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Engineer, Entry - Level (Buildings)

Confidential Client•Real Estate & Construction
Entry LevelFull-timeHybrid$79,040 - $87,360
United States
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The Entry-Level Structural Engineer at Confidential Client will support structural design and analysis across diverse building projects using various materials such as steel, concrete, masonry, and wood. The role involves assisting with drawings, site investigations, and field reviews, contributing to innovative and sustainable infrastructure solutions within a collaborative, client-focused team environment.

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About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Engineering.

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What You’ll Do

Confidential Client is hiring an entry-level Structural Engineer (Buildings) to join the New York, NY office. This is a hands-on role focused on structural design, analysis, drawing production, and field work across a variety of building types (steel, concrete, masonry, wood, and legacy systems). Ideal for early-career engineers who want exposure to full project lifecycles and professional growth.

  • Work with project teams to perform structural design and analysis from concept through construction.
  • Prepare and review drawings, specifications, and design documentation.
  • Conduct site investigations and document existing conditions.
  • Perform field reviews and construction observation for projects under construction.
  • Coordinate with architects, MEP engineers, contractors, and clients.
  • Support project managers and senior engineers with technical tasks and design iterations.
  • Other duties as assigned to support project delivery and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering (structures focus preferred).
  • Master’s degree is a plus.
  • E.I.T. (Engineer-in-Training) passed or in progress preferred.
  • 0–3 years of relevant experience on commercial, institutional, or residential projects.
  • Familiarity with Revit Structure preferred.
  • Familiarity with structural analysis software (e.g., RISA, SAP2000, RAM) preferred.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills; client-focused mindset.
  • Commitment to technical excellence, innovation, and high ethical standards.
  • Comfortable working in a diverse, inclusive team environment.

Compensation & Additional Information

  • Compensation: $38.00–$42.00 per hour (range provided to support pay-equity and transparency).
  • Location: New York, NY (hybrid work model may apply; confirm with recruiter).
  • Please include a cover letter and an unofficial transcript with your application.
  • Confidential Client offers career development opportunities, and a benefits package that may include medical, disability, life insurance, continuing education support, paid time off, employee assistance, and a retirement plan with company matching (details provided by the employer).
  • Veterans, military spouses, and transitioning service members are encouraged to apply.

Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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