Structural Engineer

Socket.dev; Woodstock (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Socket.dev is seeking a Structural Engineer in Woodstock, GA to design and consult on residential and light commercial projects. You will perform structural analysis, develop solutions using wood, steel, concrete, and masonry, and prepare drawings and calculations.

The role involves regular site visits around the Atlanta area, collaborating with architects, builders, and clients, and delivering practical, compliant engineering work from concept through construction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
• Strong technical and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication with clients and team members.

Responsibilities

• Provide structural design and consulting for residential and light commercial projects.
• Perform structural analysis and design for wood, steel, concrete, and masonry.
• Develop practical, code-compliant structural solutions.
• Prepare and review drawings, calculations, and specifications.
• Collaborate with architects, builders, contractors, and clients.
• Review project requirements and ensure cost-effective designs.
• Conduct site visits around the Atlanta area to assess conditions.
• Communicate design considerations and recommendations clearly to stakeholders.
• Support projects from concept through construction.
• Apply engineering judgment to resolve design challenges.
• Ensure compliance with codes, standards, and project requirements.
• Work with team to deliver high-quality projects on schedule.

Skills

Strong technical

Analytical

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Role: Structural Engineer

Our Client is seeking a talented Structural Engineer to join its team. The ideal candidate will have a civil engineering degree from an accredited university, with an emphasis in structural design and analysis preferred. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of residential and light commercial projects while collaborating directly with architects, builders, and clients.

The engineer will provide structural design and consulting services for new construction and remodeling projects involving wood, steel, concrete, and masonry. The position includes regular short-distance site visits throughout the Atlanta area, with long-distance travel being very rare.

Location: Woodstock, GA

Job Type: Full-Time

Compensation: $75000.00–$180000.00/yr

Key Responsibilities

• Provide structural engineering design and consulting services for a variety of construction and remodeling projects.
• Perform structural analysis and design for single-family, multifamily, and light commercial projects.
• Develop structural solutions using primarily wood, steel, concrete, and masonry.
• Prepare and review structural drawings, calculations, specifications, and related technical documentation.
• Collaborate directly with architects, builders, contractors, and other project stakeholders.
• Review project requirements and develop practical, cost-effective structural solutions.
• Conduct site visits throughout the Atlanta area to assess existing conditions and support project development.
• Communicate project requirements, technical recommendations, and design considerations effectively with clients.
• Support projects from initial design through completion.
• Apply sound engineering judgment to identify and resolve structural design challenges.
• Ensure designs and engineering work meet applicable codes, standards, and project requirements.
• Work collaboratively with the engineering team to deliver high-quality projects on schedule

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
• Minimum of 1 year of structural design experience is preferred but not required.
• Strong understanding of structural engineering principles and design concepts.
• Ability to perform structural analysis and design for building projects.
• Strong technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, architects, builders, and internal team members.
• Dependable transportation for work-related site visits.
• Ability to work onsite and travel locally to project sites in the Atlanta area.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate engineering work.

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