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Little

Structural Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site +1

Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering (Master's a plus); * A minimum of 5+ years of professional experience * Professional Licensure; * Strong proficiency with Revit (AutoCAD a plus) to ...

HDR

Structural Engineer - Power

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license. * Previous structural ...

HDR

Senior Structural Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$98K - $133K/yr

MS or MSCE Degree in Structural Engineering preferred * Experience leading teams delivering structural design projects * Strong knowledge of structural modeling software such as STAAD or other 3D ...

HDR

Senior Structural Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$98K - $133K/yr

MS or MSCE Degree in Structural Engineering preferred * Experience leading teams delivering structural design projects * Strong knowledge of structural modeling software such as STAAD or other 3D ...

HDR

Structural Engineer - Power

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license. * Previous structural ...

Wood Plc

Entry Level Structural Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

S. in Civil Engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering. MS is preferred * 0-3 years of professional engineering experience * Successfully passed the FE exam or can be completed within 6 ...

RS&H

Senior Structural Building Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$98K - $133K/yr

As an employee-owned national architecture, engineering, and consulting firm, our teams work on ... Lead structural design and analysis for aviation, aerospace, federal, health & science, and ...

Walter P Moore

Engineer - Structural

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Master's in Civil Engineering with emphasis in Structural Engineering * 4-8 years of experience * P.E. license in your resident state required * Experience with Revit, Rhino or Grasshopper is a plus

RS&H

Senior Structural Building Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

$98K - $133K/yr

As an employee-owned national architecture, engineering, and consulting firm, our teams work on ... Lead structural design and analysis for aviation, aerospace, federal, health & science, and ...

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How much do structural engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for structural engineering in Denver, NC is $91,941.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,000.00 and $104,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is structural engineering?

Structural engineering is a specialized branch of civil engineering focused on designing, analyzing, and ensuring the safety and stability of buildings, bridges, and other structures. Structural engineers work to make sure that structures can withstand the loads and forces they encounter, such as gravity, wind, earthquakes, and human use. Their work involves selecting appropriate materials, creating blueprints, and sometimes inspecting construction sites to ensure compliance with design specifications. Structural engineering plays a vital role in the safety and durability of the built environment.

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

To thrive as a Structural Engineer, you need a solid grasp of engineering principles, mathematics, and physics, usually backed by a bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering and relevant licensure (such as a PE license). Proficiency in structural analysis software (like SAP2000, ETABS, or AutoCAD) and familiarity with building codes are essential technical requirements. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with architects, contractors, and clients. These skills ensure the safety, stability, and efficiency of structures while facilitating teamwork and compliance with regulatory standards.

What are some common challenges structural engineers face when working on multidisciplinary projects?

Structural engineers often collaborate closely with architects, civil engineers, and construction teams on multidisciplinary projects. One common challenge is aligning structural requirements with architectural aesthetics and project budgets without compromising safety or functionality. Effective communication and early involvement in the design process are key to resolving conflicts and ensuring structural integrity. Additionally, adapting to changing project scopes and coordinating with multiple stakeholders can require strong project management and problem-solving skills.

What is the difference between Structural Engineering vs Civil Engineering?

AspectStructural EngineeringCivil Engineering
CredentialsRequires a bachelor's degree in structural or civil engineering, PE license often preferredRequires a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, PE license often preferred
Work EnvironmentFocuses on designing and analyzing structural systems for buildings, bridges, and towersEncompasses a broader range of infrastructure projects including roads, water systems, and urban planning
Industry UsageSpecialized within construction, architecture, and engineering firmsUsed across construction, transportation, urban development, and environmental sectors

Structural engineering is a specialized branch of civil engineering focused on designing and analyzing structures to ensure safety and stability. Civil engineering covers a broader scope of infrastructure projects. While structural engineers concentrate on the integrity of individual structures, civil engineers handle a wide range of infrastructure systems. Both roles often require similar credentials and work environments, but their project focus and scope differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Structural Engineering job openings in Denver, NC as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $91,941 per year, or $44.2 per hour.

