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Structural Jobs in Nevada (NOW HIRING)

Structural Designer

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Structural Designer Founded in 1973, DJ&A is a multidisciplinary professional services consulting firm with office locations in Montana, Colorado, Washington, South Dakota, New Mexico, and Nevada.

Structural Designer

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$22 - $25/hr

Structural Designer Founded in 1973, DJ&A is a multidisciplinary professional services consulting firm with office locations in Montana, Colorado, Washington, South Dakota, New Mexico, and Nevada.

Sr Structural Engineer

Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site

$96K - $131K/yr

Perform structural analysis and design for steel and concrete building systems, including beams, foundations, lateral systems, and seismic components. * Develop calculations, drawings, and technical ...

Y ourfuture role on our team BBA is seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer to joinour growing U.S. team. In this role, you will work alongside experiencedengineers and multidisciplinary teams on ...

Y ourfuture role on our team BBA is seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer to joinour growing U.S. team. In this role, you will work alongside experiencedengineers and multidisciplinary teams on ...

Senior Structural Engineer

Elko, NV ยท On-site

$97K - $131K/yr

Lead the civil and structural design of heavy industrial projects from feasibility studies through detailed engineering and construction support * Perform engineering analysis and design for civil ...

Structural Engineer - Transportation

Reno, NV ยท On-site

$114K - $166K/yr

Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking a transportation Structural Engineer with minimum of 5 years of experience in design of new transportation structures with a focus on highway, transit and rail ...

Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking a transportation Structural Engineer with minimum of 5 years of experience in design of new transportation structures with a focus on highway, transit and rail ...

Senior Structural Engineer

Las Vegas, NV ยท On-site

$96K - $130K/yr

We are leaders in structural engineering, building science, structural restoration, structural glass engineering, parking facility design, and building energy modelling. What sets us apart? Our ...

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How much do structural jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for structural in Nevada is $23.58, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.81 and $25.19 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a structural engineer?

Structural engineers are professionals who design, analyze, and ensure the safety of structures such as buildings, bridges, and tunnels. Their primary responsibility is to make sure structures can withstand loads and forces, including wind, earthquakes, and the weight of occupants. They work closely with architects and construction teams to create safe, functional, and cost-effective designs. Structural engineers use their knowledge of physics, mathematics, and materials science to solve complex engineering problems.

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

Structural engineers often collaborate closely with architects, mechanical, and electrical engineers on multidisciplinary projects, which can present challenges related to balancing structural requirements with aesthetic or functional goals. Coordinating design changes, ensuring compliance with diverse codes, and managing communication across teams are common hurdles. Effective collaboration and proactive problem-solving are essential to meet project deadlines and ensure a cohesive final design. Developing strong interpersonal and project management skills will help structural engineers navigate these challenges successfully.

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 strong background in civil or structural engineering, analytical problem-solving abilities, and typically a relevant degree and professional licensure (such as PE or SE). Proficiency with structural analysis software like SAP2000, ETABS, AutoCAD, and building information modeling (BIM) tools is commonly required. Strong communication, teamwork, and attention to detail are standout soft skills for collaborating on multidisciplinary projects and ensuring design accuracy. These skills and qualifications are vital for designing safe, efficient structures and delivering successful construction projects.

What is the difference between Structural vs Civil Engineer?

AspectStructural EngineerCivil Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires a bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering, licensure (PE)Requires a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, licensure (PE)
Work EnvironmentFocuses on designing and analyzing building frameworks, bridges, and other structuresWorks on infrastructure projects like roads, dams, and urban planning
Industry UsageSpecialized within construction, architecture, and engineering firmsBroader industry application including transportation, urban development, and environmental projects
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared for project scope and specializationMore general, encompassing various civil projects

While both Structural and Civil Engineers require similar educational backgrounds and licensure, Structural Engineers specialize in designing and analyzing load-bearing structures like buildings and bridges. Civil Engineers have a broader scope, working on infrastructure projects such as roads, water systems, and urban development. The choice depends on your specific career interests and project focus.

Infographic showing various Structural job openings in Nevada as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,048 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Graduate Engineer - Structural

Las Vegas, NV โ€ข On-site

Walter P Moore
Civil Engineering Constructionย โ€ขย 501 - 1,000 employees

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Re-posted 4 days ago


Job description

Responsibilities
We are currently looking for the right individual to join our Structures Group, in the role of a Graduate Engineer. This individual will be responsible for:
  • Performing structural computations in the design and analysis of concrete, steel or other miscellaneous structures
  • Creating analysis models and interpreting results for 2D and 3D structural frames
  • Assisting with construction administrative tasks, including site visits and shop drawing review
  • Understanding load paths for gravity and lateral loads and calculating applicable loads based on appropriate building codes
  • Assisting with design drawings, quantities, cost estimates, specifications, reports and other project deliverables while working with the structures team
  • Preparing technical studies and reports

In this position, the individual will be required to work closely with a team of Structural Engineers and/or Project Managers and other Graduate Engineers. A willingness to work in a team environment, following the standards we have in place is a must. A "can-do", client-focused attitude is crucial.
Qualifications
  • Master's in Civil Engineering with emphasis in Structural Engineering
  • 0-3 years of experience
  • EIT
  • Experience with Revit, Dynamo, Rhino or Grasshopper is a plus
  • Excellent written and verbal communication
  • Strong organizational skills

Walter P Moore is an equal employment opportunity employer, and provides equal employment opportunities (including offering competitive compensation and benefit packages) to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to any characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Overview
Walter P Moore is an international company of engineers, architects, innovators, and creative people who solve some of the world's most complex structural and infrastructure challenges. Providing structural, diagnostics, civil, traffic, parking, transportation, enclosure, and construction engineering services, we design solutions that are cost- and resource-efficient, forward-thinking, and help support and shape communities worldwide. Founded in 1931 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, our 1000+ professionals work across 26 U.S. offices and 8 international locations.