Structural Engineer II

Passero Associates • Charlotte, NC

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About The Position

Passero Associates is hiring a Structural Engineer II to join its Structural Department. The role offers opportunities for professional growth, technical leadership, and project responsibility within a collaborative team. The engineer will apply engineering principles and current technology to address structural challenges across a varied portfolio of K–12, commercial, municipal, institutional, and multifamily residential projects nationwide. Projects include both existing-building renovations and new construction and use a range of major building materials.

The successful candidate will contribute to project delivery with sound engineering judgment and technical expertise, collaborating with colleagues, contractors, clients, and multidisciplinary teams. The role includes structural analysis and design, preparation of engineering documents using CAD/BIM technologies, site and field work, and construction administration.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis, or a related field, from an ABET-accredited program.
• 1–3 years of experience in structural engineering design and analysis.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) credential.
• Strong working knowledge of the International Building Code (IBC), ASCE 7, AISC Steel Manual, ACI 318, and other applicable structural design standards.
• Experience designing steel, concrete, masonry, and wood structures.
• Proficiency with REVIT and structural drafting/modeling software.
• Experience with RAM, RISA, ENERCALC, ETABS, SAP2000, or similar structural analysis software.
• Familiarity with seismic and wind design principles and code requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities while meeting project schedules.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including experience coordinating with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree.

Responsibilities

• Develop structural solutions for small- to mid-sized projects and contribute to larger, more complex renovation and new-construction projects.
• Perform structural analysis and design of buildings and structural systems using engineering software and hand calculations to validate assumptions and outcomes.
• Develop design approaches and engineering production methods to improve project efficiency, quality, and deliverables.
• Prepare structural construction drawings, specifications, calculations, and technical reports using CAD/BIM technologies.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate structural systems with architectural and MEP disciplines.
• Conduct project site visits, field investigations, condition assessments, and construction administration activities, including shop drawing and submittal reviews.
• Maintain high standards of professional and ethical conduct.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level