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Job Title: Structural Designer

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Structural Designer to join our dynamic team. The role involves conducting site walk-throughs and field work to assess existing conditions, performing structural analysis and design for custom single-family residences, structural repairs, building renovations, new construction projects, and specialty engineering for steel fabricators. You will be responsible for preparing structural drawings using AutoCAD and conducting inspections and phase observations during construction. Strong communication with clients, colleagues, and contractors is essential.

Responsibilities

+ Conduct site walk-throughs and field work to evaluate existing conditions.

+ Perform structural analysis and design for various projects including custom single-family residences, structural repairs, building renovations, and new constructions.

+ Prepare detailed structural drawings using AutoCAD.

+ Conduct inspections and phase observations during construction.

+ Maintain effective communication with clients, colleagues, and contractors.

Essential Skills

+ Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering.

+ 1-4 years of experience in Structural Engineering.

+ Proficiency in AutoCAD.

+ Experience in building structural engineering (excluding bridges and tunnels).

+ Design experience with structural steel, cold-formed steel, commodity and engineered lumber, masonry, aluminum, concrete foundations, and retaining walls.

+ Experience with structural analysis and site visits before and after construction.

+ Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ EIT certification preferred.

+ Master's degree preferred.

+ Proficiency in structural software such as RISA 3D and RAM.

Work Environment

Join a firm with significant growth potential. Benefit from in-house professional development opportunities and work under professional engineers. Engage with diverse projects that will enhance your portfolio. Upon permanent employment, enjoy quarterly and annual bonuses, 8 holidays, 18-21 days of PTO, healthcare with 2/3 premium paid by the employer, and a 3% match on 401k contributions.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $48.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Brookfield,CT.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 8, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.