Structural Engineer (EIT)

Hanson Professional Services, Inc.; Hawthorne Place (IL); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Performance bonuses

401(k) with matching contribution

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Comprehensive health & wellbeing plans

Financial wellness plans

Work‑life balance programs

Job summary

Hanson Professional Services, Inc. in Springfield, IL is seeking a Structural Engineer (EIT) to join our team.

You will perform complex calculations, use structural software, and prepare construction documents for building and facilities projects. Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, conduct site investigations, and contribute to cost estimates and project close‑out documentation while advancing qualifications toward licensure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with structural coursework (required)
• E.I.T. certification (required)
• 0–5 years of relevant experience (required)
• Master’s degree in Structural Engineering is desirable
• PE License is desirable

Responsibilities

• Perform complex engineering calculations and use structural design software for analysis and design.
• Collaborate with team members to efficiently complete building and facilities projects.
• Conduct and review structural analysis and design, including calculations, specifications, details, and construction plans.
• Participate in site investigations, structural assessments, and field reconnaissance.
• Assist in preparing construction documents, reports, and project close‑out documentation.
• Work closely with senior technical staff across disciplines.
• Prepare quantity take‑offs and opinions of probable construction costs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Team collaboration

Independent work

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with structural coursework

Master’s degree in Structural Engineering

E.I.T. certification

PE License

NCEES Structural exam eligibility

Tools

REVIT

STAAD

RISA

Job description

Hanson Values

Integrity | Commitment | Quality | Relationships | Innovation

Hanson encourages innovative thinking and challenges employees every day, fostering a culture of growth and sustainability.

Structural Engineer (EIT)

Office Locations: Springfield, IL | Peoria, IL | St. Louis, MO | Lisle, IL (Other locations may be considered based on qualifications).

What a Day Looks Like

In this role you will:

• Perform complex engineering calculations and use structural design software for analysis and design.
• Collaborate with team members to efficiently complete building and facilities projects.
• Conduct and review structural analysis and design, including calculations, specifications, details, and construction plans.
• Participate in site investigations, structural assessments, and field reconnaissance.
• Assist in preparing construction documents, reports, and project close‑out documentation.
• Work closely with senior technical staff across disciplines.
• Prepare quantity take‑offs and opinions of probable construction costs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

We look for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with structural coursework (required).
• Master’s degree in Structural Engineering (desirable).
• E.I.T. certification (required).
• PE License (desirable).
• Ability to sit for the 16‑hour NCEES Structural exam (required).
• 0‑5 years of relevant experience.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in REVIT and structural design software such as STAAD or RISA (desirable).

Soft Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Self‑motivated and eager to learn new technical skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.

Working at Hanson

• Must be able to collaborate remotely with colleagues in other offices.
• Must be willing to accept periodic out‑of‑town travel assignments.
• Must be willing and able to work overtime to meet project demands and deadlines.

Salary Range: $74,000 - $89,000

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Performance bonuses
• 401(k) with matching contribution
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Comprehensive health & well‑being plans
• Financial wellness plansWork‑life balance programs

Culture

• Monthly educational webinars
• Leadership training
• Lunch & learn development sessions
• 24/7 access to thousands of skill‑building courses
• Mentorship opportunities
• Award‑winning internship program
• Employee recognition
• And so much more!

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.