Entry-Level Structural Engineer, Restoration

Walker Consultants

Ann Arbor, MIFresher52m agovia LinkedIn

About the Role

Begin your engineering career by learning how structures perform in the real world. As a Structural Restoration Engineer, you’ll work alongside experienced engineers to investigate existing structures, understand the causes of deterioration or distress, and help develop practical repair and restoration solutions. You’ll gain experience both in the field and in the office, seeing projects from initial investigation through design and construction. This role offers the opportunity to build technical knowledge, problem-solving skills, and project experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in field investigations of existing buildings and structures.
  • Help evaluate structural conditions, deterioration, and damage.
  • Perform structural analysis and engineering calculations with guidance.
  • Assist in developing repair and restoration designs.
  • Prepare drawings, details, reports, and other project documentation.
  • Visit active project sites to gain exposure to construction and repair methods.
  • Collaborate with engineers, architects, contractors, and clients.
  • Take on increasing responsibility as your technical and project experience grows.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related field.
  • Interest in structural engineering, restoration, existing buildings, and hands-on problem-solving.
  • Strong analytical and communication skills.
  • Curiosity and a willingness to learn.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a project team.
  • Interest in pursuing professional engineering licensure.

Note: New to restoration? That’s okay. We’re looking for someone with a strong engineering foundation, curiosity, and a desire to learn. You’ll have the opportunity to develop your restoration knowledge through hands-on project experience and mentorship.

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