Structural Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Structural Engineer

About

The client is a growing structural engineering consulting firm specializing in residential and light commercial structural design. The team partners with architects, builders, contractors, and homeowners to deliver practical, code-compliant structural solutions for new construction, renovations, additions, and repairs.

As a small, family-oriented firm, the company offers the opportunity to work directly alongside experienced engineers, gain exposure to a wide variety of projects, and make a meaningful impact from day one. Employees enjoy a collaborative environment where learning, professional growth, and quality engineering are top priorities.

Position Overview

The client is seeking a Structural Engineer to join its growing team in Woodstock, GA. This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys working on a wide variety of residential and light commercial projects while taking ownership of the design process from concept through completion. The ideal candidate will have structural design experience, a strong understanding of residential wood framing, and the ability to collaborate with architects, contractors, and clients to deliver practical, code-compliant engineering solutions.

Responsibilities

• Design structural systems for residential and light commercial projects.
• Prepare structural calculations, framing plans, foundation designs, and construction documents.
• Develop and modify engineering drawings using AutoCAD.
• Review plans for code compliance and engineering standards.
• Perform occasional local site visits to verify existing conditions and support project execution.
• Collaborate with architects, builders, contractors, and clients throughout the design process.
• Assist with engineering solutions for renovations, additions, repairs, and new construction.
• Maintain accurate project documentation while managing multiple projects and deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering.
• Structural design experience.
• Residential wood framing design experience preferred.
• AutoCAD experience preferred.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• EIT or PE is a plus but not required.

Compensation and Benefits

• Annual performance reviews with potential 3%-5% salary increases.
• Annual performance bonus.
• 3% IRA match.
• Company-provided computer and tools for site visits.
• Monday-Friday schedule, either 7:00 AM-4:00 PM or 8:00 AM-5:00 PM.
• Minimal weekend work.
• Local site visits only.
• Relocation assistance available for the right candidate.

Why Join the client

• Small, family-oriented company with direct access to leadership.
• Work on a diverse mix of residential and light commercial structural projects.
• Take ownership of projects from design through completion.
• Collaborative team environment with experienced engineers.
• Growing company offering long-term career growth and development.