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Graduate Structural Engineer Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Senior Structural Bridge Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$110.70K - $170K/yr

AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Senior Structural Bridge Engineer to join us from one of our offices in ... S. or graduate level technical coursework preferred. This level may be achieved by Engineers with ...

Senior Structures (Bridge) Engineer

Orlando, FL

$93.80K - $127.30K/yr

Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, you'll have the chance to collaborate ... Perform structural analysis and develop structures designs, construction plans, cost estimates ...

Senior Structures (Bridge) Engineer

Orlando, FL · On-site

$93.80K - $127.30K/yr

Whether you're an experienced professional or a new graduate, you'll have the chance to collaborate ... Perform structural analysis and develop structures designs, construction plans, cost estimates ...

... graduate from an accredited school holding a Bachelor or an Associate of Science in Engineering ... Structural Building Inspectors shall be required to obtain a Reinforced Unit Masonry certification ...

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How much do graduate structural engineer jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for graduate structural engineer in Florida is $74,281.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $59,800.00 and $84,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Graduate Structural Engineer job?

A Graduate Structural Engineer is an entry-level engineering professional who assists in the design, analysis, and assessment of structures such as buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure. They work under the supervision of senior engineers to ensure structural integrity, safety, and compliance with regulations. Typical tasks include creating calculations, using design software, preparing technical drawings, and conducting site inspections. This role provides valuable experience for obtaining professional engineering accreditation and advancing within the field.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Graduate Structural Engineer position, and why are they important?

A Graduate Structural Engineer should have a degree in civil or structural engineering, strong analytical skills, and a solid understanding of engineering principles. Familiarity with structural analysis software (such as AutoCAD, Revit, or SAP2000) and knowledge of local building codes are commonly expected. Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help graduates effectively collaborate with project teams and stakeholders. These skills ensure safe, efficient designs and smooth project execution in dynamic engineering environments.

What types of projects and tasks can a Graduate Structural Engineer expect to work on during their first year?

As a Graduate Structural Engineer, you can expect to assist with the design and analysis of building and infrastructure projects, such as offices, bridges, or industrial facilities. Typical tasks include preparing technical drawings, developing calculation reports, and supporting senior engineers with structural assessments and site inspections. You will likely collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, contractors, and other engineers, gaining valuable exposure to different stages of the project lifecycle. This hands-on experience offers insight into real-world challenges and helps build a strong foundation for future career progression.
What are the most commonly searched types of Graduate Structural Engineer jobs in Florida? The most popular types of Graduate Structural Engineer jobs in Florida are:

Senior Structural Bridge Engineer

AtkinsRéalis

Orlando, FL • On-site

$110.70K - $170K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago


Job description

Job Description
Overview
We are hiring! AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Senior Structural Bridge Engineer to join us from one of our offices in Orlando, Ft. Lauderdale, or Miami.
The successful candidate for this role can expect to work on the following types of projects:
  • CFX SR 414 Expressway, which is an estimated $365 million 54-span elevated viaduct in Maitland, FL. The piers will be utilized pseudo match-cast overhang wings post-tensioned to a cast-in-place column. The maximum span is 300' and the structures is over 9000' long.
  • Broad Causeway Drawbridge Replacement, which is a $180 million high-level fixed water crossing over the Intercostal Waterway near Miami, FL. Atkins was selected for Planning, Concept Design, 3Final Design, CEI, and Post-Design services. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1sccjzTf7BR3c7vH2ZuLrNfTOYJHQHT1m/view
  • Major Pursuits with Category 2 Structures

Your role
  • Defines scope of project, with full responsibility for interpreting, organizing and executing project assignments.
  • Selects problems for investigation, developing novel approaches and solutions to technical problems.
  • Conducts quality control checks, reviewing calculations, designs, evaluations and specifications developed by design staff for accuracy and completeness, performing on-site inspections and reviews, and conducting or overseeing remedial design work.
  • Keeps abreast of state-of-the-art methods and developments in area of specialization.
  • Recommends changes or improvements to plans and programs.
  • May function as the project manager for routine to semi-complex projects. Responsibilities may include marketing, negotiating contracts, budgeting, financial management, schedule coordination and resources allocation.
  • Performs such other duties as the supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.

About you
  • B.S. or M.S. in Engineering. M.S. or graduate level technical coursework preferred. This level may be achieved by Engineers with ten years' experience since B.S. or nine years since M.S. Typical incumbent has 15 to 20 years of experience.
  • PE Required
  • FDOT experience is a plus.
  • Strong technical writing and communications skills are expected at this level, proven through technical presentations, technical papers and/or participation in technical committees.

Rewards & benefits
At AtkinsRéalis, our values-Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence-are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.
Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.
About AtkinsRéalis
We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
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Additional information
Expected compensation range is between $110,700-$170,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.
Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary.
AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability
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