Structural Engineer
Role: Structural Design Engineers – Buildings
Location: Fairfield County, CT
Salary: 70K – 100K + bonus, Depending on Experience
Duration: Permanent/Direct Hire
Launch your structural engineering career with hands-on design experience and real project impact.
We’re seeking an early-career Structural Design Engineer who is eager to learn, grow, and contribute to meaningful building projects. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your technical skills while working on a diverse mix of commercial and residential structures—from new construction to renovations and structural repairs.
In this role, you’ll gain valuable exposure to structural analysis, building design, and field experience, while collaborating with experienced engineers who are invested in mentoring the next generation of talent.
Why This Role Is a Great Fit for Junior Engineers
Gain hands-on experience designing real-world building structures using steel, concrete, and wood framing
Work on a variety of project types, including new construction, renovations, and structural improvements
Receive mentorship and professional development to help you grow into a well-rounded structural engineer
Participate in site visits throughout the Fairfield County and NYC area to connect design work with field conditions
Join a growing team where motivated engineers can build skills and establish their careers
What You’ll Do
Assist with structural analysis and design for building projects
Support the development of calculations and construction documents
Contribute to projects involving structural steel, concrete, and wood framing
Participate in site visits and collaborate with project teams
What We’re Looking For
BS or MS in Civil Engineering (Structural focus preferred)
1–5 years of structural design experience or relevant internship experience
Familiarity with AutoCAD and structural analysis software (experience with RAM tools is a plus, but not required)
Strong communication skills and a genuine interest in learning structural design
FootBridge is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected. We make employment decisions based on qualifications and business needs, without discrimination on any basis, and we welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.