Entry-Level Structural Engineer

Entry-Level Structural Engineer

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AECOM is seeking an Entry-Level Structural Engineer to be based in Roanoke, VA. This position is expected to begin as soon as possible.

• Preparing bridge design utilizing hand calculations, Excel workbooks, and advanced structural analysis software to determine applied loading, demand requirements, and appropriate foundation and member specifications under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
• Preparing technical sketches, drawings, specifications and reports under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
• Assisting with inspection of existing bridges and other structures.
• Coordinating with other in-house engineering disciplines as needed.
• Performing condition assessments and site visits as needed. Occasional short to medium term site visits may also become necessary depending on project requirements.

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or related field or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification.
• Master of Science (with Structural Engineering concentration).
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office products including Word and Excel.
• Familiarity with AASHTO Codes and Bridge Engineering practices.
• Structural problem analysis skills (including knowledge/use of design and calculation tools, software).
• Experience with Micro Station, Open Bridge, and/or AutoCAD.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to interact with clients in a professional manner.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills.
• Available for periodic travel.
• Relevant intern/co-op/work experience.

• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
• Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
• This position requires a hybrid work schedule which includes in office work in Roanoke, VA. The selected candidate must be available to work in Roanoke, VA on a scheduled basis.

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $65000 to $75000.

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects—both in your local community and on a global scale—that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award‑winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned.

Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Seniority level:
Entry level

Employment type:

Full-time

Job function:
Engineering and Information Technology;
Industries:
Architecture and Planning, Civil Engineering, and Construction

Work Location Model:
Hybrid