State of Washington Salary Range: $ 71,000 –$76 ,000 per year
Employment
full time
Employer job description
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Structural Engineering New Graduate | Vancouver, WA
100% Employee-Owned · Big-firm resources, local-team relationships, ONE IMEG culture
This posting is for Summer 2027 New Graduate opportunities.
IMEG is hiring a Structural Engineering New Graduate in Vancouver, WA. This entry-level role offers hands-on design, analysis, and project execution experience, with mentorship, training, and opportunities to grow your expertise from day one. You will work closely with experienced engineers and consultants to support structural systems analysis, design, and development of documents.
You will contribute across the full project life cycle, support work within project budgets, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to help meet project goals and client expectations. This team supports commercial structural work across the Pacific Northwest with strong seismic retrofit, resilience, and utility-related expertise , contributing to sustainable design goals including SE2050.
At a Glance
Location: Vancouver, WA or Portland, OR
Discipline: Structural
Markets: Commercial
Ownership: 100% employee-owned (ESOP)
Travel: Up to 5%
Work Schedule: full-time in office
Sponsorship: Not available
What You'll Do
Assist in the design and analysis of structural systems using a variety of building materials, engineering software, and tools to develop designs, specifications, and calculations in accordance with code requirements and IMEG standards
Interact with clients to gather project requirements, communicate technical information, and build professional relationships
Support the execution of consulting projects as part of a project team, including project planning and scheduling tasks to meet deadlines and objectives
Document design decisions and client instructions while monitoring project design progress
Analyze low to medium complexity engineering tasks and collaborate with senior engineers and consultants to develop practical and efficient solutions
Participate in IMEG quality control processes to ensure designs and solutions meet IMEG quality standards, industry standards, and client requirements
Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and structural engineering best practices, and contribute to research, development, and innovation efforts within IMEG
Prioritize safety in all aspects of engineering work and conduct yourself in an ethical and professional manner
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including other engineers, architects, and project managers, to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals
Engage in the full life cycle of projects from conception through construction by developing designs, preparing construction documents, reviewing construction submittals, and participating in job site observations
What You'll Bring
Required
Education
Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering, or equivalent, required
Experience
Required Skills/Abilities
Knowledge of design techniques, design standards including steel, concrete, wood, masonry, and concepts involved in structural systems of buildings and structures
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
Knowledge of industry standard engineering software and tools including structural analysis and design software
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and demonstrate effective team building skills
Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges
Basic knowledge in the use of BIM software.
Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to travel up to 5% with occasional overnight stays
Preferred
Master’s Degree (MS) in Structural Engineering preferred
Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred
Engineering in Training (EIT) License preferred
About the Team
This structural team has a highly visible seismic retrofit and utility specialty.
The team supports Pacific Northwest resilience and seismic structural work with heavy exposure to public infrastructure and utility equipment qualification .
Seismic rehabilitation for schools, fire stations, and police facilities.
Utility and power equipment qualification, especially transformers, reactors, and substations.
Recent work includes Clark Public Utilities Operations Center New Data Room, Utility Company, and Redmond Fire Station 404 Seismic Rehabilitation.
Why IMEG
We put people at the center of who we are, creating positive outcomes for people, communities, and our planet.
Consultancy 101: our structured development program that builds your consulting and technical foundation from day one
An assigned mentor to guide your growth from day one
IDEA Program: a firm-wide innovation accelerator where employees across every discipline develop and scale new tools, from VR and AI to carbon-reduction technology
MEG, our in-house AI platform, helps employees find information and build agents that streamline project workflows and calculations
Employee ownership (ESOP): fully vested at all times , with a 3% to 6% company contribution, plus year-end profit sharing
PE, SE, and other license exam prep, with a clear path from EIT to PE
Dress for Your Day flexibility (wear what fits your day)
Generous time off, including 6 paid holidays and 3 additional floating holidays
Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting day one, with preventive care at 100%, a $50/month wellness credit, and a Calm subscription
State of Washington Salary Range: $ 71,000 –$76 ,000 per year
The range listed above represents the base pay IMEG reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position in the work location identified above at the time of posting. For positions available in multiple locations, the minimums and maximums may vary based on work location.
Individual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors, including the candidate’s experience, education, knowledge, skills, abilities, and licensure and certifications.
Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership options. In addition, IMEG provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). This information is being provided in compliance with local laws. Additional information regarding employee benefits may be found on our company website at www.imegcorp.com.
Bring Your Career to IMEG
Apply today and start building your career at IMEG, helping create positive outcomes for people, communities, and our planet.
IMEG , an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees’ futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.
Want to learn more about IMEG and our other amazing career opportunities? Please visit https://www.imegcorp.com/careers/ .
IMEG is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in all employment practices, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation or gender identity), gender, national origin, disability, age, genetic information (including family medical history), parental status (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions including lactation), ethnic origin, hair type (including hairstyle or hair texture), citizenship status, marital status, military service, veteran’s status, political
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