Structural EIT

Stantec; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a motivated Structural EIT in Miami, FL to join our Buildings team. You will support the development of structural designs, drawings, models, and documentation under the supervision of experienced engineers, contributing to projects of various sizes.

Ideal candidates have foundational knowledge in structural engineering, experience with Revit, and a willingness to learn new design software and codes.

Qualifications

• Basic understanding of structural engineering and design principles.
• Familiarity with gravity and lateral force-resisting systems.
• Knowledge of structural materials: steel, concrete, masonry, wood.
• Familiarity with building codes and structural design standards.
• Understanding of construction drawings and engineering docs.
• Ability to interpret plans, sections, and structural models.
• Ability to check own work and manage tasks to meet schedules.
• Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support development of structural design documents, plans, models, and reports.
• Assist in development of structural designs through sketches, diagrams, and calculations.
• Use BIM to develop 3D models of building structural systems.
• Prepare and revise drawings during project phases (floor plans, framing plans, sections).
• Perform basic structural calculations under supervision.
• Coordinate designs with architectural and other engineering disciplines.
• Review shop drawings and RFIs, prepare responses.
• Assist with site observations and field reports as needed.
• Join project coordination meetings with internal/external teams.
• Apply design standards and building codes under guidance.

Skills

Structural design principles

BIM collaboration

Analytical thinking

Team collaboration

Communication skills

MS Office basics

Education

Bachelor's in Civil/Structural/Architectural Eng

FE exam by start of employment

Tools

Revit

RAM Structural System

Tekla Structural Designer

RISA

Enercalc

Newforma

Job description

Your Opportunity

Our Buildings team in Miami, FL is seeking an enthusiastic Structural EIT to join our engineering team providing design solutions for a variety of building projects. This is an entry-level opportunity for an individual looking to develop their structural design skills while working alongside experienced engineers and designers.

In this role, you will work under the supervision and direction of experienced engineers, supporting the development of structural designs, drawings, models, and project documentation. You will contribute as a team member on projects of varying size and complexity while gaining practical experience with structural systems, building codes, design software, and project delivery.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Supports project teams in the development of structural design documentation, plans, models, and reports

• Assists in the development of structural designs through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, calculations, and other visual formats

• Utilizes BIM technologies to develop three-dimensional models of building structural systems

• Prepares and revises drawings and documentation during various project phases, including floor plans, framing plans, diagrams, sections, and details

• Performs basic structural calculations for building elements and well-defined structural systems under the guidance of experienced engineers

• Assists with coordination of structural designs with architectural and other engineering disciplines

• Assists in the review of shop drawings and submittals and preparation of responses to RFIs

• Assists with site observations and preparation of field observation reports as needed

• Attends project coordination meetings with internal team members and external consultants

• Applies applicable design standards, building codes, and established engineering practices under the direction of experienced engineers

• Performs other structural design and project support activities as assigned

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Basic understanding of structural engineering and building design principles

• Familiarity with gravity and lateral force-resisting structural systems

• Basic knowledge of structural materials such as steel, concrete, masonry, and wood

• Familiarity with structural design codes, standards, and applicable building codes

• Basic understanding of construction drawings and engineering documentation

• Ability to develop and interpret plans, sections, details, and structural models

• Ability to check own work for accuracy and completeness and manage assigned tasks to meet project schedules

• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary project team

• Strong communication, organizational, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite

• Experience with Revit is preferred

• Familiarity with Newforma, RAM Structural System, Tekla Structural Designer, RISA, Enercalc, or similar structural design software is a plus

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Structural Engineering, or Architectural Engineering

• Pass the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam to obtain Engineering In Training (EIT) credential by the first day of employment

• 0-3 years of relevant structural design, drafting, or engineering experience

• Previous internship, co-op, academic project, or professional experience involving structural or building design is preferred

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements

Primary Location: United States | FL | Miami
Organization: 2221 Buildings-US South Engineering-Miami FL
Employee Status: Regular
Management Level: Individual contributor
Business Justification: Replacement
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 02/11/2026 07:11:55
Req ID: 1008665

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