Structural Engineer III

Passero Associates • Charlotte, NC

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About The Position

Passero Associates is hiring a Structural Engineer III to join its Structural Department and contribute to a wide variety of structural engineering projects. The role offers opportunities for professional growth and use of current technology to address clients’ engineering challenges.

Projects include structural design and analysis for K–12, commercial, municipal, institutional, industrial, aviation, and multifamily residential facilities across the United States. Work ranges from building renovations and condition assessments to large-scale new construction, using steel, concrete, masonry, timber, and specialty structural systems. The position calls for strong technical skills, sound engineering judgment, effective management of individual assignments, and collaboration with internal teams, clients, and contractors.

Passero Associates is a multidisciplinary professional AEC firm founded in 1972. It has more than 180 professionals in nine offices and provides architecture, aviation, civil and structural engineering, planning, transportation, survey, and related services. The company states that it is committed to a diverse workforce and is unable to sponsor visas.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with a Structural emphasis, or a related field, from an ABET-accredited program.
• 2–5+ years of structural engineering experience in building design and analysis.
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) required.
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage structural engineering tasks and assignments as part of a structural engineering team.
• Knowledge of the International Building Code (IBC), ASCE 7, AISC Steel Manual, ACI 318, TMS Masonry Code, NDS Wood Design Standards, and related design specifications.
• Experience designing and detailing structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, timber, and foundation systems.
• Proficiency with REVIT and BIM-based project delivery.
• Advanced experience with structural analysis and design software such as RAM, RISA, ETABS, SAP2000, or ENERCALC, or similar platforms.
• Familiarity with seismic, wind, and lateral force-resisting system design.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities while meeting schedules and budgets.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license, or intent to obtain one within 12–24 months.
• Experience with construction administration, forensic investigations, condition assessments, and rehabilitation projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist with structural design and delivery of complex engineering projects from conception through construction.
• Develop structural solutions for complex new construction, renovation, expansion, retrofit, and adaptive reuse projects.
• Perform structural analysis and design using engineering software, design calculations, and engineering judgment.
• Coordinate structural engineering efforts with architects, owners, contractors, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Prepare structural construction documents, specifications, calculation packages, and technical reports.
• Provide technical mentoring, training, and professional development guidance to junior staff.
• Conduct field investigations and existing-structure evaluations.
• Provide construction administration services, including submittal reviews, RFIs, site observations, and resolution of construction issues.

What This Job Offers

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