Structural Engineering New Graduate | Minneapolis, MN

Structural Engineering New Graduate

IMEG is hiring a Structural Engineering New Graduate in Minneapolis, MN to work closely with experienced engineers and consultants in delivering engineering solutions and advice that support positive client outcomes. This entry-level role offers hands-on design, analysis, and project execution experience, with mentorship, training, and opportunities to grow your expertise from day one. In this role, you will assist with structural analysis, design, and development of documents for structural systems while supporting projects from conception through construction.

Location:

Minneapolis, MN

Discipline:
Structural Engineering

Markets:
Commercial;
Institutional

Ownership: 100% employee-owned (ESOP)

Travel:
Up to 5%

Work Schedule:

full-time hybrid

Sponsorship:
Not available

What You'll Do

• Assist in the design and analysis of structural systems using a variety of building materials, applying engineering software and tools to create designs, specifications, and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards.
• Interact with clients to understand needs, gather project requirements, and communicate technical information effectively while building and maintaining professional relationships.
• Support the execution of consulting projects as part of a project team, assisting with project planning and scheduling to help meet deadlines and objectives.
• Work within the project's monetary budget while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations.
• Document design decisions and client instructions while monitoring project design progress.
• Analyze low to medium complexity engineering tasks and propose innovative solutions in collaboration with senior engineers and consultants.
• Participate in IMEG quality control processes to help ensure engineering designs and solutions meet IMEG quality standards, industry standards, and client requirements.
• Stay current on industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in structural engineering, and contribute to research, development, and innovation efforts within IMEG.
• Prioritize safety and conduct work in an ethical and professional manner while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals.
• Engage in the full life cycle of projects from conception through construction by developing designs, construction documents, and participating in construction administration duties such as reviewing construction submittals and participating in job site observations.

What You'll Bring

• Required
  
  Education:
  
  Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering, or equivalent, required
• Experience:
  
  None required
• Required Skills/Abilities:
  Knowledge of design techniques, design standards including steel, concrete, wood, masonry, and concepts involved in structural systems of buildings and structures; strong technical and analytical skills including knowledge of principles relating to structural mechanics and materials as it relates to structural design of buildings and other structures; knowledge of industry standard engineering software and tools including structural analysis and design software;
  
  excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and demonstrate effective team building skills; attention to detail and problem-solving skills; eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges; basic knowledge in the use of Building Information Model software; ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups; proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook;
  
  ability to travel up to 5% with occasional overnight stays
• Preferred:
  Master's Degree (MS) in Structural Engineering preferred; prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred;
  Engineering in Training (EIT) License preferred
• Physical Requirements:
  
  Regularly required to sit, walk, stand, talk, see, hear, and lift objects up to 25 pounds; occasionally required to drive, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, reach with hands or arms, and grasp or pull; will have limited exposure to outside weather conditions and loud noises

About the Team

Our Minneapolis structural team has active work across education, government, senior housing, entertainment, utility, and industrial projects. Typical assignments include school upgrades, public and community facilities, performance venues, data center and utility supports, and healthcare or nonprofit projects. Recent work includes Upper Harbor Terminal Ph 1 - Minneapolis Outdoor Performance Venue
- Commercial, and Minnetonka West Middle School Gym and Science
- Education.

Why IMEG

We put people at the center of who we are, creating positive outcomes for people, communities, and our planet.

State of Minnesota Salary Range: $71,000 – $75,000 per year