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As of Jul 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for full time tekla structural 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.

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AspectFull Time Tekla Structural DesignerStructural Drafter
CredentialsTypically requires engineering or technical certifications, proficiency in TeklaOften requires drafting or CAD certifications, basic Tekla knowledge
Work EnvironmentDesign offices, engineering firms, construction projectsArchitectural and engineering drafting departments, construction sites
Industry UsageUsed for detailed 3D modeling and structural designUsed for creating 2D drawings and drafting plans

The Full Time Tekla Structural Designer focuses on detailed 3D structural modeling and design, often requiring engineering background and Tekla proficiency. In contrast, a Structural Drafter primarily prepares 2D drawings based on designs, with less emphasis on structural analysis. Both roles are essential in construction projects but differ in scope and technical requirements.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Tekla Structural Designer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Locum Tenens, 85% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $86,632 per year, or $41.6 per hour.

Structural Engineer

S L A M Collaborative Inc

Glastonbury, CT โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago


Job description

Structural Engineer


The S/L/A/M Collaborative has an opening in our Glastonbury, CT office for a Structural Engineer with 5-10+ years of experience. In this role you will work directly with project teams to aid in managing the structural design process from project inception through construction.


Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

  • Assist with design and structural analysis of medium to large size projects utilizing software packages such as Tekla Structural Designer, RAM Structural System, TEDDS and Enercalc
  • Coordinate with the client, Architects, municipal agencies, and other design team members and consultants
  • Computer modeling of building foundation and superstructure systems
  • Preparation of plans and specifications, structural drawings, and construction administration tasks
  • Review contractor submittals, shop drawings, and RFIs
  • Application of standard engineering design principles and sound engineering judgment to accomplish work assignments
  • Keep clear records of all design calculations and work product


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Minimum requirements are a Bachelor of Science Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering; Master of Science is preferred
  • 5 โ€“ 10+ years of relevant experience in structural analysis and design of medium to large size projects in office design, healthcare, schools, higher education, tenant renovations and research facilities
  • Knowledge of local and national building codes and design practices
  • Knowledge of standard construction practices and the ability to work with Architects and Contractors to address design and construction issues
  • Proficiency in RAM, Enercalc and Tekla Structural Designer preferred
  • Ability to work in Revit and AutoCAD a plus
  • Strong verbal and written communications skills
  • Detail oriented with strong people and team skills
  • Professional Engineer's (PE) or Structural Engineers (SE) license preferred; ability to obtain licensure required


SLAM is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. SLAM will make reasonable accommodations in the application process for applicants with disabilities, as required by applicable law. If you require accommodations during the application process or for the interview process, please contact Human Resources.