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, an established structural engineering firm.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

Assist as part of a structural design team to deliver plans, calculations, and construction documents for building projects.

• Assist with structural engineering design for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings.
• Prepare structural calculations, drawings, and engineering documentation under the guidance of experienced engineers.
• Support the design of steel, concrete, masonry, and wood structural systems.
• Work with project engineers to develop practical, code‑compliant structural solutions.
• Assist with structural analysis, design reviews, and construction documentation.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and project managers throughout the design process.
• Learn industry software, engineering standards, and building design best practices.
• Contribute to real projects while developing technical and problem‑solving skills.

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Qualifications

Applicants should meet the minimum requirements and demonstrate the ability and interest to grow in building structural design.

• Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) certification — required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or closely related discipline preferred.
• Interest in building structural engineering and design; 1+ years of building structural design experience is a plus but not required.
• Familiarity with structural analysis, engineering calculations, or construction drawings through coursework, internships, or project work.
• Exposure to AutoCAD, Revit, RISA, RAM, or other structural software is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail, clear communication skills, and eagerness to learn.
• Recent graduates and early‑career engineers with internships or academic projects are welcome.

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Compensation & Benefits

Transparent pay and a benefits package that supports early career development.

• Salary: $65,000 — $85,000 per year.
• Health insurance (employer‑paid contribution).
• Company‑supported 401(k).
• Generous paid time off and paid holidays.
• Vision insurance.
• Support for professional licensing, PE exam prep, and continuing education.

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Location & Work Arrangement

This is an on‑site, primarily office‑based role.

• Location: Phoenix, AZ — on‑site with collaboration across the local engineering team.
• Employment type: Full‑time.
• Note: This role focuses on building structural design (not bridges, highways, or transportation). Candidates must hold EIT certification.

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Why You’ll Love Working Here

This position is designed to give early‑career engineers a foundation for long‑term growth.

• Work alongside experienced structural engineers who mentor and support development.
• Exposure to varied building projects and multiple structural materials/systems.
• Hands‑on learning, mentorship, and professional development opportunities.
• A collaborative, close‑knit team culture that values your ideas and growth.

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Additional Details

• Job code: JPC-2460
• Employer: Confidential Client
• This posting follows applicable US hiring laws. Qualified applicants of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

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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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