Insight Global is seeking a Staff Engineer for a top structural engineering consulting client. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career structural engineer who wants exposure to a wide variety of projects including luxury residential homes, multifamily developments, commercial buildings, seismic retrofits, and historic preservation work. The ideal candidate will have a strong structural engineering foundation, an eagerness to learn, and a passion for understanding how buildings are actually constructed. This individual will work closely with experienced engineers, architects, contractors, and clients while receiving hands-on mentorship and gaining exposure to real-world project execution. The environment is highly collaborative and rewards initiative, communication skills, technical growth, and long-term leadership potential.
Day-to-Day:
- Perform structural engineering design and analysis under supervision
- Design basic structural projects and structural components
- Assist in analyzing new and existing structures using various materials
- Support project teams in developing solutions for client challenges within project budgets and schedules
- Assist in preparing reports, schedules, estimates, and RFI responses
- Attend meetings with clients, architects, contractors, agencies, and project stakeholders
- Learn project execution and technical engineering skills through mentorship and close review
Must-Haves:
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Civil/Structural Engineering or Architectural/Structural Engineering
- EIT certification
- Structural engineering educational background
- Strong structural fundamentals and ability to conceptualize structural systems
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and 3D visualization skills
- Strong communication skills and ability to interact professionally with clients, architects, contractors, and internal teams
- Understanding of construction methods, materials, and building codes
Plusses:
- Structural engineering internship experience
- Previous structural consulting experience
- Construction field experience
- Exposure to residential, multifamily, commercial, seismic, or historic preservation projects
- Client-facing experience
- Interest in long-term growth, leadership, and business development
- Experience working with multiple building materials (wood, steel, concrete)
Salary: $75K-90K/yr
Structural Staff Engineer in Tacoma at Insight Global
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