Entry-Level Structural Engineer

Entry-Level Structural Engineer

FDG Inc. is seeking an Entry-Level Structural Engineer to join our team in Arvada, Colorado. This position offers an excellent opportunity to assist in the design and analysis of precast and prestressed concrete components and their connections for a variety of projects. You will use design and graphics software such as ACAD, Revit, Navisworks, and Risa. This role provides an invaluable chance to gain hands-on experience in new building structural designs and develop your skills under the guidance of senior engineers. This is a full-time, in-office position during the initial training period. Hybrid flexibility is typically available after six months of onboarding and demonstrated performance.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. and able to commute to our office in Arvada, CO.
• Bachelor's degree from a 4-year engineering program (meets NCEES standards for licensing).
• Has passed FE Examination.
• Exhibits sound structural engineering judgment through education, work experience, or portfolio.
• Exhibits ability to independently generate thorough and accurate engineering calculations.
• Knowledge of ACAD/Revit modeling software, RISA, and Bluebeam.
• Knowledge of Microsoft OS, including teams.
• Possess average level modeling/drafting skills in ACAD.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Eagerness to learn and develop professionally in the field of structural engineering.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned engineering tasks on projects, assisting in the design and analysis of precast and prestressed concrete components and connections.
• Analyze load transfer through each component to ensure structural integrity.
• Utilize design and graphics software, including ACAD, Revit, Navisworks, and Risa, to create accurate and efficient structural designs.
• Participate in project meetings and interact with clients to understand design requirements and ensure compliance with project specifications.
• Pursue and coordinate required engineering information with the project team, as necessary, to maintain project schedules.
• Communicate changes in schedule or scope of work with the Project Engineer and/or Project Manager.
• Stay current with engineering best practices, industry standards, and client requirements.
• Support the team in reviewing and revising designs as necessary to meet safety, budget, and schedule requirements.
• Perform drafting and checking responsibilities as required.

Benefits

• 100% employer paid health benefits for employee, spouse and dependents.
• Dental/Vision.
• 4 weeks PTO and eight paid Holidays.
• Life, Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• 401K match.

Salary starts at $60k-65k. Our health insurance benefit is a significant part of our total compensation package and provides long-term stability for employees and their families. Candidates must be currently authorized to work in U.S. and able to commute to our office in Arvada, CO. Please email cover letter, resume and transcripts to View email address on click.appcast.io.

Agency Notice: We DO NOT accept resumes from Third Party Recruiting Firms for this position. Additionally we are not offering Visa sponsorship for this position.