Job Title: Project Engineer II
Department: Design
Location: Raleigh, NC - Candidate must be within reasonable travel distance of office location. Position is NOT fully remote, some in office work is required.
Reports To: Design Division Manager
FLSA Status: Exempt
Pay Range: up to$110,000.00 per year - based on experience & licensure
About Stonewall Structural Engineering:
Stonewall Structural Engineering is a recognized leader in delivering innovative and reliable structural solutions across the Southeast and beyond. We provide high-quality structural design and consultation services for a wide range of project types and markets, applying practical and creative engineering solutions with a strong client-focused approach.
We foster a positive and supportive work environment that blends professionalism with community. From Hawaiian Shirt Fridays and Monday morning team breakfasts to monthly, family-friendly happy hours, our traditions reflect our belief that great work starts with a great workplace.
We prioritize work-life balance with generous PTO and hybrid work options, and we invest in our team's growth through mentorship, continuing education, involvement with professional associations, and opportunities to work on diverse, challenging projects.
As our firm continues to grow, we’re seeking talented team members who share our values and our commitment to providing the highest quality structural engineering services.
If you're passionate about structural engineering and want to be part of a team that values creativity, collaboration, relationship-building, and community, we'd love to hear from you!
Position Summary:
The Project Engineer II is responsible for designing safe, efficient, and cost-effective vertical structures across a wide range of mid and low-rise building types. This role involves intermediate to advanced technical work, including load analysis, material and structural system selection, and preparation of detailed drawings and calculations to ensure compliance with building Codes and project requirements. The position requires close collaboration with architects, owners, contractors, and other engineering consultants, as well as reviewing construction documents and conducting site visits to verify adherence to design specifications.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead structural design for complex projects with construction costs of $5M+.
- Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other engineering teams throughout design and construction phases.
- Conduct site visits to confirm compliance with design specifications and to resolve field issues.
- Prepare detailed drawings, specifications, and calculations for structural systems.
- Professionally seal documents completed by yourself or other engineers.
- Accurately estimate engineering fees for assigned projects.
- Demonstrate strong time management and project management skills to meet client expectations.
- Effectively manage client relationships.
- Handle high-complexity projects with precision and efficiency.
- Represent Stonewall Structural Engineering professionally in client meetings, both in-person and virtually.
- Perform other duties as assigned by your supervisor.
Education and Skills Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering
- Minimum 3 years of structural design experience.
- Active North Carolina Professional Engineer (PE) license or eligible to apply within one year.
- Ability to read, analyze, and interpret building Codes, technical procedures, and regulations.
- Strong technical writing skills for reports and business correspondence.
- Commitment to continuous learning, professional growth, and mentorship of fellow team members.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, and draw valid conclusions.
- Proficient in interpreting technical instructions and managing abstract and concrete variables.
- Expertise in design, modeling, and structural analysis software such as AutoCAD and/or Revit, Enercalc, and RISA3D or similar.
- Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications (Excel, Word, Outlook).
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Physical Demands:
- Regularly required to sit and use hands for handling and feeling.
- Frequently required to talk and listen; occasionally required to stand, walk, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
- Specific vision abilities include close vision.
- Site visits may require crawling through confined spaces or climbing through unfinished attics.
Work Environment:
Eligible for hybrid work schedule. Candidate must be within reasonable travel distance of Raleigh office location. Some in office work is required.
Stonewall Structural Engineering is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $110,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Civil engineering: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Professional Engineering License (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Raleigh, NC 27615
