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Posted August 29, 2026

Structural Design Engineer in Training

Thomas & Hutton
Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, United States 29464 Full-Time
Reference: 286782486


Structural Design Engineer in Training

Thomas & Hutton has an immediate opening for a motivated and driven Structural EIT in Charleston, SC or Savannah, GA.

The candidate will be involved in the design and drafting of a large variety of structures for both internal and external clients, public and private. Markets for structural services include industrial, commercial, municipal, marine, institutional, residential and energy. Structures may include, but are not limited to, treatment plants, marinas, bulkheads, piers, wharves, bridges, buildings, drainage and water control structures, pump stations, monuments, specialty equipment foundations, and more. Designs will predominantly include concrete, wood, structural steel, and masonry, although other materials such as cold formed metal framing, aluminum and fiber reinforced polymer may also be included.

What You'll Do

Typical duties include:

  • Perform structural analysis and design of a variety of structures.
  • Create construction documents, including drawings and specifications.
  • Coordinate and work with other engineers and landscape architects during design.
  • Assist with structural condition assessments of existing structures and write reports.
  • Visit job sites and assist with reviewing construction submittals and answering questions from contractors.

What You Bring

Minimum Requirements:

Experience: 2+ years of structural drafting & design experience.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, structural emphasis. US EIT Licensure preferred.

Skills:

  • Proficiency with creating construction documents using Revit is required. Experience with AutoCAD is desirable.
  • Experience with Excel or Mathcad, Enercalc or Tedds, and structural analysis software.
  • Must be a self-starter and be able to work with team members.
  • Ability to perform field work for assessments and construction observation in a variety of environments.
  • Ability to solve problems and evaluate a variety of options.
  • Excellent time management skills.

Why Thomas & Hutton?

Why Thomas & Hutton?

  • Competitive salary plus performance bonus
  • Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance
  • Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
  • 401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance
  • Thomas & Hutton University and hands-on Civil 3D mentoring to advance your career

Schedule:
On-site: Monday–Thursday 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Why Thomas & Hutton?
  • Competitive salary plus performance bonus
  • Condensed work schedule for better work-life balance
  • Top-tier health, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
  • 401(k), generous PTO, holidays, and tuition assistance
  • Thomas & Hutton University and hands-on Civil 3D mentoring to advance your career

Schedule:
On-site: Monday–Thursday 7:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.; Friday 7:30 a.m.–11:30 a.m.

Please note, sponsorship is not available for this position. Thomas & Hutton is a Drug-Free Workplace & E-Verify Participant





Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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