Design Staff Engineer

Orion Engineers, PLLC

Structural Engineer focusing on transportation infrastructure at Orion Engineers. Collaborating on diverse projects to deliver effective engineering solutions.

Posted 4/30/2026full-timeAlabama, Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $70,000 - $95,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Staff Engineers at Orion assist in various tasks including plan preparation, quantity calculations, structural analysis and design, public involvement, report writing, specifications, cost estimates, construction administration and other related tasks.
Candidates with an interest in inspection and assessments, development of detailed plans and specifications, and construction engineering of bridge and building structures are recommended.
Preparation of design computations, plans, specifications and quantity and cost estimates.
Conduct bridge inspections and prepare Bridge Condition Reports.
Use a variety of software and programs for structural analysis and design, and plan preparation.
Assist on constructability reviews and value engineering reviews.
Supports the lead on the clients’ project delivery goals and supports the project engineer on issues and obstacles which may compromise or influence the achievement of such goals.
Delivers high quality project documents and files.

Requirements

What you’ll need

B.S. degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis on structural engineering required
M.S. degree in Civil / Structural Engineering preferred
Engineer in Training (E.I.T) preferred
Intern experience in structural engineering required
2-5 yrs of work experience in an engineering firm preferred
Strong written and verbal communication skills required
Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
Strong team player in a multi-disciplinary environment who can work on and contribute to several projects simultaneously

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Company parties
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Free food & snacks
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Paid time off
Parental leave
Training & development
Vision insurance
Wellness resources

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Hard Skills & Tools

structural analysisdesignquantity calculationscost estimatesconstruction administrationinspectionpreparation of design computationsvalue engineeringconstructability reviewsreport writing

Soft Skills

strong written communicationstrong verbal communicationexcellent interpersonal skillsteam playermulti-disciplinary collaborationability to manage multiple projects

Certifications

B.S. degree in Civil EngineeringM.S. degree in Civil / Structural EngineeringEngineer in Training (E.I.T)