Structural Engineer

gpac; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

PTO + paid holidays

Professional development support

Job summary

gpac is seeking a Structural Engineer to join a leading engineering team in a full-time role. The position involves designing and analyzing structural systems for diverse building projects, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and ensuring compliance with building codes.

The ideal candidate has a B.S. in Structural or Civil Engineering, 4+ years of experience, and a PE license is preferred (EIT considered).

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Structural or Civil Engineering or related field.
• Excellent analytical and communication skills.
• Strong knowledge of building codes and standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze structural systems for buildings and related structures.
• Prepare drawings, specifications, and engineering reports.
• Conduct site visits to evaluate conditions and ensure design compliance.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors.
• Ensure compliance with applicable building codes and standards.
• Identify and resolve structural design challenges.
• Stay current on industry trends, materials, and best practices.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of building codes

Education

B.S. in Structural or Civil Engineering

Job description

Full-Time

A leading, award-winning engineering firm is seeking a Structural Engineer to join their growing team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a wide range of building projects while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in a supportive, high-performing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and analyze structural systems for buildings and related structures
• Prepare detailed drawings, specifications, and engineering reports
• Conduct site visits to evaluate conditions and ensure design compliance
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors
• Ensure compliance with applicable building codes and standards
• Identify and resolve structural design challenges
• Stay current on industry trends, materials, and best practices

Qualifications

• B.S. in Structural or Civil Engineering (or related field)
• PE license preferred (EIT considered)
• 4+ years of experience in vertical structural design (commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, or federal projects)
• Strong knowledge of building codes and structural standards
• Excellent analytical and communication skills
• Sustainable/resilient design experience is a plus

What's Offered

• Competitive salary + performance bonuses
• Full health, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• PTO + paid holidays - Professional development and continuing education support
• Collaborative, team-oriented environment

All conversations are strictly confidential.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.