Structural Engineer – Junior Level
Listed on 2026-06-13
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer, Engineering Design & Technologists, Environmental Engineer
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Regular Full-Time Structural Eng Honolulu, HI, US
Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are actively looking for a Structural Engineer to join our team in Honolulu, HI. As part of our structural team, you will work in both the office and the field. This is an amazing opportunity to support some of the largest waterfront structural projects in the Pacific!
AboutMoffatt & Nichol:
Moffatt & Nichol is a leading U.S.
-based global infrastructure advisor specializing in the planning and design of facilities that shape and serve our coastlines, harbors and rivers, as well as an innovator in transportation.
For the 4th year in a row, Moffatt & Nichol is Ranked #1 in Engineering News-Record for Marine & Port Facilities in the U.S. Additionally, our firm consistently ranks in the Top 100 Pure Designers in the US and the Top 50 Designers in International Markets.
Moffatt & Nichol's professional staff includes engineers, planners, scientists and architects who serve our global client base from offices in Europe, North America, Latin America, and the Pacific Rim. The firm provides clients worldwide with customized service and a level of excellence that have become the firm's hallmark in several primary practice areas – ports and harbors; coastal, environmental and water resources;
urban waterfronts and marinas; transportation, bridges and rail; inspection and rehabilitation; and energy.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
- Office duties include but are not limited to:
- Completes structural analysis, design, and detailing of concrete, steel, and timber structures
- Performs finite element static and dynamic structural modelling of structures
- Assists Senior Engineers with the preparation of design concepts, specifications, schedules, quantity and cost estimates
- Prepares design calculations and check calculations
- Coordinates plan details with engineers and drafting technicians
- Works closely with other disciplines in supporting multi-discipline projects
- Field duties include but are not limited to:
- Serves as a field engineer working 2 to 3 days per week on site to provide design construction administration services
- Assists the designer of record (DOR) in providing technical solutions to unforeseen conditions and aid in communication between the DOR and other stakeholders
- Attends coordination meetings, safety meetings, and other meetings, serving on behalf of the DOR
- Visits construction sites to monitor progress and perform Quality Assurance (QA) to ensure project is constructed per the plans and specifications. Notifies both NAVFAC and DOR of any quality issues requiring resolution
- Assists in reviewing submittals and request for information; tracks progress and coordinates with stakeholders for timely completion
- Provides a digital field consultation report of each visit
Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications:- 1 to 2 years of structural engineering design
- Construction experience including reviewing and understanding detailed construction plans is required
- Ability to obtain Professional Engineer licensure in CA or HI (seismic required) within 12 months of hire
- Proficiency with:
AutoCAD, SAP
2000, STAAD and/or LPile are strongly desired - Field responsibilities will be 2 to 3 days per week and hours are planned to be before 9 AM (start time varies between 7 - 9 AM) and typically finish no later than 6:30 pm Monday through Friday; however, hours and days may vary due to staff scheduling, construction requirements, weather, or daylight. Willingness to work from Moffatt & Nichol’s Honolulu office on non-field days is preferred
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