Structural Engineer Entry Level
Tetra Tech is adding an Entry Level Structural Engineer to our Global Services Design Team based in our Marlborough, Massachusetts Office
Tetra Tech's Global Services Design Team delivers comprehensive architecture and engineering solutions for the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, and allied foreign governments. Our team supports facility and utility planning, design, and construction services worldwide, including remote and challenging locations. From buildings and utilities to airfields and waterfront facilities, we cover the full spectrum of military installation projects.
We also contribute to international development projects through feasibility studies, design, retrofitting, and construction of essential infrastructure—such as housing, roads, energy solutions, healthcare, education, water and wastewater systems, and disaster relief efforts.
Why Tetra Tech:
At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 500 million lives around the world.
Your Impact:
Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.
Your Role:
- Perform Structural Calculations: Carry out detailed structural analysis and design calculations to ensure project integrity
- Prepare Construction Documents: Create accurate and high-quality construction drawings using industry-standard software such as Revit and AutoCAD
- Collaborate Across Disciplines: Work closely with architecture, mechanical, electrical, and civil teams to ensure seamless coordination throughout the design process
- Review and Annotate: Assist in reviewing construction documents, mark-ups, and incorporate feedback to produce final drawings ready for project execution
- Develop Technical Specifications: Contribute to writing technical specifications and design narratives that support project goals
- Engage in Continuous Learning: Stay updated on industry advancements, enhancing your expertise in structural design and analysis
- Ensure Safety Standards: Always prioritize safety in your work, following best practices and promptly reporting any health and safety concerns.
Qualifications
We are seeking motivated individuals who are passionate about structural engineering and thrive in collaborative environments. Ideal candidates will possess:
- Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree from an ABET accredited college or university in Civil Engineering (or equivalent), with a focus on structural engineering coursework
- Experience: 0–2 years of relevant experience in structural engineering or design. New graduates with strong academic backgrounds are encouraged to apply
- Certifications: EIT (Engineer in Training) certification is preferred, or a demonstrated commitment to obtaining it
- Technical Skills: Familiarity with CAD software like Revit and AutoCAD, and structural analysis tools such as SAP2000, Bentley RAM, STAAD, or SAFE is required; proficiency is a plus
- Travel Flexibility: Willingness to participate in short-term international travel assignments as needed
- Team Support: Interest in assisting civil and cost-estimating teams on multidisciplinary projects a plus
- Time Management: Proven ability to meet project deadlines while adhering to quality standards
- Software Proficiency: Competence in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook) is required
- Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication abilities, with an emphasis on teamwork and client collaboration
- Additional Requirements: U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residence is required for this role, as is the ability to pass background checks (including criminal and credit history).
Additional Information:
You may be required drive on an occasional basis for business purposes, to do this, you will need a valid driver’s license, pass a motor vehicle record (MVR) background check, and maintain a safe driving record.
The salary range for this position is $67,000 to $73,000. Please note that Tetra Tech considers various factors in determining pay, including but not limited to geographic location, qualifications, licensures, certifications, experience, and other skills relevant to the needs of the business Additional information on our benefits package can be found at Life at Tetra Tech - Tetra Tech
Life at Tetra Tech:
The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:
- Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits.
- Merit-based financial rewards.
- Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
- Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
- Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.
Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and talent of more than 28,000 employees who are working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects.
Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:
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Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among our core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military status, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. We invite applications from all interested parties.
Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans for available positions.
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
Please no phone calls or agencies.