Junior Structural Engineer Buildings

Position Summary Stonecrest Engineering LLC is seeking an entry-level Structural Engineer / Structural Design Engineer to join our growing team in Lakewood, New Jersey. This is a full-time, in-person position for a motivated candidate looking to develop strong technical judgment through hands-on building design, calculation preparation, field exposure, and mentorship from experienced engineers. You will work on commercial, institutional, healthcare, and residential building projects involving steel, concrete, masonry, and wood systems. About Stonecrest Stonecrest Engineering is a growing structural engineering firm with a strong backlog of active and upcoming commercial, residential, healthcare, and institutional building projects. Our team members gain meaningful responsibility, direct exposure to a diverse project portfolio, and strong professional growth opportunities within a collaborative boutique-firm environment. What You'll Do Assist with structural analysis, design, detailing, and documentation. Develop gravity and lateral loading under applicable building codes, including

IBC, ASCE

7, and local code requirements. Prepare calculations, design sketches, drawing markups, field reports, letters, and project documentation. Support challenging renovations, existing-structure evaluations, and new construction projects. Participate in site visits, field observations, measurements, and condition assessments with senior engineering staff. Support construction-phase services, including shop drawing review, RFI responses, and contractor/design-team coordination under senior engineer supervision. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related field with a structural focus. Master's degree is a plus. 0-3 years of relevant experience; recent graduates are encouraged to apply. Strong fundamentals in statics, mechanics of materials, structural analysis, and engineering problem solving. Strong written communication, attention to detail, and willingness to learn through direct feedback and collaboration. Ability to work full-time in person from our Lakewood, NJ office. Preferred Qualifications The following are helpful but not required: EIT certification, or on track to obtain. Exposure to building codes and design standards such as

IBC, ASCE

7, ACI, AISC, NDS, TMS, and/or NYC Building Code. Working knowledge of Revit and/or AutoCAD. Experience or exposure to RAM Structural System, RAM Concept, RAM Elements, ETABS, SAFE, Enercalc, ClearCalcs. Proficiency with Microsoft Office / Microsoft 365 and Bluebeam. Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications. Health insurance and additional benefits. Generous paid time off and holidays.

Optional flexible schedule:

four 9-hour days Monday through Thursday and a 4-hour Friday, with a remote Friday option after 3 months, subject to supervisor approval. Mentorship, training, and professional-development support, including PE licensure support/reimbursement. Career development and increasing responsibility within an expanding structural engineering firm. How to Apply Submit your resume through Indeed or email us at Careers@StonecrestEng.com Selected candidates will be contacted for an initial conversation.

Pay:

$75,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Work Location:

In person