SF - Structural Engineer I

Company: Heyer Engineering
Location: Brookings
Posted on: February 17, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description *Full-Time position in our Sioux Falls office. Education: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET/EAC accredited program Experience: Zero plus years. Exposure to and/or experience in general building construction. Licensure/Certification: Passed Fundamental of Engineering Exam (FEE) Valid State Driver’s License. Direction Received: Receives close supervision on all aspects of assignments. Managerial Responsibilities: None Essential Responsibilities: In accordance with established criteria and with Heyer Engineering best practices: Acquires limited knowledge and develops basic engineering skills. Applies prescribed techniques and procedures to perform assigned tasks. provides engineering design services. Skills/Technical Expertise: Familiar with and has knowledge of (trainee): Routine technical work which does not require previous experience Standard computations or analysis structural survey work drawings and visual aids data collection and gathering of information or documents construction activities Microsoft Office and engineering software (RISA / Tekla) Reviews shop drawings. Recognizes that changes are inevitable and positively implement changes. Sufficient English skills to compose correspondence, proofread documents, communicate tactfully and effectively with administrators, office staff, clients, and vendors. Good oral written communication skills. Interacts with other staff, general public, officials, and contractors. Fieldwork may be included. Other duties as assigned. Professional/Community Activities: Involved in outreach activities with community service organizations Office Environment : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions Field and Construction Site Environments: When conducting inspections and investigations, may have exposure to noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, gases, heat, cold, and inclement weather conditions Physical: May occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Ability to talk and hear is required. Good mobility and dexterity: regularly required to stand or sit for long periods of time, walking, bending, and climbing to inspect work areas and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. May be asked to do large format filing. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, color vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus and inspect visually designs/drafts and sites. Travel to client/vendor locations. Physically able to conduct field/site inspections. Benefits: Competitive Wages Paid Time Off and Holidays (if eligible) 401(k) with Matching Funds (if eligible) Gain Sharing Bonuses (if eligible) Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurances (if eligible) Continuing Education/Training Paid (if eligible) Heyer Engineering, Inc. is an EOE company. Proof of eligibility to work in the United States is required, as well as an acceptable driving record. Some Travel and Adjustment of personal schedules to meet project/company needs may be required. hc167436

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