Structural Engineer Entry Level

Stratford Solutions Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,104 - 68,880; Full time

Job summary

Stratford Solutions Inc. is seeking a talented Entry Level Structural Engineer to join their New York office. The role involves designing and analyzing structural systems for new building projects, collaborating with architects and contractors, and ensuring compliance with local building codes.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil or structural engineering, with 0-2+ years of experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and additional software such as SAP2000 and ETABS is highly valued. Full-time position in-person, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited engineering program.
• 0-2+ years of experience in structural engineering.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze structural systems for new building projects.
• Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineers.
• Prepare detailed structural drawings and reports using relevant software.
• Ensure compliance with local building codes and regulations.

Skills

Structural analysis and design principles

Proficiency in AutoCAD

Proficiency in Revit

Problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Collaboration across disciplines

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil or structural engineering

Tools

SAP2000

ETABS

RAM Structural SAFE

Grasshopper

Job description

Job Title: Structural Engineer (Entry Level)

Location: New York, NY

Work Schedule: Normal business hour Monday to Friday

Job Type: Contract to Hire

Pay Rate: $40 to $50 per hour

Position Overview

Entry Level Structural Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking talented Entry Structural Engineers for our New York Offices. The applicant should have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil or structural engineering and the ability to obtain a PE license. The candidate will work under the direction of Our Partners and Project Managers in engineering design, structural analysis, and construction administration for a new reinforced concrete building, with portions structural steel. Knowledge of Finite Element Analysis and Nonlinear Analysis of Structures using SAP2000, ETABS, RAM Structural SAFE software, also AutoCAD, Revit, and parametric analysis software Grasshopper are a plus. This position is full-time and will be in-person in the office five days per week.

Roles & Responsibilities

Entry Level Structural Engineer responsibilities include:

• Design and analyze structural systems for a new building project.
• Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineers to develop project designs.
• Assist in project management tasks such as coordination of internal and external comments and to-do items.
• Prepare detailed structural drawings and reports using software like AutoCAD and Revit.
• Review construction plans for accuracy and adherence to specifications.
• Ensure projects comply with local building codes and regulations.
• During the construction phase, assist with review of submittals and RFI’s.
• Visit the construction site as required.

Other responsibilities may include:

• Assist entry/junior structural engineers.

Education and Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited engineering program
• 0-2+ years of experience in structural engineering

Talent/Skills

The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of structural analysis and design principles, along with proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, or other relevant engineering software. Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across disciplines are essential. The role requires problem‑solving skills, especially under pressure, along with strong project management abilities. A thorough knowledge of building codes, and industry standards is critical for ensuring that all projects meet or exceed expectations..