Norwest Engineering Inc. · 10 hours ago
Structural Engineer (Mid-Level)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid Level
$100K/yr - $115K/yr
3+ years expNorwest Engineering is a company that has built its success on delivering exceptional client service while fostering a collaborative culture. They are seeking a mid-level Structural Engineer to contribute to a range of industrial and infrastructure projects, providing support and mentorship as the engineer grows in their role.
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Responsibilities
You will work closely with senior structural engineers or as part of a larger project team, contributing to a wide range of industrial and infrastructure projects
Project assignments will be aligned with your experience and interests, with mentorship and support provided as you grow
Our structural engineers support projects ranging from small repair and maintenance work to large brownfield and greenfield developments
Typical assignments include: Foundations: Shallow, mat, and deep foundations for pumps, vessels, pipe racks, bridges, buildings, and industrial equipment Steel Structures: Pipe racks and bridges, multi-story towers, and industrial buildings Marine Facilities: Piers, walkways, dolphins, and bulkheads Buildings: Prefabricated and stick-built structures, for both occupied and non-occupied use Beyond new design, our team is increasingly engaged in: Structural evaluations, retrofits, and inspections Construction support and field coordination Permitting support and third-party reviews Feasibility studies, concept development, and early-phase engineering Performing analysis and design under the supervision of licensed Professional Engineers Preparing calculations, drawings, and technical deliverables for permitting and third-party review Participating in interdisciplinary coordination and client discussions Developing practical engineering judgment through real-world industrial applications Receiving regular feedback and mentoring focused on long-term professional development
Qualification
Required
Minimum 3–6 years of structural engineering experience (or equivalent combination of experience and education)
Are already licensed OR have successfully completed the Fundamentals of Engineering exam and are a practicing Engineer in Training (EIT)
Hands-on experience designing structural steel and reinforced concrete
Experience preparing structural calculations and drawings suitable for permitting and third-party review
Familiarity with applicable codes, standards, and best practices for occupied and non-occupied structures
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including participation in client-facing meetings
A coachable mindset with a genuine interest in mentorship, collaboration, and professional growth
Preferred
Experience with industrial facilities, marine, bridge, or heavy civil structures
Practical experience with seismic analysis, design, and detailing, particularly for West Coast projects
Familiarity with AISC 341 seismic detailing
Experience with structural software such as RISA (3D, Foundation, Connection, Calc), Mathcad Prime, Bluebeam, and AutoCAD
Experience supporting construction, evaluations, or retrofit projects
Professional Engineer (PE) licensure is not required at hire. Candidates actively pursuing PE licensure are strongly encouraged to apply. We do expect that you will actively pursue licensure as an employee. Norwest provides mentorship, experience oversight, and support aligned with PE-track career development
Benefits
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off and company holidays
Flexible, all-remote work environment with support for home office setup
Professional development support, including licensure, training, and continuing education
Relocation assistance for candidates interested in moving to the Portland area
Company
Norwest Engineering Inc.
Norwest Engineering is a multi-disciplined, consulting engineering firm focused on developing long-standing relationships with our clients.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageCompany data provided by crunchbase