Structural Engineer, Entry - Level (Buildings)

Sidara•Chicago, IL

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

TYLin Buildings is seeking an entry-level Structural Engineer to join its team in Chicago. The role supports structural design and analysis for a wide range of building projects, using steel, concrete, masonry, wood, and archaic building systems from conceptual and preliminary design through completion. The position also assists with drawings and specifications, documents existing conditions through site investigations, and conducts field reviews on projects under construction. Applicants should include a cover letter and unofficial transcript with their application. TYLin is a global infrastructure consulting firm with more than 3,000 employees across the Americas, Asia, and Europe. It emphasizes innovative, cost-effective, constructible designs and more sustainable, resilient infrastructure solutions. The company offers career development opportunities and a total rewards package that may include medical, disability, and life insurance; continuing education benefits; paid time off; an employee assistance program; and a retirement savings plan with company matching contributions. The stated base compensation range is $36.00–$40.00 per hour.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering; a focus on structures is preferred.
0–3 years of relevant experience in the execution of commercial, institutional, or residential projects is preferred.
Client-focused approach and commitment to providing clients with effective solutions.
Commitment to innovation and finding new and better ways to solve client challenges.
High integrity and ethical, fair, and sustainable conduct.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate in a diverse and inclusive team toward technical excellence.

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree.
Passing the E.I.T. exam.
Familiarity with REVIT Structure.
Familiarity with computer analysis software such as RISA, SAP, or RAM.
Experience executing commercial, institutional, or residential projects (0–3 years preferred).

Responsibilities

Work with the project team on structural design and analysis for a range of building projects, from conceptual and preliminary design through completion.
Assist in preparing drawings and specifications.
Conduct site investigations to document existing conditions.
Perform field reviews for projects under construction.
Carry out other responsibilities as assigned.