{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"44c18a04be9ba1bcdc51ea85","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/44c18a04be9ba1bcdc51ea85","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/44c18a04be9ba1bcdc51ea85","title":"Structural Project Engineer","description":"What You'll Do:\n\nECS is seeking a Structural Project Engineer to join our Southeast Building Science + Infrastructure team in Raleigh, NC. In this role, you will support structural engineering and consulting projects through a combination of field investigations, structural assessments, testing, technical analysis, and report preparation. You will collaborate with experienced engineers and multidisciplinary project teams to evaluate existing structures, investigate performance concerns, support repair and rehabilitation projects, and deliver practical solutions for clients across a variety of facility types. This position offers strong opportunities for hands-on field experience, technical growth, and mentorship within a collaborative consulting environment.\n\n Responsibilities\n\nTechnical & Field Work\n\nPerform structural engineering, assessment, testing, and consulting services.\nConduct field investigations, structural assessments, and condition evaluations of existing structures.\nDirect and oversee field testing activities including anchor pull testing, bond testing, GPR, coring, chipping, sample extraction, sounding, half-cell testing, and other investigative procedures.\nInterpret drawings, specifications, calculations, and field data to evaluate structural performance and identify deficiencies.\nReview testing results, develop findings, and recommend corrective actions and repair solutions.\nAssist with and perform structural design, repair design, and rehabilitation projects.\nReview calculations, drawings, specifications, and submittals to ensure compliance with applicable standards and ECS quality requirements.\nMaintain familiarity with federal, state, and local building codes, regulations, and industry standards applicable to structural engineering and consulting.\nProject Management\nManage multiple structural engineering and consulting projects simultaneously with limited supervision.\nCoordinate field activities and maintain communication with staff, subcontractors, clients, and senior leadership.\nPrepare proposals, change orders, project budgets, invoices, and assist with collection efforts.\nMonitor project schedules, budgets, and scope; proactively communicate potential impacts and concerns to project leadership.\nEnsure project work is completed in accordance with the approved scope and identify potential scope changes when necessary.\nClient Interaction & Team Collaboration\nInterface with clients regularly and participate in project meetings and discussions.\nDevelop and maintain client relationships while supporting business development efforts.\nCommunicate project milestones, findings, recommendations, and schedule updates to clients.\nCollaborate with multidisciplinary teams and actively mentor and support the development of junior staff.\nProvide technical guidance to field staff and support personnel throughout project execution.\nDocumentation & Reporting\nPrepare clear technical reports summarizing field observations, testing results, analyses, conclusions, and recommendations.\nReview deliverables prepared by junior staff prior to submission for senior and principal review.\nEnsure reports, calculations, and documentation meet professional standards for technical accuracy, quality, and clarity.\nAdditional Responsibilities\nPerform other duties as assigned.\nWhat We're Looking For:\n\nEducation & Experience\n\nBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or Architectural Engineering.\n2+ years of related experience.\n\nProfessional Engineer (PE) licensure required.\n\nKnowledge & Skills\n\nKnowledge of building science, building enclosure systems, and construction practices.\nFamiliarity with building codes, materials, and structural or architectural systems.\nStrong written and verbal communication skills.\nAbility to manage multiple projects and work effectively with clients and team members.\nDependable, detail-oriented, and self-motivated with strong organizational skills.\n\nPhysical Requirements\n\nAbility to lift up to 40 pounds, stand for extended periods, walk on uneven terrain, and perform work at heights.\n\nAdditional Requirements\n\nValid driver’s license required if driving for or on behalf of an ECS subsidiary.\n\nWhy Join ECS?\n\nNationwide Building Science + Infrastructure Consulting practice made up of more than 180 employees with deep technical expertise and opportunities for collaboration across the country\nOpportunity to lead high-profile projects with technical complexity and visibility\nBe part of a growing and innovative team focused on technical excellence and client service\nSupportive work environment that values expertise, collaboration, and continuous learning\nCompetitive salary, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits\nECS is an employee-owned company with an Employee Stock Ownership program (ESOP)!\n401(k) with up to 4% match\nTuition Assistance Program\nAnd more!\n\n ECS Core Values: Collaborate, Focus & Lead\n\nWho We Are:\n\nECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and building science + infrastructure consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,00 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #38 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (June 2026). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.\n\nECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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