Weston & Sampson

Structural Engineer

Weston & Sampson$95K — $148K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Civil Engineering with structural concentration required; MS is a plus.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in NC or SC, or ability to gain license within 6 months.
  • Strong teamwork abilities to tackle daily challenges.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and REVIT essential; expertise in systems like ETABS, RISA, or STAAD desirable.
  • Familiarity with NC and SC Building Codes is preferred.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills are critical.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct on-site field work related to various structural projects.
  • Collaborate on planning, designing, and managing construction phases including budgeting and scheduling.
  • Prepare studies, specifications, and cost estimates while peer reviewing designs.
  • Engage in business development through writing proposals and seeking new opportunities.
  • Present technical concepts to clients and during public engagements for project approvals.
  • Help Project Managers with organization, scheduling, and staffing.
  • Delegate tasks to junior staff to ensure project completion within scope, budget, and timeline.

Benefits

  • Supportive team environment that fosters collaboration.
  • Opportunities for business development and client engagement.
  • Travel opportunities to various project sites and meetings.
Full Job Description
Weston & Sampson is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to work alongside our growing team in North and South Carolina.

What you'll do:
  • Perform on-site field work related to buildings and other structures
  • Work with others to plan, design, and perform construction administration of a variety of vertical and horizontal structure type projects, including project budgeting, work flow scheduling, and coordination with other disciplines
  • Perform studies and prepare plans, specifications, and cost estimates; and peer review services of designs and reports prepared by others
  • Work with the technical staff to assist in pursuits for new business, including proposal writing and other business development type activities for this locale
  • Present technical concepts and alternatives to clients, including public presentations, to support permits and other approvals
  • Assist the Project Managers to organize, schedule, direct and staff each project
  • Delegate necessary responsibility to junior staff in order to complete projects within the contract scope, budget and schedule
  • Manage phases of assigned projects that may include oversight of contractors and sub-consultants
  • Some travel will be required to client meetings and project sites, and potentially to other Weston & Sampson office locations

What you'll bring:
  • BS in Civil Engineering is required with a structural concentration, MS in Civil Engineering is a plus
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in North Carolina, South Carolina, or ability to become licensed withing 6 months.
  • Willingness to work in a team environment to collaborate and problem solve daily challenges
  • Expertise in AutoCAD and REVIT are highly desirable
  • Knowledge of ETABS, RISA, STAAD, Visual Analysis, or other structural design and analysis software is a plus
  • Understanding of the North Carolina and South Carolina Building Codes (Building and Existing Building) is desirable
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills


Pay Range: $95,400-$148,820 depending on experience

A note to third-party recruiters: Weston & Sampson manages all recruiting directly. We do not accept unsolicited resumes without a signed agreement in place. Any unsolicited submissions will be considered property of Weston & Sampson, and we are not responsible for associated fees.

About Weston & Sampson

Weston & Sampson is an employee-owned engineering and environmental consulting firm. The company provides services in the areas of water, wastewater, stormwater, environmental, and civil infrastructure. Weston & Sampson was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Peabody, Massachusetts. The company has over 30 offices throughout the United States and serves clients in both the public and private sectors.
Learn more about Weston & Sampson
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$10 million
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$200 million

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