followed through during onsite visits.

Essential Job Functions:

The following duties are considered essential to the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions:

• Support the structural design and analysis of facilities projects under the guidance of senior staff.
• Lead portions of design work and contribute to multi-disciplinary project teams.

Design structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and foundation system for new building.

• Prepare structural calculations, drawings, and specifications in accordance with applicable codes and standards.
• Perform field investigations and assist in writing condition assessment reports.
• Coordinate with architects, other engineering disciplines, and stakeholders throughout the design process.
• Mentor junior engineers and coordinate drafting efforts as needed.
• Model structural systems in Revit and assist with BIM coordination.
• Design in compliance with local and state codes, and support adherence to Federal UFC guidelines.
• Use structural engineering software such as RISA to perform analysis and design tasks.
• Assist in managing project schedules and deliverables to help ensure on-time completion.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree from an ABET accredited college / university with an emphasis on Structural Engineering.
• 4+ years of relevant structural engineering experience in the A&E plus govt contracting/ consulting industry.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required; must be eligible to sit for the PE exam within 12 months.
• Working knowledge of structural steel, composite deck, reinforced concrete, and masonry design.
• Proficiency with structural engineering tools such as Revit, RISA-3D, SAP2000, and Bluebeam.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• A valid driver's license and clean driving record are required for this position
• Willingness to travel to client offices and project sites as needed. (5% percent of the time)
• Must be a U.S. citizen

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree
• LEEP AP Certification is a plus
• Experience and / or interest in sustainable design desired.
• Experience or familiarity with federal projects and associated regulations is a plus.
• Experience with Revit modeling and drawling

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work may be performed from a company office, home office (remote work), or project/client sites, depending on business needs.

Position requires regular collaboration with engineers, designers, project managers, clients, contractors, and other project stakeholders.

Occasional site visits may be required to support field investigations, condition assessments, project coordination, construction observation, and verification of existing conditions.

Physical Requirements:

Regularly required to sit and work at a computer for extended periods while preparing drawings and project documentation.

Occasionally required to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout office or project site environments.

Occasionally required to lift and/or move materials, equipment, or documents weighing up to 10 pounds; infrequent lifting of up to 25 pounds may be required.

Requires use of hands and fingers for operating a computer, drafting software, and standard office equipment.

Requires visual ability to review engineering drawings, plans, specifications, and technical documents.

Additional Information:

Typical work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Flexible work arrangements, including remote, hybrid, or in-office work, may be available based on business needs and employee performance.

The anticipated salary range for this position is $120,000 to $160,000 annually. Actual compensation may vary based on geographic location, education, experience, professional licensure, technical expertise, and other job-related factors.

Life at Tetra Tech:

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
• Merit-based financial rewards.
• Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high-end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

Tetra Techis proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

We invite applications from all interested parties.
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