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Reston, VA · On-site

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How much do entry level structural steel designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level structural steel designer in the United States is $41.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.25 and $51.68 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Structural Steel Designer vs Structural Draftsman?

AspectEntry Level Structural Steel DesignerStructural Draftsman
Required CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in Civil/Structural Engineering, basic CAD skillsHigh school diploma or technical training, proficiency in CAD
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, construction sites, engineering firmsDesign offices, architectural firms, construction companies
Employer & Industry UsageStructural engineering firms, construction companiesArchitectural and engineering firms, construction industry

Entry Level Structural Steel Designer and Structural Draftsman both work in design environments and require CAD skills. However, the designer focuses on creating structural steel layouts and calculations, often with an engineering background, while the draftsman primarily prepares detailed drawings based on engineers' specifications. The designer role typically involves more design responsibility, whereas the draftsman emphasizes drafting and documentation tasks.

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Structural Designer

H&H

Reston, VA • On-site

Full-time

Retirement

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Entry-Level Structural Designer in our growing Reston, Virginia Office.

H&H is a nationally recognized, full-service infrastructure engineering firm delivering innovative solutions that move communities forward. With more than 139 years of experience and over 600 professionals across 32 offices nationwide, we combine deep technical expertise with the agility of a privately owned firm. From planning and design through construction, we manage the full project life cycle while continually advancing our capabilities, strengthening our national presence, and investing in the people who power our growth. At H&H, you'll join a firm that is building on its legacy by aligning expertise, expanding opportunity, and positioning itself for long-term, sustainable growth.

Responsibilities

  • Ability to perform structural design calculations (beam design, reinforced concrete and steel structures design and analysis), sketches, computer modeling, and similar technical work as required
  • Ability to read and develop contract plans, special provisions, and engineer's estimates
  • Assist with field inspections and condition assessments of transportation structures and facilities
  • Research design options and codes and discuss with the project manager

Requirements

  • BS or MS in Civil or Structural Engineering with zero to two years of relevant experience
  • EIT certification or the ability to obtain an EIT certification within one year
  • Experience with analytical software such as SAP, CSI Bridge, LARSA 4D, etc.
  • Experience with CAD software such as Microstation or AutoCAD
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • A highly motivated and responsible individual with a strong work ethic

Benefits

We offer a professional work environment, a competitive salary, a benefits package, and 401(k).

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