Structural EIT/Coordinator

About the role

This position includes engineering tasks with varying levels of complexity, which are assigned by a Project Engineer or Project Manager. The Coordinator/EIT may work independently on small tasks and may assist senior engineers on larger, more complex projects. The structural design projects this individual will support include a variety of market sectors: Technology, Corporate/Commercial, Education, Healthcare, Water/Wastewater, Municipal, Industrial, Power, and Federal.

Responsibilities

• Performing detailed structural design, analysis, engineering calculations, and developing construction documents for a variety of structures under the responsibility of a Professional Engineer.
• Writing/Editing structural specifications and reports.
• Verifying code compliance, quality checks, meeting project schedules and budget.
• Working independently on small projects and assisting senior engineers on larger projects.
• Performing small tasks in AutoCAD and/or Revit.
• Reviewing shop drawings, RFIs, to provide engineering services during construction.
• Using finite element analysis software (i.e. RAM, ETABS, and SAP2000), hand calculations, and current codes and standards to perform your work.
• Participating in project site visits in conjunction with the Project Manager, Sr. Structural Engineer, and other disciplines.
• Participating in project site visits in conjunction with the Project Manager, Sr. Structural Engineer, and other disciplines.
• Participating in project site visits in conjunction with the Project Manager, Sr. Structural Engineer, and other disciplines.

Requirements

• Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate. Candidates hired without their EIT will have the title of "Coordinator" and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression.
• Master of Science (MS) Degree in Structural Engineering or Structural emphasis, 3.5+ GPA
• Previous structural design experience (internship or full-time work experience) is a plus
• Demonstrated knowledge of how software packages related to structural engineering work
• The willingness to try new things and be forward thinking, innovative
• Familiarity with CADD software such as AutoCAD, Revit or Microstation
• Ability to travel
• Understanding of the finite element method and how to perform basic FEA
• Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and possess analytical and organizational skills to support multiple projects at one time
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to coordinate work with other disciplines and CAD/BIM designers either in person or virtually
• Additional skills such as attention to accuracy, detail orientated, self-directed learning, meeting deadlines, and multi-tasking are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering
• Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RISA, Staad, SAP, Tedds, RAM, ETABS, SAFE or similar

Preferred Qualifications

• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Pay

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time

Benefits

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health insurance
• Retirement plans
• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities

Skills

Attention to accuracy, detail orientated, self-directed learning, meeting deadlines, and multi-tasking are required.

Benefits

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Health insurance
• Retirement plans
• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures, it’s about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR’s Building Engineering Services Group, you’ll help design the critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive. From high-performance data centers driving the future of AI to dynamic commercial environments, your work will directly support technological advancement, sustainability, and human experience. We bring together mechanical, electrical, structural, and civil engineering experts to solve complex design challenges with precision, creativity, and collaboration.