Structural Engineer

The Opportunity

Conrad Consulting is working with an established structural engineering consultancy in New York City looking to appoint a Structural Engineer with 2–4 years of experience to join its growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious engineer looking to develop their technical skills, gain exposure to a variety of building projects, and take the next step in their structural engineering career.

The company has a strong background in structural engineering, working on new construction, renovations, alterations, and existing building projects throughout the New York area.

The successful candidate will work closely with experienced engineers, gaining hands-on involvement in structural design, analysis, and construction administration while developing towards their PE license.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

  • Career Development: Work alongside experienced structural engineers who can support your technical development and progression.

  • Project Variety: Gain exposure to new construction, renovations, alterations, and existing building projects.

  • Hands-On Engineering: Become involved in structural analysis, design, site investigations, and construction administration.

  • Greater Responsibility: Take ownership of design tasks and develop the skills needed to manage projects independently.

  • Long-Term Progression: Join an established consultancy offering opportunities to grow technically and professionally.

The Role

As a Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for:

  • Performing structural analysis and design for a variety of building projects.

  • Designing structural elements using steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and timber.

  • Preparing structural calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports.

  • Supporting senior engineers on new construction, renovation, and structural alteration projects.

  • Assisting with the assessment and evaluation of existing structures.

  • Coordinating with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines.

  • Reviewing shop drawings and responding to RFIs.

  • Attending site visits to observe existing conditions and construction progress.

  • Using structural analysis and design software to develop engineering solutions.

  • Ensuring designs comply with NYC Building Codes and applicable engineering standards.

  • Supporting projects through design development, construction documentation, and construction administration.

What We're Looking For

  • 2–4 years of structural engineering experience, ideally within a consulting engineering environment.

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.

  • EIT certification preferred, with an interest in obtaining a PE license.

  • Experience in structural analysis and design of building structures.

  • Knowledge of steel, concrete, masonry, and timber structural systems.

  • Familiarity with structural engineering software such as ETABS, SAP2000, RAM, or RISA.

  • Experience using AutoCAD and/or Revit.

  • Understanding of NYC Building Codes and applicable structural design standards.

  • Strong technical problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

  • Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a project team.

Interested in Learning More?

If you're a Structural Engineer with 2–4 years of experience looking for an opportunity to develop your technical skills, gain greater project exposure, and progress your career within an established NYC structural engineering consultancy, I'd be interested in speaking with you.

For a confidential conversation about this opportunity, please contact Buddy Arthur at Conrad Consulting.

All conversations will be treated in the strictest confidence.