Entry-Level Structural Engineer
Listed on 2026-09-28
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Engineering
Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer
- Legal Entity: AECOM Technical Services Inc
- Business Line: B&P
- Buildings & Places - Work Location Model:
Hybrid - Primary
Location:
US
- Virginia Beach, VA - 222 Centra - Compensation: USD 70,000 - USD 85,000 - yearly
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Job DescriptionAECOM
Buildings + Places is seeking an Entry-Level Structural Engineer to be based in Virginia Beach, VA. The ideal candidate will provide support on a diverse array of exciting projects, developing calculations, drawings, and reports. This role will encompass a wide range of projects across various industries, including government, commercial, and industrial sectors. Additionally, the position offers substantial mentorship opportunities while enhancing technical expertise in structural engineering.
This position is expected to begin as soon as possible.
About Buildings + Places
AECOM’s Buildings + Places practice includes architecture, interiors, building engineering, workplace strategy, business transformation, asset advisory, economics and development planning, master planning, urban planning, and landscape architecture in a dynamic, interactive, and creative work environment.
With a range of expertise from strategy and design through project realization, we create better outcomes to grow economies, protect natural systems, conserve natural resources, make societies more equitable and connect and engage people through innovative, sustainable design solutions.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
- Assist in the completion of a variety of structural engineering projects.
- Perform structural calculations and contract drawings for multiple project types under the supervision of a senior structural engineer.
- Apply structural modeling using FEA analysis software under the direction of a lead structural engineer.
- Assist with condition assessments and structural investigations.
- Assist with construction administration activities including submittal reviews, RFIs, and site observations.
- Ensure project assignments are completed on schedule.
- Collaborate with team members and develop technical expertise from industry experts.
- Build essential skills to transition to a design professional.
- Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited program.
- Valid U.S. Driver's License required to visit project sites, clients, and other AECOM offices. As a condition of employment, selected candidate must pass a Motor Vehicle Records review.
- Due to the nature of the work, U.S. citizenship is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Previous related internship or professional experience is a plus.
- Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) license.
- Experience with Revit, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Self-motivated with strong work ethic.
- Relocation…
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