Structural EIT

About the Role

Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists collaborate to create innovative, sustainable buildings that enhance quality of life globally. We are seeking an enthusiastic Structural Engineer EIT to join our Raleigh, NC team, working under supervision on tasks and smaller projects while contributing to larger projects as part of a guided team.

Responsibilities

• Support project teams in developing design documentation, plans, and reports for structural elements.
• Assist in design development through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats.
• Utilize BIM technologies to create three-dimensional models of building structural systems.
• Prepare and revise documentation across project phases, including site plans, floor plans, diagrams, and details.
• Review shop drawings and submittals, respond to RFIs, prepare site observation reports, and perform contract administration tasks.
• Attend project coordination meetings with internal and external team members.
• Participate in value engineering and basic cost estimating.
• Integrate sustainable design principles into building and environmental design.
• Perform calculations for building elements and structural systems using company-standard and proprietary software.

Requirements

• Basic ability to perform structural design of gravity and lateral force-resisting systems.
• Knowledge and application of structural design codes, standards, and building codes.
• Understanding of building structural systems, materials, means and methods, and industry standards.
• Familiarity with all phases of engineering document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications.
• Ability to identify technical problems and initiate corrective actions.
• Proficiency in checking work for accuracy and managing time to meet project schedules.
• Collaborative teamwork and engagement in creative and critical thinking.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Civil or Structural Engineering (required). Master’s degree (preferred).
• EIT Certification with progress toward PE licensure.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience.
• LEED Green Associate certification (a plus).

Skills

• Microsoft Office Suite.
• Revit (required); AutoCAD, Newforma (preferred).
• Component Design Software, General Matrix Analysis Software.
• Comprehensive Building Analysis Software (e.g., RAM Structural System, Tekla Structural Designer, RISA, Enercalc).

Work Environment

Typical office environment with computer-based work and desk sitting. Field work may include exposure to elements, including inclement weather.

Pay

Pay ranges are provided in compliance with pay transparency laws. Final compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. Part-time roles are pro-rated based on agreed working hours. Certain roles are bonus-eligible.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Wellness program, health savings accounts, and flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) plan and employee stock purchase program.
• Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.
• Short-term/long-term disability plans and emergency travel benefits.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional membership fee coverage.
• Paid family leave and 10 paid holidays per calendar year.
• Vacation accrual (10–20 days per year) and paid sick leave (or more, per state/local law).

Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) are eligible for benefits. Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law. Benefits for union positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Schedule

Full-time position.