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Structural Design Engineer

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locationBoston, MA, USA
PublishedPublished: 6/14/2022
Construction
Full Time

Job Description

Job Description

As a Structural Design Engineer, you’ll take the reins on structural steel design, project execution, and site coordination - serving as the technical heartbeat of our experienced, close-knit team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in the field, communicates clearly, and wants to build a long-term future within a small, stable, and respected firm.

What You’ll Do

  • Lead structural steel design for low-rise commercial retrofit projects (retail, office, and more)

  • Collaborate closely with internal steel detailers, fabricators, and erectors to ensure seamless execution

  • Attend job site meetings several times per week and represent the firm with clients and partners

  • Interpret and apply structural codes with confidence—no PE required, but code literacy is essential

  • Own and execute design packages independently within 6–12 months

You’ll Thrive Here If You Have...

  • A Bachelor’s in Structural or Civil Engineering (preferred)

  • 3+ years of stable, hands-on design experience

  • Experience in steel detailing, design-build environments, and field coordination

  • Clear, confident communication skills and a solutions-first mindset

  • A strong sense of ownership and the drive to represent the firm with professionalism in the field

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary: $85,000–$115,000

  • Bonus potential: $30,000+ annually (performance-based)

  • 100% employer-paid healthcare for employee + full family

  • 401(k) with company contribution (eligibility details provided during hiring)

  • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave

  • Life and disability insurance

  • Retirement contribution plan

  • Relocation support available for the right candidate

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