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Graduate Structural Engineer/Auditor

At Ross Bryan Associates, A Salas O’Brien Company, we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That’s why we’re committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future.

Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career – and they’ll receive great total rewards along the way.

About us:

Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.

Based in Nashville, Tennessee, we are licensed in 49 states and specialize in designing commercial and institutional structures—including office buildings, education facilities, hospitals, convention centers, and specialty structures.

If you’re an aspiring structural engineer looking to gain hands-on experience and work on exciting projects while receiving expert mentorship, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Core Competencies:

• Collaborate with experienced structural engineers on design projects in a team-oriented environment.
• Gain exposure to diverse structural materials and systems.
• Gain valuable industry experience evaluating precast concrete plants for certification programs.
• Balance fieldwork and design work, with opportunities to shift more toward structural design based on your interests and expertise.

Qualifications

• Degree: Bachelor’s (Master’s preferred), with an emphasis on structural engineering.
• Interest in Structures: Coursework or experience in demonstrating exposure to a broad range of structural engineering materials and concepts.
• Adaptability & Growth Mindset: Eagerness to gain experience in diverse structural engineering applications.
• Interest in Travel: Opportunity includes short-duration travel (typically five days or less at a time) to evaluate precast concrete plants (after extensive in-house training).
• Communication Skills: Ability to develop and display effective communication skills.

Employee Benefits:

• Exposure to a variety of structural design projects across different use-types and materials.
• Equity Participation / Ownership Opportunity
• Competitive compensation with performance-based bonus eligibility
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance packages
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible PTO
• Professional development support

Location: Nashville, TN

Travel: Could be up to 50%

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.

Experience

Preferred Coursework or experience in demonstrating exposure to a broad range of structural engineering materials and concepts

Education

Required Bachelors or better in Structural Engineering

Preferred Masters or better in Structural Engineering

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