Junior Engineer
Full-Time | Location: Remote | Salary: $65,000–$75,000 (based on experience)
Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k), PTO Included
Sure Steel, Inc. is a nationally ranked structural steel contractor delivering complex steel erection and fabrication projects across the United States. We are builders of integrity, innovation, and excellence, committed to safety, client satisfaction, and superior project delivery. Our people drive our reputation, and our values drive everything we do.
Sure Steel, Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Engineer to support project teams with technical coordination, constructability reviews, field engineering, and steel erection planning. This role offers hands-on exposure to structural steel construction while providing opportunities to grow into a lead technical or project management role.
This is a fully remote position with occasional travel to job sites or regional offices. The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of relevant experience in engineering or steel construction and a strong desire to grow in a high-performing, field-driven environment.
Support engineering reviews of structural steel drawings, connection details, and erection plans
Assist in coordinating with detailers, fabricators, engineers, and field teams
Perform quantity takeoffs and layout calculations to aid project planning
Create sketches, markups, and lift planning diagrams as directed
Conduct constructability reviews and suggest design or sequencing solutions
Visit job sites to support field layout, connection troubleshooting, and technical coordination
Assist in tracking RFIs, submittals, and engineering changes
Participate in engineering and safety meetings to gain real-world understanding of jobsite dynamics
Develop proficiency in Sure Steel’s modeling, planning, and technical systems
Ensure compliance with internal engineering standards and safety protocols
Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, or Construction Engineering (or equivalent experience)
2-3 years of experience in steel erection, engineering, or construction support (internships/co-ops accepted)
Familiarity with steel connection types, construction drawings, and field processes
Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office; exposure to Tekla or similar 3D software is a plus
Eagerness to learn, contribute, and grow in a collaborative and fast-paced environment
Strong communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Ability to travel occasionally to job sites for technical support
Must pass pre-employment background check and drug screening
Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and paid holidays
National project exposure and hands-on learning opportunities
A collaborative, safety-first, and performance-driven culture
Sure Steel, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
We comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable laws to ensure reasonable accommodations are available when needed. This position is classified as Exempt under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Employment is at-will unless stated otherwise in writing.
Core Values: Ability, Integrity, Benevolence, Safety, Continuous Improvement, and Environmental Responsibility.