Structural Engineering New Grad | Houston, TX

IMEG • Houston, TX

16h • Onsite

About The Position

IMEG, formerly Cardno, is hiring a Structural Engineering New Grad in Houston, TX. This entry-level role offers hands-on design, analysis, and project execution experience, with mentorship, training, and opportunities to grow your expertise from day one. You will work closely with experienced engineers and consultants to support engineering solutions and advice for structural systems.
In this role, you will support project planning and scheduling, work within project budgets, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and contribute across the full project life cycle from design through construction administration. Based in Houston, you will contribute to structural work across commercial and institutional markets, with current projects spanning healthcare, industrial, and mixed-use facilities across Texas and the Gulf Coast, contributing to sustainable design goals including SE2050.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering, or equivalent, required
• Knowledge of design techniques, design standards including steel, concrete, wood, masonry, and concepts involved in structural systems of buildings and structures
• Strong technical and analytical skills including knowledge of principles relating to structural mechanics and materials as it relates to structural design of buildings and other structures
• Knowledge of industry standard engineering software and tools including structural analysis and design software
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and demonstrate effective team building skills
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges
• Basic knowledge in the use of BIM software.
• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
• Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to travel up to 5% with occasional overnight stays

Nice To Haves

• Master’s Degree (MS) in Structural Engineering preferred
• Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred
• Engineering in Training (EIT) License preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist with the design and analysis of structural systems using a variety of building materials, engineering software, and tools to produce detailed designs, specifications, and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards.
• Interact with clients to understand their needs, gather project requirements, communicate technical information effectively, and build and maintain client relationships through professional communication.
• Work as part of a project team to support the execution of consulting projects.
• Assist in project planning and scheduling tasks to meet project deadlines and objectives while working within the project’s monetary budget.
• Assist with documenting design decisions and instructions from clients while monitoring project design progress.
• Analyze low to medium complexity engineering tasks and collaborate with senior engineers and consultants to develop practical and efficient solutions.
• Participate in IMEG quality control processes to ensure that engineering designs and solutions meet IMEG quality standards, industry standards and client requirements.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in structural engineering, and contribute to research, development, and innovation efforts within IMEG.
• Prioritize safety in all aspects of engineering work, conduct oneself in an ethical and professional manner, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including other engineers, architects, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals.
• Engage in the full life cycle of projects from conception through construction by developing designs, construction documents and participating in construction administration duties such as reviewing construction submittals and participating in job site observations.

Benefits

• Employee ownership (ESOP): 3% to 6% company contribution, plus year-end profit sharing
• PE, SE, and other license exam prep, with a clear path from EIT to PE
• Dress for Your Day flexibility (wear what fits your day)
• Generous time off, including 6 paid holidays and 3 additional floating holidays
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day one, with preventive care at 100%, a $50/month wellness credit, and a Calm subscription
• Assistance with tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

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