Structural Engineer

Build the Future as a Structural Engineer — Learn, Grow, and Help Create Impactful Building Solutions

Are you ready to apply your engineering education to projects that shape the communities where people live, work, learn, and connect? Do you enjoy collaborating with experienced professionals, developing technical expertise, and turning ideas into practical building solutions?

CHA Consulting, Inc. is seeking a Structural Engineer to join our Architecture & Structural Team in Albany, NY. In this role, you'll work alongside experienced engineers and designers to support the planning, analysis, and design of a variety of building projects. Whether assisting with calculations, developing construction documents, or participating in field activities, you'll gain valuable hands-on experience while building a strong foundation for a successful engineering career.

• Assist in the design, development, and implementation of structural solutions for building projects
• Support senior engineers in preparing technical reports, construction documents, and cost estimates
• Perform calculations and design tasks using applicable building codes, industry standards, and engineering best practices
• Participate in field assignments with senior staff to gain hands-on experience in structural assessments, evaluations, and design implementation

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required
• No experience required; however prior internships and/or relevant coursework are preferred
• Strong theoretical foundation and familiarity with engineering software (Revit, AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Excellent communication skills and a desire to work in a collaborative team
• Participation in professional engineering society/organization preferred
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certification a plus

• Gain exposure to projects from early planning and design through construction and project completion
• Develop your technical skills through mentorship, hands-on experience, and day-to-day collaboration
• Explore a variety of building types and project challenges that support your professional growth 

Curious about the impactful work our Architecture & Structural team is doing? Discover how CHA is helping shape innovative, resilient, and high-performing spaces by visiting: CHA Building Design.

$70,000 - $78,000

Salary is based on a variety of factors, including, but not limited to, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training, and fair market evaluation based on industry standards. 

At CHA, we work every day to create solutions, help people, and improve our world, committed to creating and fostering excellence in our diverse and highly talented teams. Our teams continually strive to find better ways – always searching, never settling – to achieve extraordinary results. Our values around hiring, training, and community engagement reflect a company culture that is forward leaning, welcoming, and always pushing the limits of what is possible.

We as an organization celebrate the values of belonging and collaboration, and advocate for the full participation of all people in an environment free of discrimination. To support these values, we invite all qualified applicants to be considered for employment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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