Structural Engineer (Part Time, Utah)

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About this job

Are you a Structural Engineer with solid experience in wood design and residential projects? Are you organized, methodical, and a strong communicator? One of our Utah-based clients is looking for a Structural Engineer – Wood Design to join their team on a part-time basis, supporting custom single-family home projects across Utah and Arizona. This is a flexible role with availability to work aligned with Mountain Time (MT).

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What you will do

  • Prepare structural drawings and details for custom single-family residential projects.
  • Apply wood framing design principles in accordance with NDS / SDPWS standards.
  • Ensure compliance with U.S. building codes, including IBC, IRC, and ASCE/SEI-7.
  • Perform structural analysis and component design using industry-standard tools.
  • Work on multiple projects simultaneously while meeting established deadlines.
  • Coordinate with the team through regular virtual meetings to review progress and priorities.
  • Utilize Revit, AutoCAD, and RISA (Risa3D, RisaFloor, Risa Foundation), and Enercalc when required.

What you'll need to know

  • 5+ years of experience in structural engineering.
  • Proven experience in residential structural projects, single-family homes.
  • Advanced English level.
  • Strong knowledge of wood design per NDS / SDPWS standards.
  • Familiarity with U.S. building codes such as IBC, IRC, and ASCE/SEI-7.
  • Advanced proficiency in Revit and AutoCAD.
  • Experience using RISA software.
  • Experience working on U.S.-based residential projects (preferably in Utah / Arizona).
  • Organized, methodical profile with strong communication skills.

A great plus

  • Additional experience with Enercalc, Risa3D, RisaFloor, Risa Foundation.

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Client Interview

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