Project Engineer - Boston or Foxborough, MA

DeSimone Consulting Engineering•Boston, MA

1d•$88,500 - $96,000

About The Position

DeSimone Consulting Engineering is hiring a Project Engineer to support structural design projects from concept through construction. The role provides hands-on work with design and analysis tools, coordination with multidisciplinary teams, and opportunities to develop technical expertise and learn project management fundamentals. The position may be based in Boston or Foxborough, Massachusetts. DeSimone is a global structural engineering firm with a diverse portfolio of projects, from high-rise buildings to large-scale structures. The firm describes its work environment as flexible and collaborative, with mentorship, hands-on experience, and opportunities for career advancement. This is a salaried, exempt position with an anticipated base salary range of $88,500–$96,000, depending on experience and qualifications. The company states that most candidates are hired near the midpoint, while candidates with significantly more experience or specialized expertise may be considered toward the higher end.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Structural or Civil Engineering or a related field, plus five years of experience in design and analysis of mid- to high-rise buildings using software such as ETABS, RAM, RISA, and SAFE; or a master’s degree in Structural or Civil Engineering or a related field, plus three years of such experience.
Three years of relevant experience analyzing building structures using computer modeling methods and preparing structural calculations.
Extensive knowledge of local and national building codes and design practices.
Knowledge of standard construction practices and ability to work with contractors to address construction issues.
Experience working in Revit.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Attention to detail, accuracy, and organization, with strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.
Proficiency in Revit, Rhino, and structural analysis software such as ETABS and SAP.
Eagerness to learn, collaborate, and grow within a dynamic engineering team.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Structural or Civil Engineering or a related field.
EIT (Engineer in Training) certification or PE (Professional Engineer) license.
Experience working in Grasshopper.
Three to five years of experience in structural design or analysis is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform structural design and analysis using tools such as Revit, Rhino, ETABS, and SAP.
Assist in preparing drawings, calculations, and documentation for design deliverables.
Coordinate with architects, clients, and other design team members to ensure design alignment.
Conduct field observations and inspections under the guidance of senior engineers.
Maintain accurate records of design decisions, calculations, and project documentation.
Contribute to project planning and scheduling discussions with Project Managers.
Apply knowledge of structural codes, standards, and materials to design solutions.
Support quality assurance by reviewing drawings and checking design accuracy.
Analyze building structures using computer modeling methods and prepare structural calculations.
Work with contractors to address construction issues.