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Associate Structural Engineer

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Project Engineer I

Chicago, IL

$30 - $48/hr

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Chicago, IL

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Chicago, IL · On-site

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SEACORP

Engineering Internships 2026

Middletown, RI · On-site

$16.75 - $21.75/hr

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Engineering Internships 2026

Middletown, RI · On-site

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SEACORP is seeking a well-qualified Engineering Internships 2026 . Primary Duties and ... Secret SEACORP follows ITAR guidelines for the work it performs as a federal contractor.

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Associate Structural Engineer

Associate Structural Engineer

Olsson

Lincoln, NE • On-site, Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Company Description

We are Olsson. We engineer and design solutions that improve the world around us. As a company, we promise to always be responsive, transparent, and focused on results – for our people, our clients, and our company.

We're a people-centric firm, so it's no surprise our greatest asset is our people. The impact this creates is an environment that encourages our people to grow and be creative with their talents. This approach builds a culture that is uniquely Olsson. It allows us to grow our people as we grow our business. This, in turn, creates a lasting impact on the world around us.

Job Description

We are seeking an Associate Structural Engineer to join our Federal Engineering and Design Team. In this role, you will assist with structural design efforts for federal projects, including building frameworks, foundations, and structural systems. You'll collaborate closely with experienced engineers and designers, gaining exposure to federal standards such as UFC, DoD, and VA requirements, while strengthening your skills in structural analysis and modeling software. This position offers hands-on experience and the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects within Olsson's federal portfolio.

Key responsibilities:

  • Provides structural design elements for federal engineering projects using fundamental knowledge of structural principles, standard techniques, and established methods for small to mid-sized projects.
  • Performs basic structural plan production and receives instructions for necessary tasks, including drafting and detailing structural components.
  • Develops and apply knowledge and experience working within structural design and modeling software, such as Revit, Risa, and other structural analysis tools.
  • Assist with project schedules, engineering calculations, and preparation of construction documents.
  • Coordinates with experienced structural engineers and designers on non-routine techniques and procedures to ensure compliance with codes and standards.
  • Gather research, recommend solutions, and create drafts of technical reports.
  • Mentor student interns by providing opportunities for developing basic structural engineering skills and knowledge.
  • May travel and work in various terrains and weather conditions at project sites in different stages of construction.

Why join us:

  • Contribute to projects that serve national interests and make a difference in communities.
  • Enjoy flexible work arrangements, including remote options, to support your work-life balance.
  • Thrive in a supportive culture that values professional development and teamwork.
Qualifications

You are passionate about:

  • Working collaboratively with others.
  • Having ownership in the work you do.
  • Using your talents to positively affect communities.

Preferred qualifications:

We're looking for candidates who bring both technical expertise and leadership potential:

  • A minimum of one year of engineering experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in civil or architectural engineering or a related engineering field.
  • Possesses Engineer-In-Training (EIT) certification.
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Ability to contribute and work well with a team.
  • Solid interpersonal, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Demonstrates the ability to diligently research applicable structural codes, standards, and regulations.
  • Knowledge in structural engineering technologies, such as Revit and structural analysis softwares.
  • Willingness to travel and work in field conditions as needed.
  • Solid interpersonal, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

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Additional Information

Olsson specializes in engineering and design, client advisory services, planning, field services, and environmental. Improving the world has been our mindset from the very beginning, back when Olsson first opened for business in 1956. And it will be our mindset for years to come.

As an Olsson employee, you will:

  • Receive a competitive 401(k) match
  • Be empowered to build your career with tailored development paths
  • Have the possibility for flexible work arrangements
  • Engage in work that has a positive impact on communities
  • Participate in a wellness program promoting balanced lifestyles

In addition, full-time employees will receive our traditional benefits package (health care, vision, dental, paid time off, etc.) and the opportunity to participate in a bonus system that rewards performance.

Olsson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, military status, or other protected status.

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