Jr. Structural Engineer in Baltimore

Job DescriptionJob Description

We are looking for a Junior Structural Engineer to support structural design for commercial and institutional facility projects. This role is a good fit for an entry-level or early-career engineer with exposure to Revit, AutoCAD, RISA, structural analysis, and building design.

Role Focus

• Structural design support for building projects
• Revit and AutoCAD drawing production
• Structural modeling and analysis using RISA
• Design of beams, columns, foundations, framing, and related structural elements
• Commercial and institutional facility project support

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with structural drawings, models, details, calculations, and construction documents.
• Support the design of structural elements including steel, concrete, masonry, wood, foundations, and framing systems.
• Help prepare calculations, design documentation, and analysis models under the guidance of senior engineers.
• Use Revit and AutoCAD to update drawings, details, plans, and project documentation.
• Support structural analysis and design work using RISA or similar engineering software.
• Coordinate structural layouts with architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and civil teams.
• Review markups from senior engineers and update drawings accurately.
• Assist with field observations, existing condition reviews, RFIs, submittals, and construction phase support.
• Learn internal design standards, code requirements, quality control procedures, and project delivery workflows.

Required Experience

• 0 to 4 years of structural engineering or structural design experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related field.
• Exposure to Revit and AutoCAD through work experience, internships, co-ops, or school projects.
• Familiarity with RISA or similar structural analysis software.
• Basic understanding of structural systems, load paths, framing, foundations, and building design.
• Ability to read and develop drawings, details, calculations, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Strong attention to detail, coachability, and willingness to learn from senior engineers.

Experience

• or project experience with commercial, institutional, educational, healthcare, government, or similar facility projects.
• EIT , or interest in pursuing EIT and future PE licensure.
• Exposure to steel, concrete, masonry, wood, or foundation design.
• Familiarity with IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, ACI, NDS, or related structural design codes is a plus.

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Employment Eligibility
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Company DescriptionWe are a boutique recruitment agency prioritizing excellence over volume, specializing in Engineering, Design, and IT. Our team consists of degreed engineers and seasoned recruiters. This unique blend of technical backgrounds equips us to effectively match candidates with even the most demanding roles.Company DescriptionWe are a boutique recruitment agency prioritizing excellence over volume, specializing in Engineering, Design, and IT. Our team consists of degreed engineers and seasoned recruiters. This unique blend of technical backgrounds equips us to effectively match candidates with even the most demanding roles.