About Careertakes

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

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About the Confidential Client

Confidential Client designs and constructs long-lasting liquid storage and water infrastructure solutions. This entry-level Structural Design Engineer role in Irving, TX will contribute to concrete storage tank design and other water-focused structural projects — applying structural principles, FEA modeling, and collaborative construction support to deliver safe, durable infrastructure.

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What You’ll Do

• Design and analyze prestressed concrete and environmental tank structures using industry best practices
• Perform structural calculations, modeling, and load analysis to optimize performance and durability
• Use FEA modeling and structural software to streamline designs
• Coordinate with construction teams and project managers to maintain design integrity through construction
• Troubleshoot field and design issues during project execution
• Keep current with codes, standards and new technologies and apply them to designs

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Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis
• 0–2 years of structural engineering experience (entry-level; additional experience considered for higher-level roles)
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required
• Strong understanding of steel and concrete behavior and how to apply engineering principles to practical designs
• Proficiency with SAP2000/SAFE, AutoCAD, structural modeling tools, and MS Office
• Strong communication, critical thinking, and teamwork skills

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Preferred

• Internship or co-op experience in structural engineering
• Exposure to industrial, water, wastewater, or heavy civil infrastructure projects
• Experience with Revit, BIM workflows, or advanced CAD tools
• Familiarity with ACI 350 and related standards
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or active pursuit of licensure

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Total Rewards

Confidential Client offers a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to support employees and families, including:

• Competitive base compensation plus eligibility for an annual incentive bonus program
• 401(k) with a 100% employer match on the first 6% of contributions plus a 3% Safe Harbor contribution
• Medical coverage effective on date of hire (employer covers a large portion of premiums)
• Dental and voluntary vision coverage (effective on date of hire)
• Flexible Spending Account options
• Company-paid life insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability coverage
• Paid time off starting at 16 days annually (increases with tenure) plus 9 paid holidays
• Seasonal half-day Fridays between July 4 and Labor Day
• Paid parental leave for birth mothers and partners
• Employee Assistance Program, tuition reimbursement, gym reimbursement, and employee referral incentives
• Clear career growth, internal mobility and professional development opportunities

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Location & Employment Type

• Location: Irving, TX (on-site / regionally focused projects)
• Employment type: Full time / Contractor (as listed)

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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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