Structural - Entry Level
Cannon DesignBuffalo, New York
Full Time
Posted November 20, 2025
$27 - $33/hr
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Job Description
This position involves working as part of a multidisciplinary team under the supervision of a licensed engineer to develop, analyze, and document structural systems for various building types, utilizing engineering software and BIM tools, and supporting construction and design processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and analyze structural systems for various building types under supervision
- Perform design calculations using engineering software
- Create BIM models and develop Contract Documents including plans, sections, details, and specifications
- Coordinate structural systems with overall building design with the design team
- Review shop drawings during construction
- Conduct field observations and site walk-throughs during construction
Requirements
- Master in Civil Engineering with Structural focus, Master in Structural Engineering or Master of Architectural Engineering Structural emphasis from an ABET accredited program is required by hire date.
- Related student internship work experience preferred.
- EIT (Engineer in Training) or LEED accreditation preferred.
- Must have strong communication, teamwork, organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects.
- Experience in computer applications for engineering design programs such as Revit, RAM, RISA required.
- Willingness to perform overtime work.
- Ability to perform design calculations under the direct supervision of an experienced engineer.
- Ability to develop new or analyze existing structural systems for institutional, sports, and corporate commercial buildings.
- Assist in the production of Contract Documents including foundation plans, floor framing plans, roof plans, sections, details, and specifications.
- Interface effectively with members of the design team to coordinate structural systems with overall building design.
- Assist in review of shop drawings during the construction phase.
- May perform field observations during construction, including a physical walk-through of the site.
Benefits & Perks
Salary range: $26.73 to $33.41 per hour
Overtime work willingness
Paid time off
Flex-time schedules
Remote work options
401k plan
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible spending account options
Voluntary insurances
Employee perk programs
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