Structural Engineering Designer (2-5 Years Experience)

Hunt Engineering Group; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Holidays

PTO

Dental, Health, and Vision Insurance

FSA/ HSA

Life Insurance

401(K) plan

Continuing Education Support

Job summary

HUNT is seeking a Structural Engineering Designer to advance building projects across markets. You will contribute to structural design, analysis, and documentation under licensed engineers, coordinating with architects and design teams in the Rochester area.

The role involves creating structural models, performing calculations, preparing drawings, and supporting project delivery from concept through construction, with opportunities to grow technical expertise and ownership.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering with structural emphasis or related field.
• EIT license required.
• 2-5 years of structural engineering design experience.
• Proficiency with STAAD or RAM; experience with Revit and AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver building projects across markets, collaborating with engineers and architects.
• Perform structural calculations and develop models; prepare construction drawings and details.
• Coordinate with project teams and assist with construction administration.
• Conduct field observations and inspections as needed; document technical aspects.
• Prepare technical documentation for project delivery from concept through construction.

Skills

2-5 years experience

Strong communication

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (structural emphasis)

EIT License required

Masters in Structural Engineering is a plus

Tools

STAAD

RAM

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

About the Role

Are you looking to grow your structural engineering career while working on a diverse portfolio of challenging and meaningful projects? Join our team and collaborate with experienced engineers, architects, and other design professionals to create innovative, practical, and constructible solutions.

As a Structural Engineering Designer, you will play an important role in the design and delivery of building projects across a variety of markets. Working alongside licensed Professional Engineers and a multidisciplinary team, you will contribute to structural design, analysis, documentation, and project coordination from concept through construction.

This position will involve performing structural calculations and analysis, developing structural models, preparing construction drawings and details, coordinating with project teams, assisting with construction administration, conducting field observations and inspections, and preparing technical documentation. You will have the opportunity to expand your technical expertise while taking increasing ownership of project tasks and deliverables.

The ideal candidate will have 2–5 years of experience in structural engineering design with a strong understanding of structural engineering principles, building systems, and applicable codes and standards. Proficiency with structural design software such as STAAD or RAM, along with experience using Revit and AutoCAD, is required.

Strong communication skills, attention to detail, organization, and the ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines are essential. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated structural designer to continue developing their skills, contribute to a growing team, and build a rewarding career designing projects that make a lasting impact.

This position is open to the following office locations; please indicate which office you would prefer when filling out an application:

• Horseheads, NY
• Rochester, NY
• Towanda, PA

Qualifications

• Understanding of structural engineering principles related to the design of buildings
• Complete structural analysis for steel, concrete, masonry, and wood
• Review and understand design codes such as Building Code of New York State, International Building Code, ASCE-07, AISC, and ACI
• Team and support cross-discipline colleagues per direction of project leads
• Take initiative, problem solve, and be excited to learn on a daily basis
• Effectively communicate through oral, written, and visual means with project teams
• Bachelor of Science or Engineering in Civil Engineering is required. An emphasis on Structural Engineering or Masters in Structural Engineering is a plus
• 2-5 Year of Experience
• EIT License required
• Desire and willingness to learn

Benefits

• Paid Holidays
• PTO
• Dental, Health, and Vision Insurance
• FSA/ HSA
• Life Insurance
• 401(K) plan
• Continuing Education Support

About HUNT

HUNT is a full-service A/E Firm with offices located in Albany, NY, Binghamton, NY, Horseheads, NY, Rochester, NY, and Towanda, PA.
As a firm, our vision is to build vibrant communities by empowering creativity and partnership. We have accomplished this to date by being an entrusted partner to our clients/communities, providing full-service design that is innovative, practical and community focused. In addition, we offer a family friendly, flexible workplace that aims to encourage long, successful, sustainable careers through a variety of life stages. We are excited to welcome you to apply to this strong culture and hope that your values align with those of the firm, which will further enhance our culture even as we look toward targeted growth opportunities.
HUNT is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Salary commensurate with experience and qualifications.