Structural Design Engineer

LVI Associates; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-respected structural engineering firm in New York City is looking for a Structural Engineer with 3-6 years of experience. The role offers participation in full project lifecycles from schematic design through construction administration, focusing on concrete and steel buildings. Candidates should have a strong understanding of structural systems, preferably with a Master's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering. Join a tight-knit, high-performing team and enjoy competitive compensation, hybrid flexibility, and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Pension plan

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

Qualifications

• 3-6 years of experience in structural engineering, primarily NYC-based projects.
• Strong understanding of structural systems, including steel and concrete.
• EIT required, PE license preferred or in active pursuit.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural design and analysis of concrete and steel buildings in NYC.
• Coordinate closely with internal and external teams including architects and consultants.
• Support field investigations and construction oversight.

Skills

Structural design

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Master's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

Tools

ETABS

RAM

RISA

Job description

This range is provided by LVI Associates. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$80,000.00/yr - $125,000.00/yr

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Company Overview

A well-respected, technology-forward structural engineering firm in New York City is seeking the next generation of leaders. With a strong presence across the five boroughs and a portfolio spanning high-rise, commercial, and institutional buildings, the firm has earned its reputation for excellence in structural design and coordination.

The company blends deep technical expertise with modern digital tools, collaborating closely with architects, developers, and contractors to deliver efficient, elegant structural solutions. Currently undergoing succession planning for senior leadership, this is a unique opportunity to join at a pivotal moment- with real long-term growth potential for the right candidate.

Why Join?

* Be part of a close-knit, high-performing team in the heart of NYC's design and construction industry

* Work on challenging concrete and steel structures, from towers to adaptive reuse

* Join a firm that values initiative, technical rigor, and mentorship

* Clear path to senior-level and leadership opportunities

* Hybrid flexibility, competitive compensation, and a strong professional development culture

Role Overview

We're seeking a Structural Engineer with 3-6 years of NYC experience, who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. This role involves full project lifecycle participation- from schematic design through construction administration- with a strong emphasis on concrete and steel building design.

You'll work alongside experienced engineers and project managers, while building the foundation for a long-term leadership path within the firm.

Key Responsibilities

* Perform structural design and analysis of concrete and steel buildings in NYC

* Coordinate closely with internal and external teams including architects and consultants

* Support field investigations and construction oversight

* Assist in producing high-quality construction documents and reports

* Engage with senior staff on technical reviews and mentorship

Ideal Candidate

* 3-6 years of experience in structural engineering, primarily NYC-based projects

* Master's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering preferred

* Strong understanding of structural systems, including steel and concrete

* Familiarity with structural design software (e.g., ETABS, RAM, RISA, etc.)

* EIT required, PE license preferred or in active pursuit

* A self-starter, strong communicator, and natural team player

* Looking for a long-term role with growth to project and team leadership

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

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Medical insurance

Disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Pension plan

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid maternity leave

Paid paternity leave

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