Structural Engineer

Entech Engineering; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit Sharing

401k with matching

ESOP

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

Generous PTO and holidays

Professional Development support

Job summary

Entech Engineering, a Nashville-based MPE engineering firm, is seeking a licensed Structural Engineer to join our growing team. You will take ownership of design for mid- to low-rise retail and light industrial projects, managing multiple assignments from concept through construction.

The role emphasizes hands-on design, collaboration with a small team, and rapid technical growth. Join a 100% employee-owned firm with opportunities for client engagement, mentoring, and professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited program.
• Active PE or SE license.
• 4+ years of structural design experience on commercial, retail, or industrial projects.
• Experience with IBC and ASCE7 codes.
• Experience with multiple materials (steel, concrete, tilt-up, masonry, wood).
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or Revit.
• Familiarity with structural analysis software such as RAM Elements, spWall, spMats, Enercalc, or similar.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis and calculations for building loads, including gravity, wind, and seismic.
• Prepare structural calculations, details, and construction documents for steel, concrete, masonry, tilt-up, and wood structures.
• Manage multiple small-to-mid-size projects simultaneously from concept through construction.
• Coordinate with in-house and external teams to deliver integrated designs.
• Review shop drawings and respond to contractor RFIs.
• Conduct site visits and prepare reports and findings.
• Serve as Engineer of Record on select projects as experience grows.

Skills

Communication skills

PE or SE licensure

Project management

IBC/ASCE7 knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

RAM Elements

spWall

spMats

Enercalc

Job description

Reports To: VP of Structural Engineering

Who We Are

Entech Engineering, a division of MJM Architects, a 100% Employee-Owned firm creates purposeful, engaging spaces where people work, live, shop, and play. Our Structural and MPE services are integrated with Architecture and Interior Design to support long-term partnerships with Fortune 500 clients and growing businesses alike.

As a 100% Employee-Owned Company, we believe in investing in our people. That includes helping the next generation of engineers gain the skills, experience, and mentorship to thrive in a collaborative, real-world setting.

Entech Engineering, a Nashville-based MPE engineering firm, was acquired by MJM Architects to expand overall service offerings and technical capabilities. The integration of the Entech team adds expertise in building systems, energy efficiency, and integrated project delivery.

Together, Entech and MJM operate as a well-established, mid-sized, 100% employee-owned engineering and architectural company, collaborating with clients across commercial, healthcare, education, dining, and other sectors throughout the United States.

Entech supports both MJM’s internal projects and external architectural and owner clients. With professionals licensed in 48 states and a staff of 65 in Nashville, Entech provides a high-energy, growth-oriented environment with opportunities for client engagement and business development.

Job Description – Structural Engineer

As we grow and expand, we have an immediate need for a licensed Structural Engineer to join our Nashville office. Our work consists primarily of mid- and low-rise retail and light industrial buildings delivered on fast-paced schedules, offering the opportunity to take ownership of design and see projects move quickly from concept through construction.

This role is ideal for a licensed engineer who enjoys hands-on design, managing multiple projects at once, and working closely with a small, collaborative team. Engineers here typically handle several projects at once and are trusted with meaningful responsibility early.

Responsibilities

• Perform analysis and calculations for building loads, including gravity, wind, and seismic
• Prepare structural calculations, details, and construction documents for steel, concrete, masonry, tilt-up, and wood structures
• Manage multiple small-to-mid-size projects simultaneously from concept through construction
• Coordinate with in-house team members (architectural, mechanical, plumbing, electrical) and outside consultants to deliver efficient, integrated designs
• Review shop drawings, address comments from code officials, and respond to contractor RFIs
• Conduct site visits, building assessments, and construction phase observations; prepare written reports and findings
• Serve as Engineer of Record on select projects as experience grows

Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited program
• Active PE or SE license
• 4+ years of structural design experience on commercial, retail, or industrial projects
• Experience working with governing design codes and standards such as the IBC and ASCE7
• Experience working on a mix of materials — steel, concrete, tilt-up, masonry, and wood — for commercial projects across the United States
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or Revit
• Working knowledge of structural analysis and design software such as RAM Elements, spWall, spMats, Enercalc, or similar
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Strongly Preferred:

• Experience with tilt-up or light industrial structures
• Experience producing structural drawings in Revit
• SE License
• Competitive compensation and benefits based on qualifications and experience
• Profit Sharing issued quarterly to full-time employees
• 401k with matching contribution available to full-time employees
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Professional Development support (licensure, mentoring, community involvement)
• A small-team environment with direct responsibility, minimal bureaucracy, and opportunities for rapid technical growth

Professional Growth at MJM

• NCEES record and multi-state licensure support
• Reimbursement for PE/SE exams and related fees
• Continuing Education funding and support
• Leadership and Project Management development opportunities
• Participation in our Employee Ownership and firm-wide initiatives

Why Entech?

• At Entech you’re not just launching your career, you’re becoming a part of something bigger. As an employee‑owner, your work has impact, your growth is prioritized, and your voice matters.