Entry Level Structural Engineering

AECOM is actively seeking an Entry-Level Structural Engineer for our Newark DE office.

This position is expected to begin in Summer 2026.

As a Structural Engineer you will work with project teams in developing a range of engineering solutions from initial concept through to detailed design for implementation and support roles during the construction phase. This is a diverse role that will involve your contribution and insight to the effective delivery of its current and future portfolio of projects.

As an Entry-Level Structural Engineer you will work with multi-discipline project teams in developing a range of engineering solutions from initial concepts to detailed design development and through construction. This is a diverse role that will involve your contributions and insight to the effective delivery of the departments current and future portfolio of projects.

 The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:

• Undertake design restoration and planning activities on building structural projects including water and wastewater facilities industrial facilities transit stations and ancillary structures related to projects.
• Prepare structural design calculations to determine applied loading and demand requirements under the supervision of senior staff.
• Prepare technical specifications under the supervision of senior staff.
• Develop design documentation (3D models plans sketches and details) using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Review construction submittals and RFIs and assist with the development of detailed timely responses.
• Perform condition assessments and site visits as needed and prepare reports. Occasional short term site visits may become necessary depending on project requirements.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering none or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.

 Preferred Qualifications:

• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and high attention to detail.
• Some production software experience including but not limited to: Revit AutoCAD MS Office MathCAD Bluebeam Revu.
• Some structural analysis software experience including but not limited to: RAM Elements RAM Structural System ETABS SAP2000 SAFE.
• Familiarity with design codes and standards including IBC ASCE 7 AISC and ACI 318

Additional Information :

Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

Sponsorship for United States work authorization is not available for this position now or in the future.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and communitywhere you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time