NYC Structural Engineer

Nexus9 months ago
Flushing, NY, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Nexus is a design-build construction group dedicated to delivering innovative and efficient solutions.

We provide optimized structural designs tailored to our clients’ specific project needs and timelines. Our work includes new construction, building alterations, and renovations that contribute to the evolving New York City skyline.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform structural analysis and design for concrete, steel, masonry, and timber structures using industry-standard software
  • Evaluate retrofit and renovation designs for existing buildings
  • Prepare and review construction documents, calculations, and technical reports in compliance with NYC Building Codes, IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, AISC, and NDS
  • Coordinate with architects, MEP engineers, and contractors to integrate structural systems
  • Perform special inspections and Local Law inspections as required
  • Conduct site visits to assess existing conditions, monitor construction progress, and resolve field issues
  • Participate in project meetings and client presentations

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master’s degree preferred)
  • Licensure: EIT required; New York State PE license or ability to obtain within one year strongly preferred
  • Experience: 2–4 years of structural design experience, preferably with NYC residential, commercial, or high-rise projects
  • Technical Skills: Proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and structural analysis software such as ETABS, SAFE, RAM Structural System, or SAP2000
  • Regulatory Knowledge: Familiarity with NYC Department of Buildings regulations and filing procedures
  • Soft Skills: Strong communication, problem-solving, and teamwork abilities

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary range: $70,000–$90,000
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance; performance-based bonuses
  • Professional development support, including conferences and licensure assistance
  • Full-time, in-office position based in: Flushing, NY

Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Family leave
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?

Education:

  • Bachelor's: (Preferred)

Experience:

  • Structural Engineer: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Revit: 1 year (Preferred)
  • AutoCAD: 1 year (Preferred)
  • NYC Building Codes and Regulations: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • PE in NY: (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • Queens, NY 11354: (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person

Required Skills

Revit
Communication
RAM Structural System
Problem-solving
SAP2000
Concrete Design
Steel Design
SAFE
Masonry Design
Timber Design
ETABS
Structural Analysis
NYC Building Codes
Teamwork
AutoCAD