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Building Structural Engineer

McFarland Johnson
Westford, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/17/2026

Company Description

Founded in 1946, McFarland Johnson is a multi-disciplined engineering firm whose continuing success is driven by two simple concepts:

  • Focus on Clients
  • Focus on Employees

The Result - Today, McFarland Johnson (MJ) is a recognized leader in infrastructure planning, design & construction management, serving the daily needs of communities throughout the United States.

Our focus on clients means collaborating with them to simplify a complex world to achieve the goals of the project. Our focus on employees means creating a preferred and rewarding environment that provides our employee-owners the opportunity to reach their full potential.

This position provides a tremendous growth opportunity for a career-minded professional interested in joining MJ’s award-winning firm and becoming part of our employee-owned culture of performance and client service.

With offices throughout the east coast, MJ offers flexibility in any location for the right candidate, including Westford, MA, Concord, NH, Saratoga Springs, NY, or Hollywood, FL.

Job Description

Role includes developing and preparing structural design calculations and construction plans for submittal on rehabilitation of existing and new facilities projects throughout the East Coast.

Successful candidate must be a licensed Professional Engineer and technically well-versed with a minimum of 8 years of building structural experience including successful Project Engineer / Project Management in the A/E/C field. 

Responsibilities include providing a high quality product and superior client service through:

·         Planning, scheduling, coordinating successful delivery of projects, on time & budget.

·         Attending meetings with clients, owners, architects & building managers.

·         Leading technical designs from project kickoff to punch list.

·         Interpreting/assuring compliance with all federal, state & local codes.

·         Adhering to QA/QC process & providing final review of project documents.

·         Assisting with business development, client management & proposal development.

Qualifications

·         Bachelor’s in Civil/Structural Engineering with MS preferred.

·         Professional Engineer (PE) licensure required, ideally for FL OR eligible to obtain.

·         Solid technical background, 8 years of Structural engineering experience.

·         Previous successful project engineer experience.

·         Strong communication & good organizational skills.

·         Familiarity with National Building Codes, Specs, Design standards and Revit BIM software. 

 

Additional Information

As we celebrate our 75th Anniversary this year, come see MJ’s special formula that keeps the industry talking – and how we continue to surprise our competition and clients with win after win, and solutions that make our employee-owners and clients proud.

MJ offers an excellent salary, incentive compensation/bonus, and comprehensive benefits package, including Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401(k) match. As a firm committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and guided by our Core Values: Client Service, Sustainability, Entrepreneurial, Innovation, One Company & Employee Engagement, we’re looking for quality team players to add to our progressive Aviation group.  Come explore what your future may hold with McFarland Johnson.

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