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Overview

Tetra Tech is seeking a Mid-Level Structural Engineer to join their Structural Engineering team, offering a remote and hybrid-friendly work environment. The company is a leader in engineering and consulting, committed to innovation and sustainability across various sectors.

Responsibilities

  • Support the structural design and analysis of facilities projects under the guidance of senior staff.
  • Lead portions of design work and contribute to multi-disciplinary project teams.
  • Design structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and foundation systems for new buildings.
  • Prepare structural calculations, drawings, and specifications in accordance with applicable codes and standards.
  • Perform field investigations and assist in writing condition assessment reports.
  • Coordinate with architects, other engineering disciplines, and stakeholders throughout the design process.
  • Mentor junior engineers and coordinate drafting efforts as needed.
  • Model structural systems in Revit and assist with BIM coordination.
  • Design in compliance with local and state codes, and support adherence to Federal UFC guidelines.
  • Use structural engineering software such as RISA to perform analysis and design tasks.
  • Assist in managing project schedules and deliverables to help ensure on-time completion.

Requirements

  • Minimum of a bachelor’s degree from an ABET accredited college/university with an emphasis on Structural Engineering.
  • 4+ years of relevant structural engineering experience in the A&E plus govt contracting/consulting industry.
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification required; must be eligible to sit for the PE exam within 12 months.
  • Working knowledge of structural steel, composite deck, reinforced concrete, and masonry design.
  • Proficiency with structural engineering tools such as Revit, RISA-3D, SAP2000, and Bluebeam.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • A valid driver's license and clean driving record are required for this position.
  • Willingness to travel to client offices and project sites as needed (5% percent of the time).
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.

Additional Information

  • Typical work schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
  • Flexible work arrangements, including remote, hybrid, or in-office work, may be available based on business needs and employee performance.
  • The anticipated salary range for this position is $120,000 to $160,000 annually.
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How this job compares in Atlanta, GA

Pay in context

At roughly $67/hr, this posting sits about 117% above the $31/hr median for welding jobs in Atlanta, GA — toward the top of a $25–$45/hr middle band drawn from 38 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 92% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

The local market in Atlanta, GA

We're tracking 99 other active welding openings in Atlanta, GA right now, from 73 different employers. 40 of them were added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 410 other active welding openings from 259 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Atlanta, or widen the search to Georgia.

The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Classic Collision (9), Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. (7), and Yancey Bros. Co. (6). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Georgia, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Marietta at $39/hr, Forest Park at $39/hr, and Atlanta at $31/hr. Atlanta is among them.

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