Structural Engineer (E.I.T / Early Career P.E.)

LVI Associates; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

LVI Associates in Columbus is seeking an ambitious Structural Engineer to accelerate your career with hands-on project experience, direct mentorship from senior engineers, and exposure to large industrial facilities. The role offers a base salary in the $80k–$110k range with bonus potential and clear career development.

You will work closely with senior engineers on structural analysis, design, and delivery for industrial facilities, material handling systems, and heavy infrastructure, gaining

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• E.I.T. certification or recently obtained P.E.
• Approximately 2-6 years of structural engineering experience.
• Experience with steel structures preferred.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Desire to learn, grow, and take on increasing responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Structural analysis and design for industrial facilities and bulk material handling projects.
• Preparation of calculations and engineering documents.
• Development of construction drawings and technical deliverables.
• Site visits and field investigations.
• Coordination with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Supporting project managers throughout project execution.
• Progressing toward increased technical and project leadership responsibilities.

Skills

Structural analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Civil/Structural Engineering

Job description

Are you an ambitious Structural Engineer looking to accelerate your career with a firm where you'll gain hands-on project experience, direct mentorship from senior engineers, and exposure to complex industrial projects rarely seen elsewhere in the market?

A growing engineering consultancy with more than 40 years of industry success is seeking an E.I.T. or early-career Professional Engineer to join its Columbus team. The firm specializes in large-scale industrial and bulk material handling facilities, providing engineering and construction management services for clients across North America.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

Columbus, Ohio $80,000 - $110,000 Base + Bonus Potential + Career Development

Are you an ambitious Structural Engineer looking to accelerate your career with a firm where you'll gain hands-on project experience, direct mentorship from senior engineers, and exposure to complex industrial projects rarely seen elsewhere in the market?

A growing engineering consultancy with more than 40 years of industry success is seeking an E.I.T. or early-career Professional Engineer to join its Columbus team. The firm specializes in large-scale industrial and bulk material handling facilities, providing engineering and construction management services for clients across North America.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Base salary between $80,000 - $110,000
• Direct mentorship from experienced engineers and project leaders
• Exposure to complex structural analysis and industrial design challenges
• Opportunity to work on projects across multiple states and industriesSmaller company environment where your contributions are visible and valued
• Clear pathway toward Professional Engineer licensure and career progression
• Strong reputation and established client base built over four decades

The Opportunity

You'll work closely with senior engineers on the analysis, design, and delivery of structural projects supporting industrial facilities, material handling systems, manufacturing environments, and heavy industrial infrastructure.

Responsibilities include:

• Structural analysis and design
• Preparation of calculations and engineering documents
• Development of construction drawings and technical deliverables
• Site visits and field investigations
• Coordination with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams
• Supporting project managers throughout project execution
• Progressing toward increased technical and project leadership responsibilities

Ideal Background

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• E.I.T. certification or recently obtained P.E.
• Approximately 2-6 years of structural engineering experience
• Experience with steel structures preferred
• Strong analytical and communication skills
• Desire to learn, grow, and take on increasing responsibility

Culture

This firm offers the best of both worlds: the stability and reputation of an established business alongside the visibility and growth opportunities of a smaller organization. Engineers work directly with decision-makers, gain meaningful project responsibility early in their careers, and enjoy a collaborative environment where technical development is genuinely prioritized.