Structural Engineer

Kline Engineering & Consulting, LLC; Manassas (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Kline Engineering & Consulting, LLC is a civil/structural engineering firm providing post-tensioned concrete expertise and design services since 2006. The team supports commercial, residential, mixed-use and parking projects with calculated, code-compliant structural solutions and practical evaluation.

The role focuses on assisting with structural design, calculations, drawings, and documentation under senior guidance.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Civil or Structural Engineering with emphasis on structural design.
• 1+ years of relevant structural engineering experience in building design preferred.
• Familiarity with structural design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, RISA 3D, RAM, ETABS, STAAD, Enercalc.
• Knowledge of structural engineering principals for concrete, steel, wood and/or masonry.
• Applies standard engineering techniques under supervision.
• Familiarity with IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, AISC and NDS building codes.
• Methodical and organized approach to problem solving and project requirements.
• Exercises sound engineering judgment and proactively identifies issues.
• Takes ownership of assigned work and follows through with limited oversight.
• Self-motivated, driven and interested in professional growth in a growing company.

Responsibilities

• Assist with structural design of commercial, residential, mixed-use, institutional, and parking projects.
• Prepare structural calculations, drawings, sketches, and design documents under supervision.
• Support design of structural systems using concrete, steel, wood, masonry, and post-tensioned concrete.
• Learn and apply applicable building codes and company procedures to tasks.
• Assist with construction administration tasks, including RFIs and submittals.
• Participate in project meetings and track follow-up items.
• Coordinate with team members to ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Assist with condition assessments and strengthening recommendations.
• Conduct site visits and help prepare field notes and technical memorandums.
• Prepare clear engineering correspondence, reports, and project documentation.

Skills

Structural design

1+ years experience

Problem solving

Independent worker

Communication

Education

B.S. in Civil/Structural Engineering

Emphasis on structural design

Internship or co-op experience

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

RISA 3D

RAM

ETABS

STAAD

Enercalc

Job description

Company Description

Kline Engineering & Consulting, LLC (KLINE) is a consulting structural engineering firm that has provided quality services to clients since 2006, guided by the motto “Build Smarter. Build Stronger.” The firm is a national leader in the design of post-tensioned concrete structures, including podiums, parking structures, and mixed-use residential buildings, supported by decades of experience and advanced technology. With 30 years of expertise and more than 3,000 projects completed, KLINE delivers designs that are smarter, safer, cost-efficient, and highly constructible. The team specializes in new post-tensioned concrete design, structural evaluation, restoration and strengthening, construction engineering, and specialty post-tensioning consulting. KLINE approaches each project as a unique challenge, collaborating closely with design and construction partners to integrate efficient, value-driven engineering solutions.

General Functions:

• Assist with the structural design of commercial, residential, mixed-use, institutional, and parking structure projects.
• Prepare structural calculations, drawings, sketches, and design documentation under the direction of a Project Manager, Project Engineer, or Senior Engineer.
• Support the design of structural systems using concrete, steel, wood, masonry, and post-tensioned concrete as applicable.
• Learn and apply applicable building codes, design standards, and company procedures to assigned work.
• Assist with construction administration tasks, including reviewing submittals, preparing responses to RFIs, and supporting site visit documentation.
• Participate in project meetings and assist with follow-up items related to technical coordination, deadlines, and project deliverables.
• Coordinate with internal team members to support the timely and accurate completion of assigned tasks.
• Assist with condition assessments of existing structures and support the preparation of repair or strengthening recommendations.
• Conduct site visits with senior team members as needed and help prepare field notes, reports, and technical memorandums.
• Prepare clear, organized engineering correspondence, reports, and project documentation.
• Take responsibility for assigned tasks, communicate progress, and ask for guidance when needed.
• Continue developing technical knowledge, design judgment, and confidence through hands‑on project experience and mentorship.

Candidate will possess the following:

• BS degree in Civil or Structural Engineering with an emphasis on structural design
• 1+ years of relevant structural engineering experience in building design preferred, internship or co-op experience a plus.
• Familiarity with structural design software; AutoCAD, Revit, RISA 3D, RAM, ETABS, STAAD, Enercalc, or similar programs.
• Knowledge of structural engineering principals, including concrete, steel, wood and/or masonry design.
• Applies standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria with increasing independence, under the general supervision of a Project Manager or Senior Engineer
• Familiarity with applicable building codes and design standards, such as IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, AISC, and NDS.
• Methodical and organized approach to problem solving and completing project requirements, working independently or as part of a team
• Exercises sound engineering judgment and problem‑solving skills; appropriately seeks guidance when needed and proactively identifies potential issues
• Takes ownership of assigned work and follows through to completion with limited oversight
• Self‑motivated, driven, and interested in professional growth within a growing, entrepreneurial company