Entry-Level Structural Engineer - Energy & Industrial Group (Jun 2026)

Join Sargent & Lundy as an Entry-Level Structural Engineer to apply structural analysis and design skills in energy and industrial projects.

Your Role

Key responsibilities include:

• Applying knowledge of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design.
• Working as part of an engineering and design team on power, energy, and industrial projects.
• Creating calculations to develop structural document designs and preparing technical specifications.
• Conducting structural analyses including complex loading conditions such as wind, seismic, and pressurization.
• Performing structural analysis and design of steel frames, connections, concrete members, equipment and piping supports, and foundations using advanced computer tools.
• Potential travel to client and vendor offices for design reviews and to plant sites for structural condition assessments, construction coordination, and field verification of designs.
• Working on a hybrid schedule requiring in-office presence 3 days per week.

About You

The company is looking for candidates with:

• BS or MS in Civil Engineering with graduation in spring 2026.
• Strong academic background and interest in behavior of materials, structural analysis, structural steel design, and reinforced concrete design.
• Knowledge of practical structural engineering applications including load analysis and design integrity.
• Familiarity with design techniques, tools, and principles for producing technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• U.S. work authorization without sponsorship.

Valued but not required:

• Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and Engineer in Training designation.
• Degree from an ABET Engineering Accreditation Commission-approved program.
• Experience writing and supporting Structural Engineering calculations.
• Proficiency with MathCad, STAAD PRO, SAP2000, SAFE, STRUDL, or ANSYS.
• Familiarity with design codes and standards such as IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, and ACI 318.
• Related engineering internship or co-op experience.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary range: $60,660.00 - $87,090.00.
• Potential eligibility for yearly discretionary bonus.
• Comprehensive healthcare plans including medical, dental, and vision.
• Life and accident insurance, disability coverage, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Back-up daycare, Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA).
• 401(k) plan and pre-tax commuter account.
• Merit scholarship program, employee discount program, corporate charitable giving program, and tuition assistance.
• First professional licensure bonus and employee referral bonus.
• Paid annual personal/sick time, vacation, holidays, parental leave, and bereavement leave.
• Flexible work arrangements.

How to Apply

Submit your application online as indicated in the job posting.

This job may close before the stated closing date, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible

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