Structural Engineering New Grad | Rock Island, IL

Overview

Entry-level structural engineer designing and analyzing building systems.

Key Responsibilities

• structural design
• project planning
• documentation
• construction docs
• sustainable design
• quality compliance

Tasks

-Contribute to meaningful projects like university research centers, K-12 schools, and campus life hubs — all designed to enhance student experiences. -Document design decisions, relay instructions, and monitor progress -Support project planning, scheduling, and execution -Analyze low- to medium-complexity tasks and propose solutions with senior input -Gather client requirements, communicate technical details, and maintain relationships -Participate in all project phases, including construction documents, submittal reviews, and site observations -Learn how to reduce embodied carbon and apply sustainable design strategies that make a real difference in the built environment. -Assist in structural design and analysis using multiple materials and engineering software per code and IMEG standards -Stay current on structural engineering trends and contribute to R&D -Ensure quality compliance with IMEG, industry, and client standards -Prioritize safety, act ethically, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Requirements

• bim
• ms office
• master’s degree
• bachelor’s degree
• eit license
• structural mechanics

What You Bring

-Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and demonstrate effective team building skills -Strong technical and analytical skills including knowledge of principles relating to structural mechanics and materials as it relates to structural design of buildings and other structures -Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges -Excellent communication and interpersonal skills -Attention to detail and problem-solving skills -Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups -Gain experience with 3D modeling, seismic design, and advanced structural systems using the latest engineering technologies. -Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook -Master’s Degree (MS) in Structural Engineering preferred -Ability to travel up to 5% with occasional overnight stays -Knowledge of design techniques, design standards including steel, concrete, wood, masonry, and concepts involved in structural systems of buildings and structures -Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred -Knowledge of industry standard engineering software and tools including structural analysis and design software -Engineering in Training (EIT) License preferred -Basic knowledge in the use of BIM software. -Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering, or equivalent, required

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Benefits

-Join a team of 400+ structural professionals who will support your development through hands-on learning, technical training, and career mentorship. -As a 100% employee-owned firm, we invest in your success — offering flexibility, innovation-driven work, and a clear path to grow.

About Imeg

-Evolved into a national engineering and design consultancy with a people-centered approach. -Structured as 100% employee-owned, operating coast-to-coast from over 100 locations while maintaining tight regional ties. -Security expertise rooted in registered engineering and physical security consulting. -Electrical and mechanical teams recognized for ASHRAE award-winning HVAC systems and integrated electrical designs across industries. -Expanded capabilities through strategic acquisitions, such as Optimized Systems, Atlantec, and PEDCO. -Highlighted projects include airport terminals, healthcare campuses, data centers, and net-zero student unions. -Sustainability integrated into work through energy modeling, daylighting, geo-exchange, microgrids, and carbon-zero planning. -Narrative emphasizes local impact, with each office tailoring engineering solutions to community needs.

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Visa Sponsorship

-position is not eligible for sponsorship.