CDM Smith · 1 month ago
Structural Engineer 2 (December 2025 Start!)
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$66K/yr - $109K/yr
1+ years expCDM Smith is a company committed to offering an unmatched employee experience and fostering personal leadership and career growth. The Structural Engineer 2 will perform structural analyses and designs for various structures, assist in the development of models and specifications, and ensure compliance with regulations while coordinating with other engineering disciplines.
Civil EngineeringConstructionEnergyTransportationWater
No H1B
Responsibilities
Under direct supervision, performs structural analyses and designs for reinforced concrete, structural steel, reinforced masonry, and other metal structures of basic complexity to meet client project requirements
Assists in the development of models, drawings, and specifications
Reviews draft designs for compliance with federal, state and local regulations
Coordinates designs with other engineering disciplines
Applies firm policies and practices on all designs
Assists in structural condition assessment and confined space entries
Contributes to firm's TKM by developing white papers and technical design documentation of new or special case designs, studies, etc
Submits technical papers and designs for publishing to technical journals
Performs other duties as required
May create or work with a team to create a poster or other presentation material for a conference
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil, Architectural or Structural Engineering or related discipline
1 year of related experience
Domestic and/or international travel may be required
Intermediate Knowledge of computer assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices
Knowledge of engineer principles of design
Expert Knowledge of Microsoft business software (excel, word, etc.)
Good written and verbal communications skills
Intermediate knowledge of engineering analysis/design software (e.g. Revit, STAAD, RISA)
Benefits
All bonuses at CDM Smith are discretionary and may or may not apply to this position.
Company
CDM Smith
CDM Smith is an engineering and construction firm that offers environmental, transportation, and energy-smart solutions and facilities.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Timothy Wall
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Jennifer Prescott
SVP, Chief Digital and Information Officer
Recent News
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