Remote Structural Engineer — Innovative Building Design

Placements24; United States; Remote; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical aid

Provident fund

Professional development

Remote work

Job summary

Placements24 currently seeks a highly skilled Remote Structural Engineer to join a national team. You will lead structural design, analysis, and specifications for a variety of building projects, ensuring adherence to codes and safety standards.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s or PhD in Structural Engineering, 8+ years of experience, and PE/ECSA registration. Proficiency with SAP2000/ETABS/STAAD.Pro and Revit Structure is preferred, in a remote setting with strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Master's or Ph.D. in Structural Engineering or closely related field.
• Professional Engineer (Pr. Eng.) registration with ECSA is required.
• Minimum 8 years of progressive structural engineering design experience.
• Proficiency with structural analysis software (SAP2000/ETABS/STAAD.Pro or similar).
• Strong knowledge of materials (steel, concrete, timber) and design practices.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage remote project timelines.
• Experience with BIM software is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for diverse building types using advanced software.
• Develop detailed structural drawings, specs, and calculations for new and rehab projects.
• Collaborate with architects, PMs, and other engineers via virtual tools.
• Ensure compliance with national codes, standards, and client requirements.
• Conduct design reviews and provide technical guidance to project teams.
• Prepare reports on structural integrity, assessments, and recommendations.
• Stay updated on new structural engineering technologies and materials.
• Manage multiple design projects to ensure timely delivery of documentation.
• Contribute to innovative and sustainable structural solutions.

Skills

Structural analysis

Finite element software

Design optimization

Communication

Independent work

Education

Master's or PhD in Structural Engineering

PE/ECSA registration

Tools

SAP2000

ETABS

STAAD.Pro

Revit Structure

Job description

Placements24 currently seeks a highly skilled Remote Structural Engineer to join a national team. You will lead structural design, analysis, and specifications for a variety of building projects, ensuring adherence to codes and safety standards.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s or PhD in Structural Engineering, 8+ years of experience, and PE/ECSA registration. Proficiency with SAP2000/ETABS/STAAD.Pro and Revit Structure is preferred, in a remote setting with strong communication skills.