Structural Designer

Job Description

Structural Designer

My name is Bill Stevens, and I have a new six-month Structural Designer contracting opportunity available for a major firm located in Islip, Long Island that could be of interest to you, please review my specification below. The work schedule will be onsite five days a week in the firms’ offices

This position pays $75.00 per hour on a w-2 basis.

The firm is seeking a highly skilled Structural Designer with seven years of experience delivering innovative and code-compliant structural solutions across the New York City Metropolitan area. The ideal candidate should bring a strong expertise in structural analysis, design, and detailing for a wide range of building types, including residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects.

The ideal professional should be proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, and advanced structural design software with either (ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD. Ro, Tekla), with a proven ability to create accurate construction drawings, specifications, and BIM models. He / She should possess in-depth knowledge of New York City Building Codes, DOB regulations, zoning requirements, and national standards (IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, AISC, AASHTO), ensuring designs are compliant, safe, and efficient.

With extensive experience collaborating with architects, MEP engineers, and contractors he / she should excel at coordinating multidisciplinary teams, reviewing shop drawings and RFIs, and conducting on-site inspections to verify construction quality. The ideal background should include new construction, renovations, and retrofits projects, with a strong focus on structural integrity, cost-effectiveness, and constructability.

Key strengths for this role include:

Expertise in steel, concrete, masonry, and timber design

Strong understanding of high-rise, foundation, and superstructure systems

Experience with DOB filing, Local Law compliance, and special inspections

Ability to optimize designs for safety, sustainability, and project efficiency

Excellent communication, problem-solving, and team leadership skills

The ideal candidate should be a dedicated professional who thrives in the fast-paced, regulation-driven environment of NYC construction and is committed to delivering structural solutions that meet both engineering and architectural visions.

Please let me know your interest for this position, availability to interview and start for this position along with a copy of your recent resume.