Structural Engineer

Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Vacation & sick time

Hybrid schedule

Stock ownership

Job summary

Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber in Grand Rapids, MI, seeks a Structural Engineer to join our structural team. You will apply your knowledge of structural analysis, design, and materials across a wide range of projects, from buildings to utility structures, collaborating with engineers across the firm.

The ideal candidate will hold a BS in Civil/Architectural Engineering with a structural emphasis and a Michigan PE license or eligibility, and will contribute to calculations, drawings, and site

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited BS in Civil/Architectural Engineering with a structural emphasis.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Michigan preferred or eligibility via reciprocity.
• Familiarity with AISC 360 and ACI 318.
• Willingness to learn IBC, ASCE 7, AISC 341, ACI 350, ACI 530, and NDS.
• Familiarity with Revit modeling software.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate in a multidisciplinary, multi-office team.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for steel, concrete, masonry, and wood systems.
• Model and design for a variety of project types including buildings and utilities.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary staff to provide consulting services.
• Collaborate with engineers across Fishbeck and participate in site visits as needed.
• Assist with development of structural calculations, drawings, and documentation.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited BS in Civil/Architectural Eng

Tools

Revit

Job description

Position: Structural Engineer

Location: Grand Rapids, MI

Job Id: 2691

# of Openings: 1

Employment Type: Full-Time

For over 70 years Fishbeck has been building. As a 100% employee-owned firm, every team member has a stake in what we build together-our work, our reputation, and our future. Now we need to add a Structural Engineer to help us keep building.

Working with our Structural Engineering team, you will apply your knowledge of structural analysis, design, and materials across a wide variety of projects. You will work with structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and wood/timber systems on buildings, treatment plants, utility tunnels, piping supports, and other project types for municipal, educational, industrial, and commercial clients.

What You'll Do

• Perform structural analysis and design using structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and wood/timber systems.
• Work on a variety of project types, including buildings, treatment plants, utility tunnels, piping supports, and other structures.
• Collaborate with technical staff across Fishbeck to provide consulting engineering services for universities, municipalities, architects, national retailers, industrial clients, and local development clients.
• Work closely with fellow structural engineers and multidisciplinary project team members in a multi-office environment.
• Assist with the development of structural calculations, drawings, and other project documentation.
• Participate in project coordination and site visits as needed.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering with a structural emphasis from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Michigan preferred, or ability to obtain Michigan licensure through reciprocity.
• Familiarity with structural design standards including AISC 360 and ACI 318.
• Familiarity with, or willingness to learn, IBC, ASCE 7, AISC 341, ACI 350, ACI 530, and NDS.
• Familiarity with, or willingness to learn, Revit modeling software.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a multidisciplinary, multi-office team environment.

What We Offer

Our staff members enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Wellness reimbursement and activities
• Reimbursement and support for tuition, continuing education, and professional/personal development
• Vacation and sick time, volunteer PTO, parental leave, and paid holidays
• Opportunities for hybrid and flexible schedules
• 401(k), profit sharing, and stock ownership opportunities (employee ownership)
• And more!

We are an equal‑opportunity employer that is committed to diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.

Build Your Future Here

Candidates for this position should reside in the Grand Rapids, MI market.