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Timber Design Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Strong knowledge of steel, concrete, masonry, and timber design * Proficiency with structural analysis and design software * Strong understanding of applicable building codes and standards

Strong knowledge of steel, concrete, masonry, and timber design * Proficiency with structural analysis and design software * Strong understanding of applicable building codes and standards

Experience with steel, concrete, masonry, and timber design preferred. * Must have familiarity with applicable codes, such as IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, AISC. * Ability to work effectively both independently ...

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Timber Fabricator

Spanish Fork, UT · On-site

$37K - $60K/yr

Employee performs indoor shop fabrication and preparation of heavy timber and wood products in a controlled warehouse environment. Work is limited to shop operations and does not include on-site ...

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How much do timber design jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for timber design in the United States is $114,491.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $83,500.00 and $144,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Timber Design vs Structural Engineer?

AspectTimber DesignStructural Engineer
CredentialsOften requires certifications in timber engineering or related coursesRequires engineering degree and licensure (PE license)
Work EnvironmentDesigning wooden structures, working with architects and buildersDesigning various structural systems, including steel, concrete, and timber
Industry UsagePrimarily in residential, commercial, and specialty timber projectsBroader industry scope including all structural materials

Timber Design specialists focus on creating safe, efficient wooden structures, often collaborating with architects and builders. Structural Engineers have a wider scope, designing various structural systems across multiple materials. While Timber Design is specialized, Structural Engineers handle diverse projects, but both roles require strong engineering fundamentals and certifications.

Infographic showing various Timber Design job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Contract. Highlights an 72% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 26% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $114,491 per year, or $55 per hour.
Structural/Civil/Marine Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager

Structural/Civil/Marine Project Manager or Assistant Project Manager

Colliers Engineering & Design

Holmdel, NJ

$95K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago


Colliers Engineering & Design rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

235th of 352 rated engineering


Job description

Overview

Colliers Engineering & Design is currently seeking a well-rounded, highly motivated engineer who is already a Project Manager, or ready to become one, to join our Holmdel, NJ Structural team, working on civil, marine, and amusement design projects.  

Our structural group is growing, and we need a forward-thinking engineer, eager to learn and grow.  Our work is very hands-on and diverse. The work scope ranges from proposal preparation to final design and construction support services.    

Our people first culture, cutting edge projects, and collaborative environment make this an exciting opportunity to grow, innovate, and make a lasting impact.  At Colliers Engineering & Design we build careers.


Responsibilities
  • Prepare engineering designs and/or technical data.
  • Perform and oversee the work and productivity on assigned projects.
  • Manage the preparation of construction documents (drawings, specifications, estimates, etc.).
  • Perform structural inspection and prepare reports, letters, etc.
  • Participate in formulating and coordinating proposals and provide other marketing support, including business development.
  • Prepare effective work plans and man-hour budgets.
  • Monitor time schedules and capital cost budgets on projects.
  • Strive to achieve predetermined goals for profit, productivity targets, and schedule of deliverables. 

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering is required.
  • 3+ years of structural engineering experience is required.
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification is required; PE license is preferred.
  • Good working knowledge of steel, concrete, timber design and a familiarity with applicable codes (IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, AISC, etc.). 
  • Competent or proficient in AutoCAD. 
  • Proficient with structural design software (STAAD, Enercalc, etc.)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary to effectively communicate. 
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.

Compensation: $95,000 to $140,000 per year (depending on qualifications)


What We Offer

At Colliers Engineering & Design, our people are our most important resource. That’s why we are committed to providing all our employees with a safe, comfortable work environment, potential for career advancement, and the ability to impact society through their projects as well as Company sponsored activities.

This dedication begins with supporting a work life balance through a generous compensation package that includes: company paid medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid pregnancy disability leave; short- and long-term disability insurance; life insurance; a company-matched 401(k)/Roth; paid time off that includes parental and military leave; employee referral and professional license bonuses and a straight time policy that compensates exempt employees for billable hours worked in excess of 40 billable hours within a work week.

We have also created an internal culture that provides the resources and technology needed to encourage personal and professional growth opportunities through reimbursement for education; a free in-house resource for hundreds of educational and self-enrichment courses; mentorship program; wellness program; Women’s Organization and ongoing philanthropic opportunities.

Apply today to learn how you can join our team of professionals, so we can help you Accelerate Your Success!

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Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering is required.
  • 3+ years of structural engineering experience is required.
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification is required; PE license is preferred.
  • Good working knowledge of steel, concrete, timber design and a familiarity with applicable codes (IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, AISC, etc.). 
  • Competent or proficient in AutoCAD. 
  • Proficient with structural design software (STAAD, Enercalc, etc.)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary to effectively communicate. 
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Ability to read, write, and understand English for purposes of comprehending written job-related communications and verbal instructions and interactions.

Compensation: $95,000 to $140,000 per year (depending on qualifications)

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About Colliers Engineering & Design

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Colliers Engineering & Design, an affiliate of Colliers, is a trusted provider of multi-discipline engineering and architecture, design and consulting services to public and private sector clients. Headquartered in Holmdel, New Jersey with offices throughout the United States, we specialize in providing a comprehensive suite of services including civil/site, architecture, transportation, survey/geospatial, infrastructure, governmental, geotechnical/environmental, telecommunications, utilities/energy and project management. We employ professionals who utilize the most advanced technologies to deliver customized solutions for our clients.

Industry

Engineering professional services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Holmdel, NJ, US

Year founded

1984