Structural Designer

HIRING Structural Engineer (EITs Welcome) 📍 Fully Onsite | Norwalk or Brookfield, CT Design with Purpose. Grow with Confidence. We're looking for a motivated Structural Engineer to join our growing team and play a hands‑on role in designing safe, thoughtful, and high‑quality building structures. Whether you're an entry‑level engineer with an EIT or an early‑career structural engineer ready for more responsibility, this role offers real project ownership , direct mentorship, and a clear path toward licensure and career advancement. You'll work closely with experienced Professional Engineers, architects, and contractors—contributing to projects from initial concept through construction and seeing your designs come to life in the built environment. What You'll Be Working On As a Structural Engineer, you'll support and lead structural design efforts for a variety of residential and light commercial projects, including: Custom single‑family residences Structural repairs and retrofits Renovations and additions New construction projects You'll be involved in the full project lifecycle—field investigation, analysis, design, documentation, and construction support—giving you well‑rounded experience early in your career. Key Responsibilities Conduct site walkthroughs and field investigations to evaluate existing conditions Perform structural analysis and design for residential and light commercial buildings Prepare and review structural drawings and calculations using AutoCAD Design using a variety of materials, including steel, wood, masonry, aluminum, and concrete Perform construction inspections and construction phase observations Coordinate directly with clients, architects, engineers, and contractors Manage multiple projects while maintaining accuracy, quality, and deadlines What We're Looking For Required Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering (Structural focus) 0-4 years of experience in building structural engineering (non‑bridge) Proficiency in AutoCAD Working knowledge of: Structural steel Cold‑formed steel Wood/lumber framing Masonry Aluminum Concrete foundations Ability to perform site visits and field investigations Strong communication skills and attention to detail Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment Preferred / Nice to Have EIT certification (PE licensure encouraged and supported) Master's degree in Structural Engineering Experience with structural analysis software such as RISA‑3D or RAM Why Join This Team Direct mentorship from licensed Professional Engineers Growing firm with a strong project pipeline and long‑term stability Exposure to a diverse mix of projects—no "assembly‑line" engineering Increasing responsibility as your skills develop Clear, supported path toward PE licensure Opportunity to build both technical depth and client‑facing experience You won't be stuck behind a desk—you'll see your work built, learn from experienced engineers, and gain the confidence to lead projects.

Compensation & Benefits Salary:

$70,000 - $100,000 (commensurate with experience) Quarterly & annual performance bonuses 3 weeks PTO (18-21 days) 8 paid holidays Medical insurance (75% of premiums paid by employer) 401(k) with 3% company match Job Details Full‑time, permanent position Fully onsite in Norwalk or Brookfield, CT Job Type & Location This is a Permanent position based out of Brookfield, CT. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $70000.00 - $100000.00/yr. Company offers, 401k match, 3 weeks PTO, quarter bonuses and 75% medical benefits. Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Brookfield,CT. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 30, 2026. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through: Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people Actalent is an equal opportunity employer. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day. Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.