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Structural Designer
- Actalent (Brookfield, CT)
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Structural Designer – Build the Future with Us
Do you dream of shaping the skyline—one beam, bolt, and blueprint at a time? We’re looking for a forward-thinking Structural Designer to join our growing team of innovators. Here, your technical expertise meets creative challenges across custom homes, complex renovations, and unique specialty engineering projects. From your first site walk to final construction observation, you’ll play a vital role in bringing bold ideas to life.
What You’ll Be Doing
+ Explore job sites to assess existing conditions and support precise, thoughtful design.
+ Execute structural analysis and develop solutions for:
+ Custom single-family homes
+ Structural repairs and renovations
+ Ground-up new builds
+ Specialty designs for steel fabricators
+ Produce detailed AutoCAD drawings that bring your designs to life.
+ Conduct in-construction inspections and phase observations to ensure integrity and quality.
+ Collaborate directly with clients, architects, engineers, and contractors—you’re the bridge between vision and reality.
What You Bring to the Table
+ Bachelor’s or Master’s in Civil Engineering with a Structural Engineering focus.
+ 1–4 years of structural engineering experience.
+ Strong AutoCAD skills.
+ Design experience with:
+ Structural steel & cold-formed steel
+ Engineered lumber & masonry
+ Aluminum, concrete foundations & retaining walls
+ Solid experience with fieldwork and site observations.
+ Excellent communicator—clear, responsive, and team-oriented.
Bonus Skills That Impress
+ EIT certification (preferred)
+ Familiarity with tools like RISA 3D and RAM
+ Master’s degree in related field
Why You’ll Thrive Here
+ Career Growth: Work with licensed engineers, learn on the job, and explore new project types regularly.
+ Benefits:
+ Competitive quarterly and annual bonuses
+ 8 paid holidays, 18–21 days of PTO
+ Healthcare (with 2/3 of premium covered!)
+ 3% 401k employer match
+ Supportive Culture: We invest in our team’s development and provide an inclusive environment where ideas flourish.
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 9, 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.
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