Structural Designer

About the role

Join a dynamic team that balances competing project interests with creativity and efficiency for challenging and exciting projects. Together, we can accelerate towards a brighter future.

Responsibilities

• Work independently on smaller projects, and as a team member of a larger projects under the guidance of a senior engineer.
• Perform structural calculations and analysis of buildings and other structures.
• Aid in preparing deliverable documents including drawings, specifications, and reports.
• Works with and coordinates with architectural, interiors, and other engineering disciplines.
• Assist Construction Administration duties including completing field observations reports, responding to RFIs, submittal reviews, and evaluating contractor change orders.
• Participate in project meetings; communicate design issues and solutions with the design team.
• Develop an understanding of industry standard design processes and construction means and methods.
• Work within project scope, budgets, and design approach to deliver projects to clients on time, on budget, and at a high level of client service.
• Assist with the development of design standards.

Requirements

• Basic knowledge and understanding of structural building codes and requirements.
• Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, building code and other similar material.
• Ability to participate and collaborate in a project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in written form concepts and ideas to a diverse audience including architects, engineers, and clients effectively.
• Basic understanding of Revit, and the use of it as a drafting/design tool.
• Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit; Bluebeam Revu; Component Design Software such as Enercalc; Finite Element Analysis Software such as RISA and SAP/ETABS.

Credentials

• 4 years of related experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in civil, structural, or architectural engineering with an emphasis in structures is required.
• NCEES EIT is preferred but not required.
• Experience with earthquake seismic design or coursework is required.
• Experience with Revit and other BIM 3D modelling software is preferred.
• Prior internship experience at an engineering related firm is preferred.

Qualifications

• Education and Experience:
• 4 years of related experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in civil, structural, or architectural engineering with an emphasis in structures is required.
• NCEES EIT is preferred but not required.
• Experience with earthquake seismic design or coursework is required.
• Experience with Revit and other BIM 3D modelling software is preferred.
• Prior internship experience at an engineering related firm is preferred.

Skills

• Basic knowledge and understanding of structural building codes and requirements.
• Ability to interpret sketches, drawings, building code and other similar material.
• Ability to participate and collaborate in a project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in written form concepts and ideas to a diverse audience including architects, engineers, and clients effectively.
• Basic understanding of Revit, and the use of it as a drafting/design tool.
• Requires understanding of Microsoft Office Suite, Revit; Bluebeam Revu; Component Design Software such as Enercalc; Finite Element Analysis Software such as RISA and SAP/ETABS.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Wellness program.
• Health savings account.
• Flexible spending account.
• 401(k) plan.
• Employee stock purchase program.
• Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.
• Short-term/long-term disability plans.
• Emergency travel benefits.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Professional membership fee coverage.
• Paid family leave.

Pay

Pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location.

Schedule

Full time

Primary Location

United States | ID | Boise

Organization

2358 Buildings-US ACQ PSP Mountain BE-Boise ID

Employee Status

Regular

Travel

No

Job Posting

02/02/2026 06:02:36

Req ID

1003959

Stantec

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