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Structural Engineer Residential & Light-Frame

Job Description - Structural Engineer Residential & Light-Frame

Pay: $75,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Work on a diverse mix of residential and light commercial structural engineering projects.
  • Enjoy meaningful, hands-on engineering work where your designs make a visible difference.
  • Collaborate with experienced engineers in a supportive, close-knit team.
  • Expand your expertise in structural design, building evaluations, and renovation projects.
  • Take ownership of projects while continuing to grow professionally.

Location

Franklin, TN (Brentwood area) | On-site

Join our collaborative, office-based engineering team, with opportunities to visit local project sites and see your designs come to life.

Note

Candidates should have 3+ years of residential or light-frame structural design experience, a bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, and familiarity with residential building codes. A Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred but not required.

About Us

Confidential Employer.

We're an established structural engineering firm passionate about helping homeowners, builders, and architects create safe, lasting structures. Our team combines technical expertise with a practical, collaborative approach to solving real-world engineering challenges. We're growing and looking for a talented Structural Engineer to make an impact.

Job Description

  • Design and analyze residential and light commercial structures using wood, steel, concrete, and masonry.
  • Prepare structural calculations, framing plans, construction drawings, and engineering reports.
  • Evaluate existing structures and develop practical solutions for renovations and additions.
  • Review architectural plans and structural designs for code compliance.
  • Apply the International Residential Code (IRC), International Building Code (IBC), and relevant engineering standards.
  • Collaborate directly with architects, contractors, homeowners, and fellow engineers.
  • Conduct occasional site visits to assess structures and support construction projects.
  • Contribute to technical problem-solving and support junior engineers as your experience allows.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of residential or light-frame structural engineering design experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering.
  • Experience with wood-framed structures and other common structural materials.
  • Working knowledge of residential building codes and structural analysis.
  • Ability to read construction drawings and communicate technical findings clearly.
  • PE license preferred.
  • Experience with structural design software and CAD tools preferred.
  • Valid driver's license.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We're a team that values collaboration, professional growth, and quality engineering. You'll have the opportunity to take on meaningful projects, learn from experienced professionals, and develop your career in an environment where your contributions truly matter.

Ready to put your engineering expertise to work? We'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

JPC - 2737

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Requirements: 3+ years of residential or light-frame structural design exp. Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.

  • Required Years as Associate: N/A (Structural Engineer, 3+ years relevant experience)
  • If remote: N/A, on-site
  • Salary Bands (Only if attorney role): N/A

Submission Email:Michael-[email protected];[email protected]

Quick Recruiter Reference

Small structural engineering firm specializing in residential/light-frame construction and selective commercial projects. Engineers design wood, steel, concrete, and masonry structures, evaluate renovations, and work with builders and architects. On-site Franklin-area role requiring 3+ years of relevant design experience, PE preferred.

Recruiters Submission: To submit, cancel - Structural Engineer – Residential & Light-Frame - Structural Engineering & Inspections, LLC - JPC- 2737-

New Job Order Alert

  • Client job title: Structural Engineer
  • Location: Franklin, TN (Brentwood area)
  • On-site, hybrid, remote: On-site
  • Experience: 3
  • Good fit job titles/keywords for candidates: Structural Engineer, Residential Structural Engineer, Civil/Structural Engineer, Structural Design Engineer, Structural EIT, PE, Residential Design, Wood Framing, IRC
  • of hires needed: 1

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