Entry-level Structural Engineer - Safety

LJB, Inc.

Charlotte, NC • On-site

$65K - $80K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Description
Help Create Safer Work Environments with a National Leader in Fall Protection Design
Founded in 1966, LJB Inc. is a national engineering firm offering a broad range of services, including civil and structural engineering, geospatial solutions, and safety and environmental consulting. Our diverse expertise and nationwide reach have enabled us to serve clients in all 50 U.S. states and several countries.
Within our Safety Practice, LJB's professionals are deeply committed to advancing fall protection-a passion that drives us to develop smarter, safer, and more effective solutions. By addressing every component of a fall protection program-engineering, procedures, training, and compliance-we help our clients achieve the highest level of worker safety in the most cost-effective way.
We are looking for a candidate to fill the position of Entry-level Structural Engineer for our Safety team. The structural engineer will analyze, design, plan, and create structural components and structural systems to achieve fall protection designs for LJB clients.
Salary Range: $65,000-80,000 based upon experience, certifications, and regional market standards.
Benefits: View our 2026 Benefits Summary
ENTRY-LEVEL STRUCTURAL ENGINEER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Ability to document structural systems in existing industrial/commercial/institutional facilities.
  • Develops the ability to design complex fall protection systems using fundamental structural engineering principles.
  • Analysis of building components used to support fall protection systems, including structural steel framing, cold-formed steel framing, and cast-in-place concrete.
  • Prepares calculations detailing engineering design.
  • Perform tasks within Revit and other CAD to execute assigned engineering tasks.
  • Assists with the preparation of construction documents.
  • Ability to access locations at height, climb ladders/scaffolding, use personal fall protection systems, and wear additional personal protective equipment, as required, in different types of environments.
  • Responsible for maintaining technical knowledge through completing various training initiatives: attending seminars, reviewing professional publications, and attending in-house systems/management training (LJB provided).

Additional Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Willingness to travel (overnight stays based on supported projects) to various US-based locations. (50 to 75% travel)
  • Understanding/Training in OSHA/ANSI fall protection standards.
  • Ability to pass background checks, drug tests, and MVR checks
  • Other duties as assigned.

ENTRY-LEVEL STRUCTURAL ENGINEER ESSENTIAL CREDENTIALS:
Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in civil, architectural, or mechanical engineering required; degree with structural emphasis required.
  • New graduate to 3+ years of engineering experience, possessing knowledge and experience in the design of structural engineering projects. (fall protection preferred).
  • CAD experience (Revit and Bluebeam preferred), RAM or other structural analysis software experience.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Knowledgeable of industry codes and standards such as OSHA 1910 and ANSI Z359.

Core Skills:
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in team settings.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to traverse worksite in different types of weather and bend, climb, stretch, reach, and lean to perform duties.
  • Must meet the weight capacity of design perimeters of fall protection systems (between 130 to 310 lbs.).
  • Understands the exposure to characteristic construction site dangers.
  • Must be able to lift to 50 pounds at a time

Why Join LJB?
In this role, you will gain hands-on experience designing practical fall protection solutions that help keep workers safe across a variety of industrial, commercial, and institutional environments. You will work alongside experienced structural engineering professionals, develop technical expertise through real project exposure, and build a strong foundation for long-term growth within LJB's Safety team.
LJB Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to succeed. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other protected status under applicable law. If you are a self-starting individual who wishes to join an established team that believes in excellence in the workplace, this opportunity is for you.
Recruiters or staffing agencies: LJB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Any resume submitted without a signed agreement will be considered the property of LJB, and no fees will be paid. Please direct all communications to the HR team.
Note: At the current time LJB will not sponsor applicants for work visas.
Keywords: Structural Engineer, Entry level, Structural engineering, Safety, Charlotte, NC; Houston, TX; Dayton, OH

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