Structural Design Engineer in Training

Thomas & Hutton; Mount Pleasant (SC); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

PTO & holidays

Tuition assistance

Civil 3D mentoring

Job summary

Thomas & Hutton has an immediate opening for a motivated Structural EIT in Charleston, SC or Savannah, GA. You will design and draft a wide range of structures for public and private clients across industrial, commercial, municipal, and energy markets.

Responsibilities include producing construction documents, performing structural analyses, and coordinating with engineers and landscape architects. A Bachelor’s in Civil Engineering and 2+ years of drafting/design experience are required; US EIT

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with structural emphasis.
• US EIT Licensure preferred; fundamentals in structural design.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design of a variety of structures.
• Create construction documents, including drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate and work with other engineers and landscape architects during design.
• Assist with structural condition assessments of existing structures and write reports.
• Visit job sites and assist with reviewing construction submittals and answering questions from contractors.

Skills

Revit

AutoCAD

Excel

Enercalc

Tedds

Structural analysis software

Field work

Teamwork

Time management

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

US EIT Licensure

Tools

Revit

Job description

Thomas & Hutton has an immediate opening for a motivated and driven Structural EIT in Charleston, SC or Savannah, GA.

The candidate will be involved in the design and drafting of a large variety of structures for both internal and external clients, public and private. Markets for structural services include industrial, commercial, municipal, marine, institutional, residential and energy. Structures may include, but are not limited to, treatment plants, marinas, bulkheads, piers, wharves, bridges, buildings, drainage and water control structures, pump stations, monuments, specialty equipment foundations, and more. Designs will predominantly include concrete, wood, structural steel, and masonry, although other materials such as cold formed metal framing, aluminum and fiber reinforced polymer may also be included.

What You'll Do

• Perform structural analysis and design of a variety of structures.
• Create construction documents, including drawings and specifications.
• Coordinate and work with other engineers and landscape architects during design.
• Assist with structural condition assessments of existing structures and write reports.
• Visit job sites and assist with reviewing construction submittals and answering questions from contractors.

What You Bring

Minimum Requirements:

Experience: 2+ years of structural drafting & design experience.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, structural emphasis. US EIT Licensure preferred.

Skills

• Proficiency with creating construction documents using Revit is required. Experience with AutoCAD is desirable.
• Experience with Excel or Mathcad, Enercalc or Tedds, and structural analysis software.
• Must be a self-starter and be able to work with team members.
• Ability to perform field work for assessments and construction observation in a variety of environments.
• Ability to solve problems and evaluate a variety of options.
• Excellent time management skills.

Why Thomas & Hutton?

• Competitive salary plus performance bonus
• Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance
• Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• 401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance
• Thomas & Hutton University and hands-on Civil 3D mentoring to advance your career

Schedule

On-site: Monday–Thursday 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Please note, sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace & E-Verify Participant.

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