Graduate Structural Engineer

Brief DescriptionAbout ERA Structural EngineeringAt ERA Structural Engineering, We Believe Great Engineering Creates Value Beyond The Structure Itself. Every Decision Starts With a Simple QuestionWhat solution creates the greatest value for the client and the entire project team? We call that Think Beyond The BeamThinking Beyond the Beam means looking beyond the immediate task to understand what matters most. By understanding project goals and delivering practical, buildable solutions, we create value that helps projects succeed, build trust and strengthens lasting relationships.That approach depends on people who take ownership. At ERA Structural Engineering, ownership means looking beyond your individual responsibilities to understand how your work contributes to the success of the project, your teammates, and our clients. Here, every team member is encouraged to think like an owner, take initiative, and make decisions that create value.If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can contribute to real projects, learn from experienced engineers, and continue developing your technical skills, ERA offers an opportunity to grow as a structural engineer.ERA seeks a motivated Full-Time Graduate Structural Engineer who is interested in growing a rewarding career. As a Graduate Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for working with a variety of clients, including architects, owners, and contractors, to create structural designs and construction documents within a team setting. You will coordinate with project partners and assist with executing the structural design.As a member of our structural engineering team, you will play a key role in delivering accurate project plans on time and within budget, consistently exceeding client expectations. Your responsibilities will include performing structural analysis of buildings and other structures using the latest software, and designing structural systems with concrete, steel, timber, and other materials. You will collaborate with project partners and clients, bringing a service-minded approach to solving complex problems. Additionally, you will coordinate with the internal team on design drawings and report preparation, and work closely with construction partners to ensure a smooth construction process.ERA offers support and training for engineers in this position to develop as professionals. This includes internal continuing education programs, a mentorship program, PE development program, and opportunities to grow a professional network through professional associations, client engagement, and marketing/business development collaboration.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign & Project CoordinationPerform structural analysis and design of building using concrete, steel, timber and other materialscollaborate with Project Managers and Structural Modelers to prepare construction documentsAttend internal kickoff meetings and external coordination meetingDevelop designs for structural systems and project specificationsDocument & Quality AssuranceCreate and maintain accurate project calculation and drawing packagesconduct drawing reviews for internal QA and interdisciplinary coordinationIdentify and communicate unusual design conditions or scope changes to Project ManagersConstruction SupportReview shop drawings and submittalsRespond to RFI's and perform field observation visits as neededEvaluate special inspection reports and address deviations from design documentssupport construction partners in resolving field issues efficiently Administrative & Client Facing DutiesRead and interpret project proposals to understand scope, schedule and budgetWork with Project Managers to align engineering tasks with budgeted hours Engage in legacy knowledge transfer to ensure continuity of client relationshipsHelp ensure repeat business by understanding and delivering on client valuesRequirementsBachelor's or Master's degree in civil or Structural Engineering Recent graduates are required to have had a 3.0 or higher upon graduation.0-3 years of experience in structural engineeringSuccessful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and registration as an Engineer in Training (EIT) within 1 yearFamiliarity with Structural Design Software. Proficiency in RAM, RISA3-D and SAP2000 preferedAbility to communicate and collaborate regarding technical information effectively with team membersDetail oriented with ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines and project timelinesExperienced in steel, concrete and other material designSummaryERA Structural Engineering is committed to supporting continued growth and development of our employees. This includes internal continuing education programs such as CEU's ( Continued Education Credits), mentorship programs and opportunities to grow a professional network though professional associations, client engagement, and marketing and business development initiatives.Work ScheduleERA Structural Engineering recognizes the value of flexibility in the workday. Our full-time schedules are structured around core collaboration hours, with flexibility to adjust start and end times based on your role, team and project needs to meet the expected 40 hours per week. In-Person Core Office Hours:Monday- Thursday: 9:00am - 3:00pmFriday Flex: 9:00am - 2:00pm with the option to work from alternate locationFull-Time | Exempt or Non-Exempt, based on positionBenefitsMedical, dental, and visionHSA, Dependent FSA, HRA401(k), Profit Sharing, Cash Balance Defined PensionEmployer Paid Life and AD & DHolidays, Paid Time Off (PTO)Join ERA Structural Engineering and become a valued member of our team dedicated to excellence in structural engineering. ERA is committed to equal opportunities and is a diversified workforce.