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 involves structural design and analysis for projects across K-12, commercial, municipal, institutional, industrial, aviation, and multifamily residential facilities. Projects include building renovations and condition assessments as well as large-scale new construction using steel, concrete, masonry, timber, and specialty structural systems throughout the United States.

The position calls for strong technical skills, sound engineering judgment, and the ability to manage individual assignments while collaborating with internal teams, clients, and contractors. The engineer will help deliver complex projects from conception through construction, prepare design and construction documents, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and support junior staff. Field investigations, evaluations of existing structures, and construction administration are also part of the work.

Passero Associates is a multidisciplinary professional AEC firm founded in 1972, with more than 180 professionals in nine offices. The firm provides architecture, aviation, civil and structural engineering, planning, transportation, surveying, and related services. It states that it is an equal opportunity employer, 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) credential 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, 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.
• Passero Associates is unable to sponsor visas.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree preferred.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred, 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 evaluations of existing structures.
• Provide construction administration services, including submittal reviews, responses to RFIs, site observations, and resolution of construction issues.
• Manage multiple projects and priorities while meeting schedules and budgets.

What This Job Offers

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