Structural Designer

WOODS • PEACOCK Engineering Consultants, Inc.; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k (Traditional and Roth) Plan

Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance

Paid holidays, Annual Leave, and Sick/

Job summary

WOODS • PEACOCK Engineering Consultants, Inc. seeks a Full-Time Structural Designer with 0–4 years’ experience. The role focuses on analysis, design, and documentation of building structures and coordination with architects and engineers. Office-based with occasional remote work after probation.

Requirements include a BSCE/BAE/BSAE or equivalent, EIT or pursuing licensure, and strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in civil/architectural engineering with structural focus (BSCE/BAE/BSAE).
• Master’s degree is a plus.
• EIT license or pursuit of licensure is preferred.
• Able to work in the US without sponsorship.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis and design of structural systems for building materials per IBC/IEBC/ASCE/AISC/ACI/UFC.
• Participate in field surveys and document existing conditions.
• Coordinate with architects and engineers from other disciplines.
• Review existing structural systems.
• Prepare drawings using Revit and AutoCAD.
• Write technical reports.
• Review submittals, assist in construction observation, and respond to contractor inquiries.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

BSCE/BAE/BSAE

Master’s degree (nice to have)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Bluebeam

RAM Structural System

RAM Elements

MathCAD

Tekla Structural Designer

Job description

Woods • Peacock is looking for talented people interested in developing and advancing a professional career in structural engineering related to building structures. Our projects vary in size and complexity, providing opportunities to grow and challenge your technical skills and develop and/or improve your management skills. Projects are assigned based on your ability, strengths, and motivation.

Position:

• Full-Time Structural Designer
• 0 to 4 years of experience in structural engineering

Location:

• In Office (occasional remote work after probationary period)

Responsibilities:

• Perform analysis and design of structural systems for all types of building materials using various building codes and standards (i.e. IBC, IEBC, ASCE, AISC, ACI, UFC)
• Participate in field surveys and document existing conditions
• Communicate and coordinate with architects and engineers of other disciplines
• Review and evaluate existing building structural systems
• Prepare drawings using Revit and AutoCAD
• Write technical reports
• Review construction submittals, participate in construction observation, and respond to contractor inquiries

Required Qualifications:

• Able to work freely in the US now and in the future without sponsorship
• Degree Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (BSCE), Bachelor of Architectural Engineering (BAE), or Bachelor of Science in Architectural Engineering (BSAE), or equivalent, with coursework specialized towards structural engineering
  • Master’s Degree a plus
• Registered EIT or in pursuit of EIT license
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Good organizational, time-management, and team skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Willingness to be challenged and develop new skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Software Experience: Microsoft Office (i.e. Outlook, Excel, Word, Teams), AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, Tekla Structural Designer, Tedds, RAM Elements, RAM Structural System, RAM Concept, MathCAD
• 401k (Traditional and Roth) Plan
• End of year performance bonuses
• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance covered in full
• Paid holidays, Annual Leave, and Sick Leave