Structural Engineer

SOCOTEC US; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship and leadership exposure

Growth and licensure support

Competitive compensation and benefits

Job summary

SOCOTEC US is seeking a structural engineer to assist with investigations, analyses, and repair design. Responsibilities include reviewing designs for code compliance, performing structural analyses, and conducting on-site data collection with multi-day travel.

The role requires regular office attendance and collaboration with senior leadership on client engagements. Ideal candidates have 2–4 years of structural engineering experience, a BS in Civil/Structural Engineering (MS preferred), and

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of relevant structural engineering experience.
• Bachelor of Science in Civil/Structural Engineering; Master of Science preferred.
• EIT certification preferred; progress toward PE is a plus.
• Experience with AutoCAD and computer-aided analysis/design of structures is required; BIM experience is a plus.
• Strong oral and written communication skills are also required.
• Ability to travel, including multi-day travel for site inspections to other parts of the country.

Responsibilities

• Review of structural designs for code compliance.
• Structural analysis, document review, and research for root cause evaluation.
• On-site inspections and data collection; site inspections may require multi-day travel to other parts of the country.
• Preparation of reports and repair details.
• Regular attendance in the office.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by your supervisor or manager.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

BIM software

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil/Structural Engineering

Master of Science preferred

EIT certification preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

BIM software

Structural analysis software

Job description

Company Description

SOCOTEC is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering and construction industries focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, our professionals provide solutions for building envelope, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory and construction advisory projects.

Company Description

SOCOTEC is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering and construction industries focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures.

SOCOTEC’s combination of expertise, experience and methods are increasingly recognized as best-in-class fueling significant growth.

SOCOTEC offers competitive salary and benefits, mentorship, training, and social activities.

SOCOTEC is proud to announce that it has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work by the renowned global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work®.

Job Description

We are looking for a structural engineer to assist in structural investigations, analyses, and repair design. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Review of structural designs for code compliance
• Structural analysis, document review, and research for root cause evaluation
• On-site inspections and collection of data. Note that site inspections may require multi-day travel to other parts of the country
• Preparation of reports and repair details
• Regular attendance in the office
• Perform all other duties as assigned by your supervisor or manager

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of relevant structural engineering experience.
• Minimum Bachelor of Science in Civil/Structural Engineering. Master of Science preferred.
• EIT (Engineer in Training) certification preferred; progress toward Professional Licensure/Registration (PE) is a plus.
• Experience with AutoCAD and computer-aided analysis/design of structures is required; experience with BIM software is a plus.
• Strong oral and written communication skills are also required.
• Ability to travel is required, including multi-day travel for site inspections to other parts of the country.
• Perform all other duties as assigned by your supervisor or manager.

Additional Information

What We Offer

• Mentorship and direct collaboration with senior leadership on high-visibility client engagements.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development toward licensure/certification.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

For more information, please visit www.socotec.us

Job Type: Full Time (4 days a week in office with one hybrid/ remote day)

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.