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Structural Designer

MECO Engineering
Jefferson, MO Full Time
POSTED ON 9/11/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/26/2025

Job Description

DELIVERING SOLUTIONS IS WHAT WE DO. It’s our heritage and our future. Because we don’t just engineer. We build innovative solutions that drive progress, ensure safety, and shape the world around us.

MECO Engineering is at its best when every member of our team feels respected, included, and empowered—when everyone can show up as themselves and do their best work every day. We are a multi-disciplined firm specializing in civil, mechanical/electrical, and structural engineering, as well as land surveying services. Since 1985, we have been assisting rural communities and water districts in meeting their public works needs. Our team-based problem-solving approach, combined with decades of experience, allows us to deliver uniquely creative solutions to today’s complex regulatory and funding challenges. Our projects, spanning from wastewater systems to transportation infrastructure, are a testament to our dedication to quality and innovation.

About the Role

As a Structural Designer in our Jefferson City location, you will play a critical role in the design of industrial, commercial, and some residential structures. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of challenging projects, contribute to the growth and success of the firm, and advance your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Facilitate the structural design for industrial, commercial, and residential projects from conception to completion, ensuring compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and industry standards utilizing REVIT and/or Civil 3D.
  • Prepare comprehensive design plans, specifications, and reports, including drawings, detailing, and construction documents.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends, codes, and regulations to ensure the firm’s designs remain cutting-edge and compliant.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited institution.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license or EIT preferred but not required.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in structural engineering, with a focus on industrial, commercial, and residential design.
  • Proficient in structural design programs including REVIT and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D.
  • Demonstrated experience in the design of steel, concrete, and masonry structures.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to think critically and analytically.
  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex technical information to clients and colleagues.
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment, fostering positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Compensation

  • This position offers a salary range of $60,000-85,000 per year along with comprehensive health benefits, PTO, and holiday pay.
  • The listed salary range reflects the potential compensation for this role. Starting pay will be based on relevant experience, skills, and qualifications.

MECO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Salary : $60,000 - $85,000

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