Michael Baker International

Building Structural Engineer II

Michael Baker International • $97K — $154K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Structural, Architectural or Civil Engineering
  • 8+ years of experience; Master’s degree may substitute 1-2 years
  • Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE) certification required
  • Proficient with structural engineering software and Microsoft Office Suite
  • Familiarity with key structural design codes and standards
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Available for periodic travel and maintain licensure standards.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare complex studies and construction documents for structural designs
  • Act as Director of Record (DOR) as needed
  • Mentor and guide less experienced staff and check design calculations
  • Review construction submittals and contractor RFIs
  • Document meeting action items and schedule internal meetings
  • Interact with clients to promote MBI's structural engineering services
  • Conduct site visits to report on project findings

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) options
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Opportunities for professional and personal development
  • Generous paid time off policies
  • Commuter and wellness benefits
Full Job Description
Job Description

JOB DESCRIPTION

We are looking for a Structural Engineer to join our team in Dallas, TX. In this role, you will work under minimal supervision to analyze design criteria, applicable codes, and client requirements. You will prepare calculations necessary for the production of structural engineering construction drawings and specifications for both building and non-building projects.

RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Prepares complex studies, construction documents (drawings and specifications), basic reports and other supporting documentation to support structural building design and reviews those completed by others.
  • Act as DOR, as required.
  • Provide clear redlines for EIT's and BIM designers; check design calculations performed by others; conduct Internal Technical Reviews (ITRs) of others work; handle multiple projects; mentor less experienced staff and provide guidance throughout project design.
  • Ability to follow MBI project standards and team protocols.
  • Ability to review and comment on construction submittals, respond to Contractor Requests for Information (RFI) and review corrective action for field errors.
  • Communicates with Senior Engineers, other disciplines and Project Managers, schedules and attends internal meetings, as necessary, and documents important action items for the next meeting.
  • Ability to interact with existing and new Clients to sell MBI engineering services, specifically structural.
  • Responsible for maintaining technical knowledge and professional licensure through completion of various training activities: attending seminars, reviewing professional publications, attending in-house systems/management training.
  • Occasionally visits project sites, reporting and documenting findings to Project Manager and/or Owner.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • Work Location (Hybrid): Dallas, TX

Supervisory Responsibilities
  • May provide guidance or informal training to less experienced personnel.

PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • Bachelor's degree in Structural, Architectural or Civil Engineering.
  • 8+ years of experience. Master's degree may substitute 1-2 years of experience.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE)
  • Proficiency with RAM SS, RISA 3D, ETABS, Revit, Tekla Tedds, Enercalc, Mathcad, Microsoft Excel, MS Office Suite
  • Familiar with structural design codes such as IBC, ASCE 7, ASCE 41, AISC, TMS, and ACI.
  • Strong verbal, written, technical writing and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Available for periodic travel.
  • Maintain professional licensure in state which employee resides and ability to gain reciprocity in other states.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Experience with vertical building design and structural engineering of building projects.
  • Experience with building renovations is preferred.
  • Familiarity with local DOT standards is preferred.
  • Experience with Unified Facilities Criteria (UFCs) is preferred, but not required.

COMPENSATION:

The approximate compensation range for this position is $97,950 to $154,250. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.

BENEFITS

We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • 401K Retirement Plan
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability
  • Professional and personal development
  • Generous paid time off
  • Commuter and wellness benefits


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About Michael Baker International

Michael Baker International is a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management. The company provides its comprehensive range of services and solutions to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government.
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5,000 employees
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Founded
1940

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