Structural Project Engineer - Telecommunications

Socket.dev; Wall Township (NJ); On-site; USD 89,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan with Employer Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Training & Professional Development

PTO

Job summary

French & Parrello Associates (FPA) seeks a Structural Project Engineer for our Telecom Department in Wall, NJ. You will perform structural analysis and design for towers, rooftops, and related structures, using O-Calc, RISA Tower, AutoCAD, and other industry tools.

Responsibilities include developing construction drawings, coordinating with clients and teams, conducting field visits, and contributing to proposals and budgets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering is required.
• 3–5 years telecom structural engineering experience.
• EIT certification required; PE license or eligibility within 12 months preferred.
• Proficient with design software and industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for telecommunication towers, monopoles, rooftops, and related structures.
• Utilize O-Calc, RISA Tower, AutoCAD, and other tools to complete evaluations and reports.
• Review and interpret drawings, specifications, and client standards for codes and design requirements.
• Develop construction drawings, calculations, and documentation for installations, upgrades, and modifications.
• Coordinate with internal teams, clients, and contractors to ensure on-schedule delivery.
• Conduct field visits and inspections to gather data and verify conditions.
• Assist in preparing proposals, project budgets, and schedules.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Master’s degree (preferred)

EIT certification

Tools

O-Calc

tnxTower

RISA Tower

AutoCAD

Revit

Job description

French & Parrello Associates (FPA) is seeking a Structural Project Engineer for our Telecom Department in Wall, NJ.

Responsibilities:

• Perform structural analysis and design for telecommunication towers, monopoles, rooftops, and related structures.
• Utilize engineering software such as O-Calc, RISA Tower, AutoCAD, and other industry tools to complete structural evaluations and prepare detailed reports.
• Review and interpret drawings, specifications, and client standards to ensure compliance with applicable codes and design requirements.
• Develop construction drawings, calculations, and documentation to support new installations, upgrades, and modifications.
• Coordinate with internal teams, clients, and contractors to ensure project deliverables are accurate and completed on schedule.
• Conduct field visits and inspections as required to gather site-specific data and verify structural conditions.
• Assist in preparing proposals, project budgets, and schedules as needed.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required; Master’s degree a plus.
• 3–5 years of relevant structural engineering experience in the telecommunications industry.
• Proficiency with O-Calc, tnxTower, RISA, and other structural analysis software.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and/or Revitpreferred.
• Familiarity with applicable standards and codes such as TIA-222, AISC, and ACI.
• EIT certification required; PE license or ability to obtain within 12 months preferred.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

We understand that a fulfilling career is about more than just the work you do – it’s about feeling secure in your health, confident in your financial future, and balanced in your personal and professional life. That’s why we strive to offer one of the most comprehensive benefits packages in our industry. By doing so, we aim to attract top talent and ensure that every member of our team has the resources they need to thrive, both at work and at home.

• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Matching
• Roth 401(k) Option
• Individual and Dependent Life Insurance
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Health Wellness Programs, Flu shots, Rewards for Healthy Lifestyle
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Training and Professional Development
• Opportunities for Community Outreach Through Internal Networks
• Personal Time Off Program (PTO)
• Transit/Parking Program
• Flexible Summer Work Schedules
• Aflac
• Discount Tickets: Tickets At Work, LifeMart, and Staples Work Wins
• Credit Union
• Verizon Wireless Discount
• Dry Cleaning Service
• Corporate Events, Outings & Activities

Compensation

The projected compensation range for this position is $89,000 to $115,000. Actual compensation will depend on factors such as experience, education and skill set.

Who We Are

We value curiosity, accountability, and continuous learning – and we provide the tools, mentorship, and flexibility to help every team member reach their full potential. We’re looking for talented, driven professionals who share our passion for pushing boundaries and creating solutions that make a real difference in people’s lives.

At FPA, we’re proud to be recognized year after year as one of NJBIZ’s Best Places to Work, and consistently ranked among the top firms in the industry. These honors reflect our people-first culture, collaborative spirit, and commitment to innovation and excellence. At FPA, you’ll find more than a job – you’ll find purpose, connection, and a workplace that invests in your growth and success.

Engineering and Consulting Since 1974

For over 50 years, French & Parrello Associates (FPA) has been a trusted partner in delivering innovative solutions that shape communities, enhance infrastructure, and drive progress. As a multidisciplinary firm, we integrate expertise across diverse markets to streamline project execution, optimize resources, and achieve cost-effective, forward-thinking results.

FPA combines boutique-level service with enterprise-level expertise – offering clients the best of both worlds. With a steadfast commitment to quality, collaboration, and innovation, our team continues to shape the built environment with solutions that stand