Structural Project Engineer Jobs in South Carolina
Structural Project Engineer jobs in South Carolina are open across Columbia, Greenville, and Charleston and other South Carolina metros, with employers like Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Weston & Sampson, and CHA Consulting hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
Find JobsOverview
Showing 5 of 74+ Structural Project Engineer jobs











Structural Project Engineer II
Position Summary
Join Cranston, an HFW partner firm, as a Structural Project Engineer II, where you will assist in developing, planning, coordinating, and executing engineering work across multiple projects. This role offers increasing autonomy, with assignments performed independently or with progressively less supervision, while receiving guidance from Principal and senior engineers on complex or unusual challenges. The Structural Project Engineer II is expected to apply a broad knowledge of engineering principles and practices and demonstrate the ability to work self-sufficiently while contributing to most aspects of project delivery.
Perks And Benefits
- Bi-Annual Profit/Bonus Distributions
- 401(k) Contribution Match
- Entrepreneurial Culture: Work in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment that encourages innovation and offers growth opportunities for driven professionals.
- Collaborative Learning & Career Development: Enjoy a collaborative atmosphere that promotes multi-disciplinary learning and provides ample career advancement opportunities.
Company Overview
Cranston, a proud member of the HFW Companies network, has been a cornerstone in the civil and structural engineering, landscape architecture, planning, and surveying sectors for over half a century. Our expertise spans across municipal, private development, transportation, and water resource projects. We are dedicated to making communities safer, healthier, more accessible, and sustainable. With a legacy of passion and integrity, Cranston has built a reputation on leading transformative changes and guiding our project partners through complex challenges. Our commitment to collaborative excellence ensures that we deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions that enhance the quality of life in the communities we serve. At Cranston, our mission is to empower communities to thrive. We achieve this by leveraging our diverse expertise and fostering a collaborative culture that values trust, respect, and innovation. Our team is dedicated to solving infrastructure problems and improving the quality of life through sustainable and resilient design. We work closely with our clients, ensuring that our projects not only meet but exceed expectations. Through our operations and a cohesive office culture, we continue to build lasting partnerships and make a tangible impact on the regions we serve.
Cranston Core values
- Collaboration - A collaborative culture allows us to leverage our diversity of expertise and experience to achieve superior results.
- Relationships - Trust means everything to us, and we strive to earn it through long-term relationships built on a foundation of respect, reliability, fairness, and honesty.
- Problem-solving - We make it a priority to help guide communities and clients through a rigorous, collaborative process aimed at resolving complex infrastructure design challenges with innovative, cost-effective solutions that promote sustainability and improved quality of life.
- Drive for excellence - We foster a learning culture that leverages a diversity of technical expertise, shared experience, and strong leadership from our team and partner network to drive excellence and achieve the best design solutions possible.
- Entrepreneurial spirit - We take ownership of and responsibility for our work and our collective success, encouraging an employee culture that places a high value on individual creative initiative, exploration of new ideas, innovation, and a bold pursuit of transformative change.
Essential Responsibilities
- Communicate with clients to identify the scope of engineering services required.
- Communicate with Technical Manager for project guidance and status.
- Performs accurate analysis and design necessary to fulfill the scope of engineering services.
- Provides cost estimates as required.
- Provides final construction documents conforming to the scope of engineering services for Technical Manager's review and approval.
- Conducts periodic construction site observations for the project and attends project meetings as required by clients.
- May assist with performing monthly billing of clients for work completed.
- Assist in the preparation of proposals.
- Routinely communicate with Principals, Team Leads, Technical Managers, CADD technicians, Engineering technicians, Surveyors, government agencies, contractors, subcontractors, and administrative staff.
- Perform other incidental and related duties as required and assigned.
Qualifications
- Experience: 1+ years of Structural Engineering experience. EIT required, P.E. is a plus.
- Skills: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal; computer literate with emphasis on continued development/knowledge of various engineering software programs including REVIT, RISA, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, etc.; must be a self-starter.
- Education: BS in Civil or Structural Engineering or technical equivalent.
Feel free to follow or connect with our Lead Talent Acquisition Business Partner, Hortencia Williamson.
Job Posted by ApplicantPro
See All 74 Structural Project Engineer Jobs in South Carolina
Find roles in South Carolina that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find JobsStructural Project Engineer Jobs by City in South Carolina
Where South Carolina roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Structural Project Engineer Job Market in South Carolina
A snapshot from current South Carolina openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson10

- Weston & Sampson7

- CHA Consulting6

- Goodwyn Mills Cawood6

- Garver5

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services52
- Construction & Real Estate17
- Manufacturing3
- Healthcare & Medical Services1
- Staffing & Recruiting1
What South Carolina Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in structural project engineer jobs across South Carolina.
- Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET-accredited program
- Proficiency in structural analysis software such as ETABS, SAP2000, RAM, or RISA
- Professional Engineer license or active EIT registration with PE pursuit in progress
- Experience producing construction documents and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams
- Working knowledge of IBC, AISC, ACI, and applicable local building codes
- Familiarity with BIM workflows and software such as Revit Structure
Structural Project Engineer Jobs in South Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions
How many structural project engineer jobs are there in South Carolina?
There are 74+ structural project engineer openings in South Carolina on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Columbia, Greenville, and Charleston. New positions post regularly as employers across South Carolina hire.
How much do structural project engineers make in South Carolina?
Structural project engineers in South Carolina earn a median of about $101,600 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $67,950 for the lowest 10% to over $156,380 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which South Carolina cities have the most structural project engineer jobs?
Columbia, Greenville, and Charleston have the most structural project engineer openings in South Carolina right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire structural project engineers in South Carolina?
Employers hiring structural project engineers in South Carolina include Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Weston & Sampson, and CHA Consulting, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote structural project engineer jobs in South Carolina?
Yes. About 20% of structural project engineer openings tied to South Carolina are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in South Carolina metros.
How do I apply for structural project engineer jobs in South Carolina?
You can apply to structural project engineer jobs in South Carolina directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred South Carolina location, then apply to each one that fits.
See All 74 Structural Project Engineer Jobs in South Carolina
Find roles in South Carolina that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.
Find Jobs