Structural Engineering New Graduate | Fairfax, VA

Structural Engineering New Graduate Fairfax VA

100% Employee-Owned Big-firm resources local-team relationships ONE IMEG culture

This posting is for Summer 2027 New Graduate opportunities.

IMEG is hiring a Structural Engineering New Graduate in Fairfax VA. This entry-level role offers hands-on design analysis and project execution experience with mentorship training and opportunities to grow your expertise from day one. You will support the development of structural systems and project documents while working closely with experienced engineers and consultants.

In this role you will contribute to project planning quality control construction-phase support and multidisciplinary coordination while helping teams meet project budgets goals and client expectations. You will join a structural team serving commercial and institutional clients with strong activity in mission critical and data center work contributing to sustainable design goals including SE2050.

At a Glance

Location: Fairfax VA

Discipline: Structural

Markets: Commercial; Institutional

Ownership: 100% employee-owned (ESOP)

Travel: Up to 5%

Work Schedule: full-time in office

Sponsorship: Not available

What Youll Do

• Assist in the design and analysis of structural systems using a variety of building materials utilizing engineering software and tools to create detailed designs specifications and calculations according to code requirements and IMEG standards

• Interact with clients to understand their needs gather project requirements and communicate technical information effectively while building and maintaining client relationships through professional communication

• Work as part of a project team to support the execution of consulting projects

• Assist in project planning and scheduling tasks to meet project deadlines and objectives

• Assist with documenting design decisions and instructions from clients while monitoring project design progress

• Analyze low to medium complexity engineering tasks and propose innovative solutions and collaborate with senior engineers and consultants to develop practical and efficient solutions

• Participate in IMEG quality control processes to ensure that engineering designs and solutions meet IMEG quality standards industry standards and client requirements

• Stay up to date with industry trends emerging technologies and best practices in structural engineering and contribute to research development and innovation efforts within IMEG

• Prioritize safety in all aspects of engineering work conduct oneself in an ethical and professional manner and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals

• Engage in the full life cycle of projects from conception through construction by developing designs construction documents and participating in construction administration duties such as reviewing construction submittals and participating in job site observations

• Work within the projects monetary budget and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals and client expectations
  

What Youll Bring (Required)

• Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil Structural or Architectural Engineering or equivalent required

• Masters Degree (MS) required

• Knowledge of design techniques design standards including steel concrete wood masonry and concepts involved in structural systems of buildings and structures

• Strong technical and analytical skills including knowledge of principles relating to structural mechanics and materials as it relates to structural design of buildings and other structures

• Knowledge of industry standard engineering software and tools including structural analysis and design software

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and demonstrate effective team building skills

• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills

• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges

• Basic knowledge in the use of BIM software.

• Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups

• Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word Excel and Outlook

• Ability to travel up to 5% with occasional overnight stays

Preferred

• Masters Degree (MS) in Structural Engineering preferred

• Prior internship experience in the building design consulting industry preferred

• Engineering in Training (EIT) License preferred

About the Team

• DC structural team is driven by mission critical/data center work in Northern Virginia plus commercial interiors and selective K-12 housing and hospitality support.

• Portfolio includes structural support for data center upgrades warehouse and restaurant fit-outs core-drill/load reviews and school HVAC-related structural modifications.

• Recent work includes Sabey Data Centers Intergate Campus Building A Core and Shell Data Center/Mission Critical and Prince William County Public Schools Bull Run Middle School HVAC System Renovation Education.

Why IMEG

We put people at the center of who we are creating positive outcomes for people communities and our planet.

• Consultancy 101: our structured development program that builds your consulting and technical foundation from day one

• An assigned mentor to guide your growth from day one

• IDEA Program: a firm-wide innovation accelerator where employees across every discipline develop and scale new tools from VR and AI to carbon-reduction technology

• MEG our in-house AI platform helps employees find information and build agents that streamline project workflows and calculations

• Employee ownership (ESOP): fully vested at all times with a 3% to 6% company contribution plus year-end profit sharing

• PE SE and other license exam prep with a clear path from EIT to PE

• Dress for Your Day flexibility (wear what fits your day)

• Generous time off including 6 paid holidays and 3 additional floating holidays

• Medical dental and vision coverage starting day one with preventive care at 100% a $50/month wellness credit and a Calm subscription
  

State of Virginia Pay Range: $74000-$79000

The range listed above represents the base pay IMEG reasonably and in good faith expects to pay for this position in the work location identified above at the time of posting. For positions available in multiple locations the minimums and maximums may vary based on work location. Individual compensation will be determined based on job-related factors including the candidates experience education knowledge skills abilities and licensure and certifications.

Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership addition IMEG provides a variety of benefits to employees including health insurance coverage an employee wellness program life and disability insurance a retirement savings plan paid holidays and paid time off (PTO). This information is being provided in compliance with local laws. Additional information regarding employee benefits may be found on our company website at .

Bring Your Career to IMEG

Apply today and start building your future with a team that values technical growth collaboration and meaningful project impact.

IMEG an employee-owned corporation is committed to investing in employees futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO flexible schedule and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally employees are eligible to enroll in health dental vision and life insurance on their first day of employment.

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