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New Bern, NC · On-site

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Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification or ability to obtain within 6 months * 0-4 years of related experience * Passion for structural engineering, innovation, and design * Self-motivated, strong ...

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification preferred; eligibility and intent to pursue Professional ... Experience with structural design software (Enercalc, Risa3d) and familiarity with construction ...

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering. * Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) certification or actively pursuing certification. * Strong written and ...

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How much do structural engineer in training eit jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for structural engineer in training eit in the United States is $99,400.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $113,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a structural engineer in training EIT?

A Structural Engineer In Training (EIT) is an individual who has completed an accredited engineering degree and passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam, but has not yet obtained their Professional Engineer (PE) license. EITs typically work under the supervision of licensed engineers, gaining hands-on experience in designing, analyzing, and inspecting structures such as buildings and bridges. This role is a critical step toward becoming a licensed Structural Engineer, as it allows EITs to fulfill work experience requirements and develop the necessary skills for licensure. The EIT designation demonstrates a commitment to the engineering profession and is recognized by employers and licensing boards.

What types of projects and responsibilities can a structural engineer in training EIT expect in their first year on the job?

As a Structural Engineer In Training (EIT), you can expect to work on a variety of tasks under the supervision of licensed engineers. Typical responsibilities include assisting with structural analysis and design calculations, preparing technical drawings using CAD software, and performing site visits to observe construction progress. You may also help with drafting reports and coordinating with architects, contractors, and other engineering disciplines. The first year is often focused on learning industry standards, building codes, and developing practical problem-solving skills, all while gaining exposure to different project phases.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a structural engineer in training EIT, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Structural Engineer In Training (EIT), you need a bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering, a solid understanding of engineering principles, and EIT certification. Familiarity with industry-standard software like AutoCAD, Revit, SAP2000, and structural analysis tools is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are essential soft skills for collaborating with teams and clients. These competencies ensure accurate design, compliance with safety codes, and successful project outcomes in the structural engineering field.

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Infographic showing various Structural Engineer In Training Eit job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $99,400 per year, or $47.8 per hour.

Structural Engineer in Training (EIT)

Anchorage, AK

RE/SPEC Inc.
Business Management Consulting • 201 - 500 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Company Description

Big challenges need bold thinkers.

If you’re someone who sees problems as opportunities, you’ll thrive here. RESPEC is 100% employee-owned, which means we take ownership of every challenge. Here, your ideas drive real solutions. Since 1969, we’ve tackled complex challenges in energy transition, infrastructure resilience, digital transformation, and sustainability.

At RESPEC, you’ll work alongside clients to take on critical problems. Depending on your expertise, you might design infrastructure in remote locations, develop renewable energy solutions for global projects, or apply data-driven technology to improve mining and water systems.

We bring deep technical knowledge, real-world experience, and a commitment to work that matters. If you're looking for a place where your contributions have real impact, you’ll fit right in.

Job Description

RESPEC seeks a Structural EIT (Engineer in Training) to join our Anchorage, AK or Fairbanks, AK office. This is an onsite/office-based position based. 

The Structural Engineer in Training (EIT)’s primary role will include structural analysis and design for facilities supporting new construction and rehabilitations/renovations in collaboration with a team of local architects, civil, mechanical, electrical, and fire protection engineers. Duties will include interpretation of building codes and standards, preparation of structural plans and details, and related construction observations for these structural projects. This is a great career opportunity for a dynamic, energetic individual looking to grow in their profession. 

The Structural Engineer in Training (EIT)’s primary role will include structural analysis and design for facilities supporting new construction and rehabilitations/renovations in collaboration with a team of local architects, civil, mechanical, electrical, and fire protection engineers. Duties will include interpretation of building codes and standards, preparation of structural plans and details, and related construction observations for these structural projects. This is a great career opportunity for a dynamic, energetic individual looking to grow in their profession.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.

Job Duties and Responsibilities: 

  • Assist engineers in calculations.
  • Support engineers in code review and research.
  • Creating and reviewing sketches of design intent.
  • Assist engineers in design and Construction Administration (CA)
  • Participate in meetings and work collaboratively in a variety of work groups.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s in civil engineering with structural coursework emphasis from an accredited institution.  

  • Minimum 2 years of experience of structural engineering (preferred)

  • Engineer-in-Training, having passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) Exam 

  • Solid knowledge of computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Teams  

  • Computer programming in Mathcad 

  • AutoCAD and Revit experience 

  • RISA, STAAD, SAP, Enercalc or similar Structural Analysis Software experience 

  • Experience with review of structural construction drawings 

  • Ability to read and interpret building codes, and regulations 

  • Experience with preparing plans, specifications, and design calculations 

  • Cold region/Alaska experience 

  • Strong interpersonal skills and ability to effectively work in a team 

  • Must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record; position requires operating a company or personal vehicle during work hours for business-related travel. 


Additional Information

Compensation: Salary depends on experience and expertise. Compensation includes a comprehensive fringe-benefits package. RESPEC is a 100% employee-owned company and employees are eligible for participation in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) after a qualifying period.

Featured benefits include:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
  • Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Holidays & Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) & ESOP with company match up to 4%
  • Professional Development & Training
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.