Structural Engineer at AECOM Boston, MA

Fairweather, LLC; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM in Boston, MA is seeking a mid-level Structural Engineer to join our Buildings + Places team. You will perform site visits, coordinate design and construction issues, and support project teams with practical engineering solutions.

The role requires a BS in Structural or Civil Engineering and 4+ years of relevant experience; proficiency with ETABS or SAP, Revit, and Excel is essential; PE license in MA is a plus.

Qualifications

• BS in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering required.
• 4+ years of relevant experience in structural design.
• Experience with ETABS or SAP, Revit, and Excel required.
• Willingness to perform site visits and coordinate construction activities.

Responsibilities

• Performs portions of a broader assignment under an experienced engineer.
• Gathers and correlates engineering data using established procedures.
• Works on detailed assignments involving calculations and tests.
• Coordinates design and construction issues and field questions.
• Provides guidance to entry-level engineers.

Skills

ETABS

SAP

Revit

Excel

Education

BS in Structural/Civil Engineering

PE License in Massachusetts (preferred)

Tools

RAM Structural

AutoCAD

SAFE

TEDDS

SAP2000

MathCAD

SpecsIntact

spColumn

spBeam

spWall

Enercalc

Job description

Structural Engineer job at AECOM. Boston, MA.

Company DescriptionWork with Us. Change the World.

At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

Job Description

AECOM’s Buildings + Places practice includes architecture, interiors, building engineering, workplace strategy, business transformation, asset advisory, economics and development planning, master planning, urban planning, and landscape architecture. Our teams have worked on signature projects such as the London 2012 Olympic Park and Legacy Framework, to the new plan for the LA2028 Olympics, to industrial facilities for GE and Rolls-Royce, to headquarters and workplaces for NASA, Unilever, Sony Music, DirecTV, Box, Inc., and many Fortune 500 companies.

AECOM is seeking a mid-level Structural Engineer to be based in our Boston, MA office. This position will perform site visits to observe and report on construction activities and address field questions as well as coordinate design and construction issues.

Responsibilities

• Performs specific and moderate portions of a broader assignment of an experienced engineer
• Gathers and correlates basic engineering data using established and well-defined procedures
• Works on detailed or routine engineering assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests
• Proposes approach to solve new problems encountered using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments
• Identifies discrepancies in results
• Provides guidance to entry-level engineers
• Performs work in accordance with agreed-upon budget and schedule with little supervision
• Independently performs all the tasks necessary to complete the primary design elements for engineering works
• Must be able to perform site visits to observe and report on construction activities and address field questions as well as coordinate design and construction issues

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• BS in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering or related discipline plus four (4) year of relevant experience in structural design of buildings and transportation structures or demonstrated equivalency of experience/education
• Must have either ETABS or SAP, Revit, and Microsoft Excel experience to qualify for this position

Preferred Qualifications:

• PE License in the state of Massachusetts or the ability to obtain the license within 12 months of employment
• Specific software experience in ETABS or SAP, RAM Structural, AutoCAD, SAFE, TEDDS, SAP2000, MathCAD, SpecsIntact, spColumn, spBeam, spWall, Enercalc
• Masters in Structural Engineering 6 years of experience preferred

Additional Information

Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position

Relocation is not available for this position

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Summary Type: Full-time

Function: Engineering

Experience level: Associate

Industry: Construction