Overnight Timber Frame Designer Jobs in Michigan

We are seeking a talented Structural Engineer for a full-time position located in Grand Blanc, MI. The ideal candidate will possess the technical, organizational, and communication skills necessary to produce well-designed and coordinated construction documents for structural systems. Experience in building condition evaluation, structural rehabilitation, and design is essential.

• Prepare and review structural engineering calculations.
• Analyze and design the structural components of a building system or other structures.
• Provide technical guidance to structural AutoCAD/Revit designers in the preparation of design models and drawings.
• Assist in developing project structural requirements, conducting field surveys, and developing construction documents.
• Perform versatile design and/or analysis for steel, concrete, masonry, or timber framing systems.
• Coordinate with other design disciplines in the delivery of structural designs.
• Provide services during construction, including responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and performing field observations.

• 3+ years of experience in designing building structures.
• Experience in performing structural calculations and design for steel, reinforced concrete, and masonry systems.
• Ability to prepare construction documents and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience conducting field investigations and supporting projects through construction.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or Revit.
• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.

• Master's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering preferred.
• Experience with RAM Structure, RAM Foundation, RAM Element, Versa-Frame, Enercalc.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.

This small company employs 6 full-time and 2 part-time staff members. The work environment is located in Grand Blanc, MI, with a typical 40-hour work week. Occasionally, overtime may be required to meet deadlines. The company offers a multi-disciplinary quality of architecture and engineering, providing opportunities for personal and professional growth by allowing employees to take on diverse roles.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Grand Blanc, MI.

The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $48.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Grand Blanc,MI.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 15, 2026.

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