Structural Engineer – Mid-Level
Norwest Engineering Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Oregon • United States
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Salary
💰 $100,000 - $115,000 per year
About the role
- Support projects ranging from small repair and maintenance work to large brownfield and greenfield developments
- Design foundations for pumps, vessels, pipe racks, bridges, buildings, and industrial equipment
- Design steel structures like pipe racks, multi-story towers, and industrial buildings
- Engage in structural evaluations, retrofits, and inspections
- Provide construction support and field coordination
- Assist in permitting support and third-party reviews
- Conduct feasibility studies and concept development
- Gain experience aligning with licensure requirements and develop practical engineering judgment
Requirements
- Minimum 3–6 years of structural engineering experience (or equivalent combination of experience and education)
- Are already licensed OR have successfully completed the Fundamentals of Engineering exam and are a practicing Engineer in Training (EIT)
- Hands-on experience designing structural steel and reinforced concrete
- Experience preparing structural calculations and drawings suitable for permitting and third-party review
- Familiarity with applicable codes, standards, and best practices for occupied and non-occupied structures
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including participation in client-facing meetings
- A coachable mindset with a genuine interest in mentorship, collaboration, and professional growth
- Preferred Experience with industrial facilities, marine, bridge, or heavy civil structures
- Practical experience with seismic analysis, design, and detailing, particularly for West Coast projects
- Familiarity with AISC 341 seismic detailing
- Experience with structural software such as RISA (3D, Foundation, Connection, Calc), Mathcad Prime, Bluebeam, and AutoCAD
- Experience supporting construction, evaluations, or retrofit projects
- Professional Engineer (PE) licensure is not required at hire. Candidates actively pursuing PE licensure are strongly encouraged to apply.
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Hard Skills & Tools
structural engineeringdesign of steel structuresdesign of reinforced concretestructural calculationsseismic analysisfeasibility studiesconcept developmentfield coordinationconstruction supportstructural evaluations
Soft Skills
written communicationverbal communicationmentorshipcollaborationprofessional growthcoachable mindset
Certifications
Fundamentals of Engineering examEngineer in Training (EIT)