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Temporary Residential Structural Engineer Jobs in Arizona

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Structural Review Engineer

AZ · Remote

... structural design principles. The Plan Check Engineer will play a crucial role in maintaining ... Residential and Building Plans Examiner, as issued by the International Code Council, is a plus ...

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

To thrive as a Temporary Residential Structural Engineer, you need a solid understanding of structural analysis, building codes, and residential construction, typically supported by a degree in civil or structural engineering and relevant licensure (e.g., P.E. or E.I.T.). Familiarity with structural design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and SAP2000, as well as experience with inspection tools, is crucial. Strong problem-solving, communication, and project management skills make candidates stand out in this role. These skills and qualities ensure safe, efficient, and compliant residential structures, even within the constraints of a temporary assignment.

What is a temporary residential structural engineer?

Temporary Residential Structural Engineers are professionals hired on a short-term basis to assess, design, and ensure the structural integrity of residential buildings. They provide expertise for projects such as renovations, additions, repairs, or new constructions. Their responsibilities often include evaluating existing structures, preparing engineering drawings, and ensuring compliance with local building codes. Temporary positions are typically project-based, lasting only for the duration of a specific assignment. These engineers play a crucial role in maintaining safety and efficiency in residential construction projects.

What are the typical challenges faced by a temporary residential structural engineer when joining a new project?

As a Temporary Residential Structural Engineer, you may encounter challenges such as quickly adapting to existing project workflows, familiarizing yourself with local building codes, and understanding site-specific constraints. You’ll often need to rapidly build rapport with a new team and efficiently assess project documentation to identify potential structural concerns. Effective communication and time management are key, as you’re expected to deliver high-quality engineering solutions within tight deadlines, often with limited onboarding time.

What is the difference between Temporary Residential Structural Engineer vs Structural Designer?

AspectTemporary Residential Structural EngineerStructural Designer
CredentialsEngineering degree, PE license, specialized in structural analysisEngineering or architecture degree, may or may not be licensed
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, design offices, project sitesDesign offices, CAD environments, project planning
Employer & IndustryEngineering firms, construction companies, architectural firmsArchitectural firms, design consultancies, construction companies
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Temporary Residential Structural Engineer focuses on on-site structural assessments and modifications for residential projects, often working temporarily on-site. In contrast, a Structural Designer primarily develops design plans and drawings in office settings. Both roles require a background in structural engineering, but the engineer typically holds a PE license and works directly on structural integrity, while the designer concentrates on creating detailed plans. Understanding these differences helps clients find the right professional for their residential structural needs.

What are the most commonly searched types of Residential Structural Engineer jobs in Arizona? The most popular types of Residential Structural Engineer jobs in Arizona are:
What cities in Arizona are hiring for Temporary Residential Structural Engineer jobs? Cities in Arizona with the most Temporary Residential Structural Engineer job openings:
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Infographic showing various Temporary Residential Structural Engineer job openings in Arizona as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Senior Structural Engineer - Mission Critical

Clayco

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

$99K - $135K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Clayco rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

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Job description

About Us
Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.

About Clayco Design and Engineering
Clayco Design and Engineering (CDE) was created to diversify and grow Clayco’s industrial business unit’s capabilities with a focus on efficiently delivering robust design-build architectural and engineering solutions. The Clayco Design and Engineering team brings a tremendous amount of engineering expertise to the Clayco enterprise from a wide array of industrial segments such as food & beverage, consumer products, manufacturing, and life-science products.

The Role We Want You For
We are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer – Mission Critical to lead the design and analysis of structural systems for data centers and other high-reliability facilities. This role requires expertise in designing robust, scalable, and resilient structures that can withstand seismic, wind, and vibration loads while meeting the uptime requirements of mission-critical operations. The ideal candidate will have experience with steel and concrete structures, foundation design, and dynamic loading conditions.

 

The Specifics of the Role

  • Structural Engineer is involved from the beginning to foresee preliminary design problems for Mission Critical projects.
  • Focus is on problem solving instead of finger pointing. The Architect, Engineer, and Contractor are on the same team.
  • Project designs based on construction schedule versus fully finished package.
  • Preliminary pricing advantages due to historical construction experience.
  • Value engineering is ongoing as the design is refined.
  • Input from jobsite can identify construction issues.
  • Projects can be designed to the builder’s strength.
  • Easier for engineer to issue changes or make revisions.
  • Opportunity for site and Quality visits to assist in solving field issues.
  • Relationship building with Field Staff (Superintendents and other on-site personnel.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or Architectural Engineering with Structural emphasis.
  • Master’s Degree with Structural emphasis preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience designing Mission Critical projects.
  • PE and/or SE license preferred.
  • 3-D CAD experience is a plus.
  • Team oriented attitude.
  • Resilient and adaptable to changes.

Some Things You Should Know

  • Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required.
  • No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
  • We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
  • The pace is fast!

Why Clayco?

  • 2025 Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
  • 2025 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
  • 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
  • 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 3).
  • 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders - Data Center Contractor (Top 3).

Benefits

  • Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!

Compensation

  • The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.

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