Join a collaborative, mission‑driven team working on meaningful infrastructure projects that improve communities and the environment. We’re looking for a Structural Design professional—whether you are an experienced designer or an early‑career engineering graduate—who’s excited to contribute to a wide range of impactful civil and environmental projects.
What You’ll Do
In this role, you’ll support the structural design and coordination of essential infrastructure such as:
Water and wastewater treatment facilitiesPump stations and utility structuresIndustrial buildings and process facilitiesFoundations, structural framing, and various support structuresYou’ll work with materials and systems common in civil and environmental infrastructure, including reinforced concrete, structural steel, masonry, aluminum, and more.
Day-to-day responsibilities may include:
Structural modeling, drafting, and detailingDeveloping design drawings using Revit and/or AutoCADCollaborating with engineers, designers, and project teamsSupporting project documentation and multidisciplinary coordinationContributing to design calculations (experience level dependent)What We’re Looking ForWe welcome candidates with a range of backgrounds. Even if you don’t meet every preferred qualification, you’re encouraged to apply.
Ideal candidates may bring:
Experience in structural design, drafting, or BIM coordination (5+ years preferred, but not required)A degree in Structural, Civil, or related Engineering—or an Associate’s degree in Engineering TechnologyProficiency with Revit (primary) and AutoCAD (secondary)Familiarity with structural detailing and/or design workflowsStrong communication skills and the ability to work independently or within a collaborative teamExperience supporting industrial, utility, or infrastructure projects (a plus, not required)Bonus (not required):
EIT/EI or PE licensureBIM coordination experienceWhy This Role MattersYou’ll have the opportunity to contribute to projects that directly support public health, community growth, and environmental resilience. This is a great position for someone who enjoys hands‑on design work, thrives in a team environment, and wants to build or expand a career in structural engineering within the water/environmental infrastructure space.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Raleigh, NC.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $50.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Raleigh,NC.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Feb 20, 2026.
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