Entry-level Structural Engineer

Haag, a Salas O'Brien CompanyHaag, a Salas O'Brien CompanyLakewood, Colorado, United States
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Posted

10/13/2026

Employment

Full time

Range

$80k - $102k/year

Work style

On-site

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Core responsibilities

The structural engineer will manage full life-cycle project design from kick-off through construction oversight. They are responsible for producing accurate engineering documents, including reports, calculations, and drawings, while coordinating with multi-discipline teams.

Requirements overview

Candidates must hold an ABET-accredited bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering and be a registered EIT. The role requires 0 to 3 years of consulting experience with proficiency in concrete, masonry, steel, and timber design.

Key skills

Structural engineeringProject designConstruction oversightTechnical documentationRISAEnercalcRAMBluebeamREVITConcrete designMasonry designSteel designTimber designFoundation designTime managementStructural analysis

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Education requirements

bachelor degree

About Haag, a Salas O'Brien Company

Industry

Civil Engineering

Employees

173

Type

Privately Held

Size

51-200 employees

Haag is an employee-owned forensic engineering & technical consulting firm, since 1924. In June 2024, Haag joined Salas O'Brien, an employee-owned engineering and technical services firm focused on advancing the built environment. *FORENSIC ENGINEERING- Haag provides failure analysis, extent of damage, and repair options for civil/structural, mechanical, electrical, metallurgical, construction defect, product liability/failure, and transportation cases. *FORENSIC METEOROLOGY- Haag's expert meteorologists conduct detailed meteorological analyses of severe weather events, assess weather effects on building performance, and provide expert witness testimony.  *FORENSIC ARCHITECTURE- Haag’s forensic architects evaluate construction defects, standard of care, premises liability, building envelope/moisture intrusion, ADA/code compliance, and provide expert witness and litigation support.  *TESTING- Haag's IAS Accredited lab offers material & product testing, roofing desaturation, ice- and steel-ball impact testing, pressure chamber, wind simulator testing and customizable testing. *CONSTRUCTION CONSULTING- services include restoration and reconstruction consulting, detailed estimates, replacement cost (ITV) assessments, demand appraisals, clerk of works, and construction or property claim litigation support, including delay and quantum claims, and construction defect litigation. *FIRE O&C- provides fire O&C investigation services, specializing in commercial and complex losses. *EDUCATION- premier training programs including the Haag Certified Inspector & Haag Certified Reviewer, plus online and classroom seminars, and reference books & tools including Shingle Gauges® and Haag Panel & Membrane Gauge®.  *GIS, BIM, & 3D TECHNOLOGIES- technical support, resources & analysis to forensic, litigation, oil & gas clients

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Job categories

EngineeringConstructionConsultingEnergy

Description

Entry-level Structural Engineer  At Salas O’Brien we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That’s why we’re committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future. Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career—and they’ll receive great total rewards along the way. About Us: Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges. We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more. Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.   Entry-level Structural Engineer, Denver, CO About the job Job Summary: Our office in Lakewood, CO is looking for an Entry-level Structural Engineer to design and manage industrial and commercial building projects, and to grow our existing dynamic team. We specialize in the design of industrial buildings and structures, commercial buildings including schools, healthcare, police and fire stations, office buildings, worship spaces, industrial facilities, petrochemical control buildings, luxury resorts, and more. Our design professionals support projects all over the US and integrate with multi-discipline engineering teams on a wide array of projects. This is an opportunity to engage with an energetic fast-growing team and learn from professionals with many years of experience. Responsibilities * Full life-cycle project design from kick-off to construction document production and construction oversight * Join and lead project teams in our Building Design and Non-building structures studios * Responsible for producing engineering documents such as reports, calculations, and drawings that are complete and technically accurate * Responsible for assisting clients regarding technical design issues, coordination of document preparation, and submittals * Utilize design software such as RISA, Enercalc, RAM, Bluebeam, and REVIT to produce construction drawings Qualifications And Experience * ABET accredited bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering * Registered EIT * 0 to 3 years of experience in consulting structural engineering with industrial and commercial building focus * Experience in projects of similar breadth and depth of structural engineering services offered by Salas O’Brien * The desire to work towards the Company's goal of excellent and timely service. * Experience in the design of concrete, masonry, steel, timber and foundations is required. * Experience in the following is a plus: * Mission Critical Facilities and Structures * Seismic design categories D, E and F * Extreme wind loading * Blast-resistant structures * Strong time management skills and self-starter a must * Ability to learn from, and work with other team members Location: Lakewood, CO (Denver) Travel: Up to 10% Compensation & Benefits: The expected base salary range for this role is $80,000 - $102,000 USD per year. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and location. This role is also eligible for performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive U.S. based benefits package, including: * Medical, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) with company match * Paid time off and company holidays * Wellness programs and employee assistance resources * Professional development support For more information, visit our full benefits overview here [https://salasobrien.com/benefits/]. Equal Opportunity Employment Statement Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, colour, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.

Requirements

  • •Structural engineering
  • •Project design
  • •Construction oversight
  • •Technical documentation
  • •RISA
  • •Enercalc
  • •RAM
  • •Bluebeam
  • •REVIT
  • •Concrete design
  • •Masonry design
  • •Steel design
  • •Timber design
  • •Foundation design
  • •Time management
  • •Structural analysis

Benefits

  • •Medical insurance
  • •Dental insurance
  • •Vision insurance
  • •401(k) with company match
  • •Paid time off
  • •Company holidays
  • •Wellness programs
  • •Employee assistance resources
  • •Professional development support

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