HDR

Senior Structural Engineer (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 of 10 years experience in structural engineering related to building design
  • Professional engineering license (PE or P.Eng) required
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and analytical software like RAM, ETABS, SAFE
  • Experience in design calculations and layouts
  • Skilled in designing and detailing various materials including steel, concrete, masonry, and wood
  • Understanding of gravity and lateral analysis

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a technical expert in structural engineering for complex projects
  • Plan and develop water/wastewater design activities
  • Supervise a medium to large team of professionals and technicians
  • Act as Project Manager for larger projects, while also coordinating structural design efforts
  • Coordinate the work of the structural design team through various project phases
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure structural deliverables
  • Mentor and train interns and Engineers in Training (EITs) within the department

Benefits

  • Employee-owned culture fostering active participation
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Collaborative work environment with diverse engineering disciplines
Full Job Description
In the role of Senior Structural Engineer (Water), we'll count on you to:

  • Serve as a technical expert with recognized authority in structural engineering as it relates to projects; resolve problems of greater scope and complexity
  • Prior experience with water / wastewater projectsPlan and develop projects or design activities
  • Plan, organize and supervise work of medium to large staff of professionals and technicians
  • Serve as Project Manager on larger projects, though project management is not sole focus of position
  • Independently coordinate the work of the structural design team from schematic design through the design development and contract document phases of a project.
  • Collaborate as part of a multi-disciplinary team (architecture, MEP engineering, civil engineering, etc.) to lead the production of the structural deliverables for projects.
  • Mentor and train structural interns and EITs within the department and across business groups
  • Coordinate workload throughout the design phases to complete the documents on schedule.
  • Perform construction administration (CA) tasks such as submittal review, respond to requests for information (RFI's) and other coordination tasks with contractors in the field during construction.
  • Coordinate and assist with affected disciplines, with any addendum, change proposal requests and change orders, and incorporate agreed-upon changes into the project documents.
  • Write and edit structural specifications, select procedures, materials and their respective sizes, and complete necessary calculations.
  • Perform other duties as needed.
    Preferred Qualifications
  • Master's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or Architectural Engineering, Structural emphasis
  • Experience with Structural Engineering or projects serving Water and Wastewater Clients
  • A minimum of 10+ years of structural engineering experience preferred


Keywords: Senior Structural Engineer, Structural Engineering, Water/Wastewater Projects, Civil Engineering, Structural Design, Project Management, Construction Administration, Structural Analysis, Design Development, Contract Documents, Multi-Disciplinary Teams, Technical Leadership, Structural Specifications, Engineering Calculations, Water Infrastructure, Wastewater Infrastructure, Project Delivery, Team Leadership, MEP Coordination, Construction Coordination, PE License

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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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