Structural Engineer

W3Global; Bossier City (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Vacation & sick time

Professional development

Education reimbursement

Licensure support

Job summary

Our Client in Engineering seeks a motivated Structural Engineer to plan, analyze, and manage structural projects, ensuring compliance with codes and client specs. Strong technical and communication skills required.

Responsibilities include design from concept to completion, calculations, AutoCAD/Revit/RISA-3D work, site visits, and coordination with architects and PMs. EI certification required; PE license preferred or obtainable.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited university.
• Engineer Intern (EI) certification required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain.
• 3-7 years of relevant engineering experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of engineering principles, construction methods, and applicable building codes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design structural engineering projects from concept through completion.
• Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, and design specifications.
• Develop construction plans and details using AutoCAD and other engineering software.
• Coordinate with architects, surveyors, contractors, and project managers.
• Conduct site visits to verify existing conditions and monitor construction progress.
• Review project drawings for accuracy and code compliance.
• Perform structural analysis and design of concrete, steel, wood, and masonry systems.
• Assist in permitting and regulatory approvals.
• Respond to RFIs during construction.
• Ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget.

Skills

Structural analysis

Project management

Technical writing

Critical thinking

Attention to detail

Client communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

EI Certification

PE License (preferred or attainable)

3–7 years of relevant engineering experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Autodesk Revit

RISA-3D

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam Revu

Job description

Client: Our Client

Department: Engineering

Reports To: Engineering Manager / Principal Engineer

Position Summary

Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Structural Engineer to join their growing engineering team.

The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, designing, analyzing, and managing structural engineering projects while ensuring compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and client specifications.

This position requires strong technical expertise, problem-solving abilities, and excellent communication skills.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Design structural engineering projects from concept through completion.
• Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, and design specifications.
• Develop construction plans and details using AutoCAD and other engineering software.
• Coordinate with architects, surveyors, contractors, and project managers.
• Conduct site visits to verify existing conditions and monitor construction progress.
• Review project drawings for accuracy and code compliance.
• Perform structural analysis and design of concrete, steel, wood, and masonry systems.
• Assist in permitting and regulatory approvals.
• Respond to Requests for Information (RFIs) during construction.
• Ensure projects are completed on schedule and within budget.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited university.
• Engineer Intern (EI) certification required.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain.
• 3-7 years of relevant engineering experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of engineering principles, construction methods, and applicable building codes.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Preferred Software Experience

• AutoCAD
• Autodesk Revit
• RISA-3D
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Bluebeam Revu

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Structural analysis and design
• Project management
• Technical writing
• Critical thinking
• Attention to detail
• Client communication
• Team collaboration

Physical Requirements

• Ability to visit construction sites.
• Ability to work both indoors and outdoors.
• Occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to walk on uneven terrain during site inspections.
• Ability to climb ladders.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Simple retirement plan
• Vacation and sick time
• Paid holidays
• Professional development assistance
• Continuing education reimbursement
• Professional licensure support

Equal Employment Opportunity

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.