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AECOM

Entry-level Structural Engineer

Roanoke, VA · On-site

AECOM's Buildings + Places Structural Engineering team in Roanoke, VA is seeking an Entry-Level Structural Engineer to join the team! This is a wonderful growth opportunity for hands-on experience ...

AECOM

Entry-level Structural Engineer

Roanoke, VA · Hybrid

AECOM's Buildings + Places Structural Engineering team in Roanoke, VA is seeking an Entry-Level Structural Engineer to join the team! This is a wonderful growth opportunity for hands-on experience ...

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Structural Engineer - Renewables

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Entry-Level Structural Engineer

Madison, WI · Hybrid

$65K - $86K/yr

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As of Jul 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level graduate structural engineer in the United States is $99,400.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Graduate Structural Engineer vs Junior Structural Engineer?

AspectEntry Level Graduate Structural EngineerJunior Structural Engineer
QualificationsTypically a recent civil or structural engineering graduate, pursuing licensureLikely has some work experience, possibly working towards professional engineer (PE) licensure
Work EnvironmentTraining-focused, supervised projects, entry-level tasksMore independent responsibilities, assisting senior engineers
Industry UsageCommonly used for new graduates entering the fieldUsed for early-career engineers with some experience

While both roles involve structural design and analysis, the Entry Level Graduate Structural Engineer is typically a recent graduate starting their career, often in a training or mentorship program. The Junior Structural Engineer usually has some practical experience and takes on more independent tasks, preparing for full licensure and increased responsibilities.

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Entry-level Structural Engineer

Entry-level Structural Engineer

AECOM

Roanoke, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

AECOM rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 58 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

15th of 79 rated construction

Job description

Company Description
Work with Us. Change the World.
At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world's most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations.
There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world.
We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.
Job Description
AECOM's Buildings + Places Structural Engineering team in Roanoke, VA is seeking an Entry-Level Structural Engineer to join the team! This is a wonderful growth opportunity for hands-on experience and mentorship from a team of Engineers and Project Managers. This team works on a mix of Federal and non-Federal projects across the US and the globe. We work on a hybrid schedule of 3 days in the office with the team and 2 days remote.
This job is available immediately.
In this role, the Entry-Level Structural Engineer:
• Builds analytic and design skills.
• Conducts engineering design under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
• Creates designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
• Collects and analyzes data under the supervision of an experienced engineer.
• Uses computer software as a tool for solving basic engineering problems.
• Performs work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule under supervision.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering concentration or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education
  • Due to the nature of the work, must be a United States Citizen

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification
  • Master's degree with a Structural Engineering concentration
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office products including Word and Excel
  • Structural problem analysis skills (including knowledge/use of design and calculation tools, software)
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to interact with clients in a professional manner
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills
  • Available for periodic travel
  • Relevant intern/co-op/work experience
  • Academic classes, projects or experience through internships or work that include design experience with concrete, steel, wood, masonry, and/or foundations
  • Exposure to Revit is a plus

Additional Information
Relocation assistance is not available.
Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position.
About AECOM
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients' complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.
What makes AECOM a great place to work
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you'll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you've always envisioned. Here, you'll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community-where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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