Entry-level Structural Engineer

Haag, a Salas O'Brien Company•Lakewood, CO

12h•$80,000 - $102,000

About The Position

Salas O’Brien is seeking an entry-level Structural Engineer for its Lakewood, Colorado office. The engineer will design and manage industrial and commercial building projects while contributing to a growing team. Project types include schools, healthcare facilities, police and fire stations, offices, worship spaces, industrial facilities, petrochemical control buildings, luxury resorts, and other structures. The role supports projects throughout the United States and involves working with multidisciplinary engineering teams. It offers the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals.

Requirements

ABET-accredited bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering.
Registered Engineer-in-Training (EIT).
0 to 3 years of consulting structural engineering experience focused on industrial and commercial buildings.
Experience with projects of similar breadth and depth to the structural engineering services offered by Salas O’Brien.
Experience designing concrete, masonry, steel, timber, and foundations.
Strong time-management skills and ability to work independently as a self-starter.
Ability to learn from and work with other team members.
Desire to support the company's goal of providing excellent and timely service.

Nice To Haves

Experience with mission-critical facilities and structures.
Experience with seismic design categories D, E, and F.
Experience with extreme wind loading.
Experience with blast-resistant structures.

Responsibilities

Contribute to full-life-cycle project design, from kickoff through construction document production and construction oversight.
Join and lead project teams in the Building Design and Non-building Structures studios.
Produce complete and technically accurate engineering documents, including reports, calculations, and drawings.
Assist clients with technical design issues and coordinate document preparation and submittals.
Use design software such as RISA, Enercalc, RAM, Bluebeam, and Revit to produce construction drawings.