Project Engineer – Structures

Stantec

Project Engineer-Structures at Stantec responsible for structural calculations and project coordination. Engaging in design processes and delivering projects within scope and budget.

Posted 6/20/2026full-timeSacramento • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $85,000 - $123,300 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Independently complete calculations and drawings for small projects
Development of job specific specifications independently for less complex projects
Participates in the coordination with architectural, interior, and other engineering disciplines for coordination of the project
Independently perform construction administration duties including completing field observations report, responding to RFI’s, submittal reviews, and evaluating contractor change orders
Perform calculations using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software
Communicate design issues with their senior engineer and with the design team
Understand industry standard design processes and understanding of construction means and methods
Work within project scope, budgets, and design approach to deliver projects to clients on time, on budget, and at a high level of client service
Assist with development of design standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field
Minimum 2 years related professional experience preferred but not required; or equivalent combination of education and experience and/or demonstrated skills
Professional Engineering License is required
Experience with modeling software (Autodesk Revit)
Experience with general business software (Microsoft Office suite)
Experience with industry standard Structural Engineering software (CSI, RISA, RAM, etc.)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Dental and vision plans
Wellness program
Health care spending account
Wellness spending account
Group registered retirement savings plan
Employee stock purchase program
Group tax-free savings account
Life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
Short-term/long-term disability plans
Emergency travel benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Professional membership fee coverage
Paid time off

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Hard Skills & Tools

calculationsdrawingsconstruction administrationfield observationsRFI responsesubmittal reviewschange order evaluationdesign standardsmodeling softwareStructural Engineering software

Soft Skills

communicationcoordinationclient serviceindependenceproblem-solving

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in EngineeringProfessional Engineering License