Job Description

Location: Wilsonville, OR HYBRID JOB

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary : $105k annually

A leading national interior and exterior contracting organization is seeking a Structural Engineer to join its growing in-house engineering and design division. The company specializes in advanced construction solutions across drywall, prefabrication, metal studs, acoustical systems, wall panels, fireproofing, firestopping, stucco, claddings, painting, windows, doors/frames/hardware, and more.

With multiple offices across the Pacific Northwest, Mountain West, Southwest, and strategic regions nationwide, the company serves major commercial sectors including healthcare, higher education, mission-critical data centers, and large-scale commercial facilities.

This role offers the unique opportunity to work closely with field teams, foremen, superintendents, and project managers who execute the designs you create-bridging the gap between engineering and real-world construction.

The Structural Engineer will prepare construction drawings and engineering packages for a diverse portfolio of projects involving cold-formed steel systems . Projects include exterior curtain walls, interior partitions and ceilings, prefabricated wall panels, structural ceilings, and data-center containment systems.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on collaboration with operations teams and prefers engineering work closely aligned with construction execution.

• Design and detail cold-formed steel systems including curtain walls, load-bearing walls, floor/ceiling framing, and connections.

• Apply AISI standards, AISC guidelines, and ACI 318 anchor bolt design.

• Perform wind and seismic load calculations aligned with IBC and ASCE requirements.

• Produce shop drawings, engineering calculations, and submittal packages.

• Utilize design software such as Revit, CFS Designer, RISA Suite , and related tools.

• Work directly with project managers, superintendents, foremen, and drafting teams.

• Attend internal and external project meetings with design and construction teams.

• Review architectural, structural, and trade drawings for coordination.

• Support field personnel by translating structural details, creating engineered sketches, and assisting with layout solutions.

• Conduct occasional site visits as needed.

• Participate in estimating and bid reviews for upcoming work.

• Ensure active quality control by reviewing field progress against engineering designs.

• Contribute to internal engineering standards, detail libraries, and process improvements.

• Continue professional development in cold-formed steel engineering and construction methodologies.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

• Minimum 2 years of engineering design experience

• Prior exposure to or experience with cold-formed steel framing

• Strong communication skills (written & verbal)

• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and solve complex engineering challenges

• Active PE or SE license (or ability to obtain through comity)

• Experience with prefabrication and modular construction

• Local to the Wilsonville, OR office (relocation assistance available)

Note: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

• Competitive salary

• Annual incentive bonus program

• 401(k) with company match

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage (FSA available)

• Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits

• Flexible paid time off and paid holidays

• Culture that emphasizes work life balance and team growth

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