Structural Engineer - Construction [In person]

$50k to $70k

Walpole, NHPosted Oct 5, 2026

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Job description

Benson Woodworking Company is looking to hire a Junior Engineer (Engineer in Training) or a licensed Senior Structural Engineer Come be part of an innovative and forward-thinking design-build company that is revolutionizing the sustainable home building industry through offsite construction. Position Summaries As a member of our Construction Documentation team, you will be part of a diverse group of designers and engineers collaborating on many of the amazing projects we build.

The Junior Engineer role will provide the opportunity to develop new skills and contribute to our dynamic team culture. The Senior Engineer will have the opportunity to both oversee the engineering work of other team members, as well as taking on your own projects and seeing them through to completion. Travel related to this full-time, non-exempt role will be less than 5%.

This role will be based in our Walpole, NH office and is primarily an in-person role. Junior Engineer (EIT) Primary Responsibilities Perform structural analysis on light wood frame and small mass timber structures, including gravity and lateral analysis Design, model, and draft foundations; wall, floor, and roof framing; and timber frame structures following construction and government codes and standards, using analysis software, excel spreadsheets, and 3d and 2d CAD drawing tools Provide technical advice regarding design, construction, and structural alternatives to timber framers, carpenters, architects, construction managers, and sales associates Preferred Qualifications Minimum Associate’s degree in structural, mechanical, or civil engineering or similar BIM and/or CAD software experience E.

I.T. preferred Construction experience preferred Additional Attributes for Success High attention to detail with the ability to complete assignments accurately, to organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines, and to work both independently and within a team setting Strong verbal and written skills Positive team player with strong problem solving skills and ability to positively motivate team to accomplish goals Strong belief in customer service and satisfaction Compensation & Benefits Salary Range for this role is $50,000 to $70,000 a year, commensurate with experience.

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Benefits

medical insurance, holidays, paid time off, voluntary dental insurance, voluntary life insurance, voluntary short-term disability, 401(K) Senior Structural Engineer Primary Responsibilities Perform structural analysis on light wood frame and small mass timber structures, including gravity and lateral analysis Act as Engineer of Record for both your own projects as well as project work done by team members under your oversight.

Design, model, and draft foundations; wall, floor, and roof framing; and timber frame structures following construction and government codes and standards, using analysis software, excel spreadsheets, and 3d and 2d CAD drawing tools Provide technical advice regarding design, construction, and structural alternatives to timber framers, carpenters, architects, construction managers, and sales associates Preferred Qualifications BS in structural, mechanical, or civil engineering or similar Active PE license in at least one state BIM and/or CAD software experience Construction experience preferred Additional Attributes for Success High attention to detail with the ability to complete assignments accurately, to organize and prioritize work to meet deadlines, and to work both independently and within a team setting Strong verbal and written skills Positive team player with strong problem solving skills and ability to positively motivate team to accomplish goals Strong belief in customer service and satisfaction Compensation & Benefits Salary Range for this role is $85,000 to $95,000 a year Benefits include: medical insurance, holidays, paid time off, voluntary dental insurance, voluntary life insurance, voluntary short-term disability, 401(K) More about Bensonwood and our values Our commitment to quality craftsmanship and next-generation technology is reflected in our approach to creating homes and commercial structures that prioritize the health and wellbeing of people and the planet.

We specialize in customizable standards-based architecture and offer fully custom design/build services for projects requiring the highest levels of energy efficiency and minimal on-site building time. Teamwork and inclusivity are important aspects of our company culture. We believe that diverse perspectives and experiences are critical to achieving our goals, and we are committed to creating an environment where everyone feels valued and respected.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage women and minorities to apply. At Bensonwood we recognize that a good work ethic is important, there is always room for improvement, and we are constantly seeking ways to do better. We prioritize continuous improvement by staying up-to-date with the latest industry standards and trends, and by always looking for ways to innovate and improve our processes.

We believe that everyone on our team plays an important role in achieving our goals, and that nobody is above a job that needs to be done. We approach our work with humility , recognizing that we are part of a larger community and that our actions have an impact. Our commitment to sustainability is at the core of everything we do, and we take every opportunity to minimize waste and prioritize the use of bio-based non-toxic and low embodied energy materials.

Whether it's a small task or a large project, we approach every job with the same level of dedication and attention to detail, because we know that each and every action we take has an impact on our community and our planet.

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