Structural Project Engineer (Hybrid) in Minneapolis, Minnesota at VAA

Structural Engineer (Hybrid)

Our growing firm is looking for motivated problem-solvers who are eager to learn, committed to growth, and driven to make a real impact. We are currently hiring Structural Project Engineers in our Origination, Processing and Manufacturing sectors, where we provide structural designs for a wide range of industries.

Our Structural Engineering team is a trusted and preferred partner to major local, national and international clients. These diverse and long-term client relationships have supported sustainable company growth through 45 years.

Under the supervision of an experienced and committed Senior Engineer, this is an opportunity to build on your well-established technical skills, develop as a Professional Engineer, invest in others, and drive project success, delivering value to our clients and propelling our company.

Diverse and sustainable company growth equates to a wealth of opportunities to learn new skills, take on new responsibilities, develop as a Professional Engineer, and potentially grow into leadership roles.

Your role:

Under the direction of a Senior Engineer you will:

• Utilize your problem solving ability, well-established technical skills, and knowledge of engineering fundamentals to develop quality design solutions in a team setting.
• Fill a central role in efficient team production of high-quality design documents including calculations, drawings and specifications.
• Deliver value to design team and clients through your expanding technical capabilities, multi-discipline coordination, document review, and assistance with training.
• Undertake increasingly complex design tasks and responsibilities with a commitment to continuous learning, professional development and client service.
• Communicate effectively with clients, contractors and internal teammates, and collaborate on design decisions within your area of experience.
• Perform construction phase site observations and prepare reports to support our projects and gain valuable experience.
• Potential 5% travel to construction job sites.

Your resume must include:

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with structural engineering emphasis.
• 5+ Years of experience; PE preferred
• MS, Engineering considered a plus

Starting Annual Salary Range: $80,000 - $110,000. A variety of factors are considered when determining an offer including, but not limited to, market data, geographic location, experience, and specialized skills.

Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life insurance, profit-sharing, 401(k), discretionary bonus program, paid leave, and more!

Get to Know VAA

VAA is an Engineering, Planning and Design firm specializing in commercial projects, bulk commodity-handling facilities, and structures for value-added processing, manufacturing and distribution. VAA is one of the industry's leading firms, combining nearly a half-century of excellence with a vibrant, future-focused energy. We serve a diverse portfolio of clients, ranging from multinational corporations to local municipalities to individual farms and businesses.

Hear first-hand what it's like to work here, the range of opportunities you can find and the wealth of resources that will support you - both professionally and personally: https://vaaeng.com/careers/#careers-video

Why VAA?

• It's not all calcs and CAD around here. Join your peers for a chili cookoff or homebrew tasting... get an opportunity to dunk the CEO during our annual Community Caring Campaign. Take advantage of charitable PTO to volunteer for organizations you're passionate about. At VAA, we're committed to building community from within and making a difference in the communities where we live and work.
• Support for life/work balance: flexible schedule options, onsite gym, Employee Assistance Program, and fun opportunities for friendly competition
• Ongoing professional development, including mentoring, online learning and tuition reimbursement.
• An award-winning workplace, recognized by USA Today as a national 2024, 2025 and 2026 Top Workplace USA and by the Star Tribune as one of Minnesota's Top 200 Workplaces (2022/2023/2024/2025).

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VAA is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Vets/Disability employer