Job Description

Overview

Wight & Company is a nationally recognized, award-winning architecture, engineering, and construction firm seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Engineering Professional in Structural Engineering. This entry to mid-level position offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects while collaborating with experienced engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Perform structural engineering analysis, design, and calculations for vertical building structures under the supervision of a senior engineer.
  • Analyze and design structural steel, reinforced concrete, and masonry framing systems for vertical building structures.
  • Participate in the submittal of documentation for permitting and regulatory review with local agencies.
  • Utilize RAM Structural System, SAP2000, Enercalc, and associated engineering analysis and design software.
  • Utilize Autodesk Revit Structure for building information modeling (BIM).
  • Assist in the preparation of design documentation including BIM models, drawings, and specifications.
  • Conduct research on materials, products, building codes, and sustainable design practices.
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to support integrated project delivery.
  • Perform onsite surveys of existing building conditions and document field measurements.
  • Engage in construction phase activities including submittal review and site observations.
  • Participate in cross-discipline career development and continuous learning opportunities.
  • Adapt to various roles within a project and proactively accept tasks beyond the primary scope.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from an ABET accredited structural engineering program.
  • 2-5 years of full-time structural engineering experience in an engineering firm.
  • Exposure to analysis, design, and documentation for vertical building projects.
  • Internship experience in an engineering firm is a plus.
  • Knowledge of IBC, ASCE, and ICC Building Codes and Standards is a plus.
  • Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (F.E.) exam and EIT Certification is a plus.
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) and/or Structural Engineer (S.E.) license is a plus.
  • Skills in critical thinking, analytical problem-solving, technical expertise, attention to detail, adaptability, and effective communication.
  • A genuine interest in integrated design and delivery, with a commitment to professional growth.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Disability
  • Life Insurance
  • Flexible Spending
  • Paid Holidays
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Flexible work schedule allows for a healthy work-life balance.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life Insurance
Flexible Spending
Paid Holidays
PTO
401k