Structural Engineer

TechClub Inc; Wakefield (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

TechClub Inc. is seeking a Structural Engineer with 3–5 years of experience to design, analyze, evaluate, and deliver structural engineering projects across buildings, bridges, and industrial facilities.

The role emphasizes collaboration with architects, construction professionals, and other engineers to ensure safe and compliant structures. Responsibilities include developing plans, performing wind and seismic analyses, preparing detailed calculations, drawings, and reports, and applying

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Structural/Civil Engineering or related
• 3–5 years of structural engineering experience
• FE exam required
• PE license preferred
• Experience in structural design and analysis
• Knowledge of materials such as steel, reinforced concrete, masonry; working knowledge of codes

Responsibilities

• Design and develop structural plans for buildings, bridges, and facilities
• Perform structural analysis for loads including wind, seismic, and snow
• Prepare calculations, drawings, and documentation in compliance with codes (IBC, AISC, ACI, AASHTO)
• Interpret and apply engineering standards throughout the design process
• Collaborate with architects, construction managers, and other engineers
• Review submittals and provide technical guidance during construction
• Evaluate existing structures for safety and code compliance
• Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments for projects

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Collaboration

Detail-oriented

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

Position Overview

We are seeking a Structural Engineer with 3–5 years of experience to support the design,analysis, evaluation, and delivery of structural engineering projects.The engineer will work on a variety of projects, potentially including buildings, bridges, industrial facilities, and other structures. The role requires strong technical capabilities, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with architects, construction professionals, and other engineers.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Analysis

Develop structural plans and designs for buildings, bridges, industrial facilities, and other structures.

Perform structural analysis considering applicable loads and environmental factors, including wind, seismic activity, and snow.

Evaluate structural systems and materials to ensure safety, stability, and performance.

Prepare detailed structural calculations, drawings, and technical documentation. Code Compliance. Ensure structural designs comply with applicable local, state, and international building codes and safety regulations. Apply relevant standards and codes, including:

AASHTO

ACI

AISC

IBC

Interpret and apply engineering standards throughout the design process.

Software & Modeling

Use CAD, BIM, and structural engineering software for design and documentation.

Develop structural models and drawings using tools such as AutoCAD and Revit.

Utilize structural analysis and modeling software to evaluate loads and verify structural performance.

Collaboration & Project Support

Work closely with architects, construction managers, contractors, and other engineering disciplines.

Coordinate structural solutions with architectural, functional, and construction requirements.

Prepare technical specifications, bid documents, engineering reports, and other project documentation.

Review contractor submittals and provide technical guidance during construction.

Support project planning, execution, and coordination activities.

Inspection & Structural Evaluation

Evaluate existing structures for safety, condition, and code compliance.

Identify structural deficiencies and potential risks.

Recommend appropriate repairs, modifications, or upgrades.

Support ongoing structural maintenance and compliance efforts.

Feasibility & Risk Assessment

Conduct structural feasibility studies.

Assess potential structural risks and design constraints.

Provide engineering recommendations to support project planning and decision making.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.

3–5 years of relevant structural engineering experience.

Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam required.

Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.

Experience with structural design and analysis.

Knowledge of structural materials including:

Steel, Reinforced concrete, Masonry, Working knowledge of applicable structural codes and standards.Proficiency with structural engineering software and modeling tools.

Experience with AutoCAD and/or Revit.

Experience Level

At the 3–5 year level, the engineer is expected to independently manage significant design responsibilities and contribute to medium-to-large projects. Independently handling assigned structural design elements. Preparing detailed structural designs and calculations.Supporting project planning and execution. Providing technical oversight of drafting and design activities.Coordinating with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines.Working under the guidance of senior engineers while progressively taking on greater, project responsibility.

Skills & Abilities

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Proficiency in structural engineering software and modeling tools.

Strong attention to detail and accuracy in engineering calculations.

Effective written and verbal communication skills.

Strong collaboration and coordination abilities.

Ability to interpret and apply engineering standards and regulations.

Ability to manage multiple project responsibilities and deadlines.

Strong organizational and project-support skills.