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Engineering Professional, Structural Engineering

Wight & Company Darien; Chicago, United States
Full-time Hybrid work

Publication date: 30/08/2026

We are seeking motivated and detail-oriented structural engineering professionals with 0-5 years of experience to contribute to our diverse portfolio of projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in engineering principles, a passion for technical design, and a keen interest in integrated design and delivery processes. The role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers, gaining hands-on experience in all phases of project development.

Responsibilities

Perform structural engineering analysis, design, and calculations for vertical building structures under the direct supervision of a senior engineer; Analysis and design of structural steel, concrete, wood, and masonry framing systems for vertical building structures; Participation in submittal of documentation for permitting/regulatory review with multiple local agencies and jurisdictions; Utilization of the latest structural engineering analysis and design software; Utilization of Autodesk Revit Structure building information modeling (BIM) software; Assist in the preparation of design documentation including BIM models, drawings, and specifications under the guidance of senior engineers; Conduct research on materials, products, building codes, systems, and sustainable design practices to inform project decisions; Collaborate closely with interdisciplinary teams, including architecture, sustainability, construction, and other consultants, to support the integrated delivery of projects; Perform onsite surveys of existing building conditions and documenting field measurements and observations; Perform construction phase activities including submittal review and construction site observations; Participate in cross-discipline career development; Engage in continuous learning opportunities, attend industry events, and participate in internal training sessions to enhance skills and knowledge; Adapts to various roles within a project and performs at a high level; Proactively accepts tasks beyond the primary scope and adjusts to changing priorities to ensure project success, team collaboration, and firm excellence

Requirements

Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from ABET accredited structural engineering program; 0-5 years of full-time structural engineering experience in an engineering firm, with exposure to analysis, design, and documentation for vertical building projects utilizing structural steel, reinforced concrete and masonry framing systems; critical thinking, analytical problem-solving skills, technical expertise, attention to detail, adaptability, effective communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment; genuine interest in integrated design and delivery, with a commitment to professional growth and development

Nice to have

Master of Science (MS) degree from ABET accredited structural engineering program; IBC, ASCE and ICC Building Codes and Standards; Successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (F.E.) exam and EIT Certification; Professional Engineer (P.E.) and/or Structural Engineer (S.E.) license

Benefits

medical; dental; vision; disability; life insurance; flexible spending; paid holidays; paid time off; 401(k); flexible/hybrid work schedule
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