HDR

Senior Structural Engineer (Buildings and Water)

HDR$95K — $115K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • Minimum 10 years of structural engineering experience in building design
  • Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license required
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RAM, ETABS, SAFE
  • Strong skills in design calculations and layouts
  • Ability to design and detail in steel, concrete, masonry, and wood
  • Experience with architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firms

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with architects and engineering leads to advance designs
  • Coordinate the structural design team's work through project phases
  • Establish and participate in code compliance meetings with governing agencies
  • Conduct design development sessions at project sites
  • Manage workload and ensure timely completion of the design documents
  • Assist in addressing changes and incorporating them into project documents
  • Lead construction administration efforts through site visits
  • Write structural specifications and complete calculations

Benefits

  • Employee-owned culture
  • Opportunity for mentorship and leadership development
  • Engagement in diverse projects involving buildings and water facilities
  • Strong focus on collaboration with other disciplines and continuous learning
Full Job Description
In the role of Senior Structural Engineer (Buildings and Water), we'll count on you to:

  • Collaborate with architects and other engineering discipline leads to develop designs and drive projects forward, working independently and/or leading small project teams and mentoring EIT's.
  • Independently coordinate the work of the structural design team through the design development and contract document phases of a project
  • Establish meetings and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance
  • Conduct design development and contract document work sessions at project sites in conjunction with the Project Manager and other disciplines
  • Take responsibility for coordinating workload through design development and construction document phases to complete the documents on schedule
  • Coordinate and assist with affected disciplines, with any addendum, requests for information, change proposal requests and change orders, and incorporate agreed-upon changes into the project documents.
  • Perform site visits and lead construction administration efforts.
  • Write and edit structural specifications, select procedures, materials and their respective sizes, and complete necessary calculations.
  • Review structural documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines and best practices/industry standards.
  • Perform other duties as needed


Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Architectural Engineering, Structural emphasis
  • 12 years of progressive structural engineering experience on projects of similar scale and complexity to HDR's.
  • Strong communication skills and emerging leadership aptitude with an entrepreneurial spirit.
  • Knowledge of building codes such as IBC, ASCE, ACI, AISC, and TMS.
  • Interest in structural engineering related to buildings or water facilities.


Qualifications

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • A minimum of 10 years structural engineering experience as it relates to building design
  • Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
  • Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RAM, ETABS, SAFE or similar analytical software
  • Experience in design calculations and layouts
  • Ability to design and detail in steel, concrete, masonry and wood
  • Requires understanding of gravity analysis and lateral analysis
  • Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm
  • An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

About HDR

HDR is an architecture, engineering, and consulting firm based in Omaha, Nebraska. The company was founded in 1917 as Henningson Engineering Company and has since grown to become one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. HDR provides a wide range of services, including architecture, engineering, environmental consulting, and construction management. The company has worked on a number of high-profile projects, including the Hoover Dam Bypass and the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge. HDR is committed to sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area by organizations such as the U.S. Green Building Council.
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Size
10,000 employees
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Founded
1917

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