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Structural Designer (Entry-Level, EIT)

Stantec Consulting International Ltd., Dallas, TX, United States


Your Opportunity As an entry-level Structural Designer, you will contribute to the design, analysis, and documentation of building structures while collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams. You’ll be involved in all phases of project delivery—from early design through construction—while receiving mentorship and technical guidance from senior engineers. You will gain practical experience in structural systems, BIM modeling, and project execution, setting the stage for growth toward PE licensure.

Your Key Responsibilities

Assist in structural design and analysis of building systems using steel, concrete, masonry, and wood

Perform calculations and develop models using structural analysis software

Support the preparation of construction documents, drawings, and specifications using Revit and other BIM tools

Collaborate with project teams to gather requirements and communicate technical information

Participate in project planning, scheduling, and coordination efforts

Document design decisions and assist in tracking project progress

Review shop drawings, submittals, and participate in site observations

Ensure designs meet applicable codes, standards, and Stantec quality expectations

Stay current with industry trends, tools, and emerging technologies

Uphold safety, ethical standards, and a collaborative team environment

Your Capabilities and Credentials

Strong understanding of structural mechanics and material behavior

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Eagerness to learn, grow, and pursue PE licensure

Working knowledge of Revit; AutoCAD and BIM experience preferred

Familiarity with structural analysis and design software required

Preferred Software Exposure: ADAPT Builder (PT/RT), Tekla Structural Designer, RAM Structural System (Steel & Concrete), RAM Concept, RISA 3D, SAP2000

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification or ability to obtain shortly after hiring preferred

Education and Experience

Bachelor of Science in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program required

Coursework focused on structural engineering required

0–2 years of experience (internship experience in building design consulting is a plus)

Primary Location:

United States | TX | Dallas Organization:

BC-4009 Buildings-US Acquisition PSP Dallas BE Employee Status:

Regular Business Justification:

New Position Travel:

No Schedule:

Full time Job Posting:

13/04/2026 04:04:50 Req ID:

1005321

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

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