PE – Civil – Structural Tutor

March 10, 2026
$40 / hour

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Job Description

About The Job

The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform is seeking online PE – Civil – Structural tutors nationally. As a tutor on our platform, you will enjoy the flexibility to set your own schedule, earn competitive rates, and make a significant impact on students’ academic success and understanding, all from the comfort of your home.

Why Join Our Platform?

  • Competitive Earning Potential: Earn incrementally higher pay for each session with the same student, reaching up to $40/hour.
  • Flexible Payments: Get paid up to twice per week, ensuring fast and reliable compensation for your tutoring sessions.
  • Control Your Schedule: Set your own hours and tutor as much or as little as you’d like.
  • Remote Work: Tutor remotely using our purpose-built Live Learning Platform. No commuting required.
  • Student Matching: Get matched with students best-suited to your teaching style and expertise.
  • AI-Powered Support: Our AI-powered Tutor Copilot enhances your sessions with real-time instructional support, lesson generation, and engagement features, helping you save prep time and focus on impactful teaching.
  • Hassle-Free Logistics: We handle payments and logistics; you just invoice for your tutoring sessions.

What We Look For In a PE – Civil – Structural Tutor

  • Advanced Test Mastery: Possess deep knowledge of PE Civil Structural examination content, including structural analysis, steel design, concrete design, wood design, masonry, seismic design, and structural engineering codes (e.g., ACI 318, AISC 360, ASCE 7). Ability to explain load combinations, member design, and connection detailing while preparing civil engineers for the structural depth portion of the PE Civil examination.
  • Strategic Test-Taking & Problem-Solving: Skilled at teaching structural member design, load analysis, and code reference navigation for the PE Civil Structural examination. Guides students through designing beams, columns, and connections in steel and concrete, calculating lateral forces, and applying building code provisions. Emphasizes efficient use of design manuals and reference codes under timed examination conditions, connecting theory to practical structural design.
  • Curriculum Awareness & Adaptive Instruction: Familiar with the PE Civil Structural depth examination and common challenges, such as navigating multiple design codes simultaneously, performing seismic analysis calculations, and managing time across complex design problems. Adapts instruction using NCEES practice examinations, code reference exercises, and structural design problems to support PE candidates preparing for the civil structural depth examination.
  • Effective Teaching Methods: Ability to identify concepts students commonly struggle with, explain material using multiple approaches, and adapt instruction to meet individual learning needs and styles.
  • Strong Communication Skills: Possess strong communication skills and a friendly, engaging teaching style.
  • Adaptability: Ability to adapt to different learning styles and student needs.

Ways To Connect With Students

  • 1-on-1 Online Tutoring: Provide personalized instruction to individual students.
  • Instant Tutoring: Accept on-demand tutoring requests whenever you’re available.

About Varsity Tutors And 1-on-1 Online Tutoring

Our mission is to transform the way people learn by leveraging advanced technology, AI, and the latest in learning science to create personalized learning experiences. Through 1-on-1 Online Tutoring, students receive customized instruction that helps them achieve their learning goals. Our platform is designed to match students with the right tutors, fostering better outcomes and a passion for learning.

Please note: Varsity Tutors does not contract in: Alaska, California, Colorado, Delaware, Hawaii, Maine, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia or Puerto Rico.