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Junior Civil/Structural Engineer

Junior Civil/Structural Engineer

Entry Level Engineering/Design Construction, Installation and Mechanical

Position Summary:

Responsible for assisting with structural and civil engineering tasks for residential and commercial post-frame building projects, working under the supervision of a licensed Professional Engineer.

Position Type:

• Full-time

• 0–5 years of experience (entry-level candidates encouraged to apply)

Key Responsibilities:

Structural Engineering

• Assist with structural design and analysis of post-frame and related building projects

• Prepare and modify building plans and construction details using AutoCAD

• Prepare and review plans, details, and calculations for columns, trusses, connections, foundations, and other structural elements

• Assist with structural calculations using applicable building codes and engineering standards

• Coordinate with drafting and design staff to ensure drawings are accurate and code-compliant

• Help respond to field questions, RFIs, and construction-related engineering issues

Civil Engineering

• Perform land-use, zoning, and ordinance reviews for site feasibility

• Prepare and modify site plans using AutoCAD Civil 3D (building locations, setbacks, grading, drainage, access, parking)

• Assist with grading, stormwater management, and erosion/sedimentation control plans

• Prepare and coordinate building and site permit applications

• Work with internal teams and outside agencies to resolve permitting issues

Engineering Development

• Support development of standard details, design tools, templates, and internal procedures

• Help improve consistency, efficiency, and quality across engineering and drafting processes

• Collaborate with sales, drafting, operations, and construction teams

• Participate in continuous improvement efforts

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a closely related field, required

• EIT certification/FE exam passage preferred, or willingness to obtain within 18 months of hire

• Experience with Excel, required

• Related experience/skills (preferred, but not required):

• AutoCAD

• Structural analysis (wood, steel, and/or concrete)

• Building codes (IBC, ASCE 7, NDS, AISC)

• Revit or structural/civil analysis software

Position Requirements:

• Must be detail-oriented with strong accuracy in calculations and documentation

• Must have good written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work effectively with sales, drafting, construction, and other team members

• Strong problem-solving skills and a practical, constructability-focused mindset

• Willingness to learn and take on increasing responsibility

Compensation & Benefits:

• Direct mentorship from an experienced Professional Engineer

• Clear path for professional development and support toward PE licensure

• 401(k) with 2% employer match

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off and paid holidays

• Career growth and professional development opportunities

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