Structural Engineer
Structural Design Engineer – Residential & Light Commercial
Company: G50 Structural Engineering
Location: Austin, Texas / Remote within the United States
Position: Full-time
Experience: 3+ years in U.S. structural engineering projects
About the Role:
G50 Structural Engineering is seeking a Structural Design Engineer to support residential and light commercial projects throughout the United States. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in structural analysis, design, and preparation of construction documents, with a strong understanding of U.S. building practices and codes.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform structural analysis and design for custom homes, residential additions, renovations, and light commercial buildings.
Design wood-framed floor and roof systems, including joists, rafters, trusses, LVL beams, and structural connections.
Design lateral force-resisting systems, including shear walls, diaphragms, hold-downs, and anchorage.
Design steel beams, columns, connections, and reinforced concrete foundations.
Develop structural models, framing plans, foundation plans, sections, schedules, and construction details using Revit.
Prepare structural calculations and engineering reports.
Coordinate with architects, contractors, and internal engineering teams.
Review construction documents for technical consistency, accuracy, and constructability.
Assist with RFIs, revisions, and construction-related engineering questions.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
Minimum 3 years of structural design experience on projects in the United States.
Proficiency in Autodesk Revit.
Strong understanding of residential wood framing and foundation systems.
Working knowledge of IRC, IBC, ASCE 7, NDS, ACI, AISC, SJI, and applicable material design standards.
Experience preparing structural calculations and construction documents.
Strong written and verbal English communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with ENERCALC, RISA, ForteWEB, or equivalent structural design tools.
- Experience with residential construction in Texas or other U.S. jurisdictions.
- Experience with AutoCAD and Bluebeam.
- EIT certification or Professional Engineer (PE) license (not necessary)
- Experience working directly with architects and contractors.
What We Offer:
Opportunity to work on residential and commercial projects throughout the United States.
Collaborative engineering environment.
Professional development and opportunities for growth.
Flexible work location, with remote opportunities available.
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a portfolio or examples of relevant structural projects to contact@g50.ca