Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field, preferably structural emphasis.
Professional Engineer (PE) license required; Texas registration preferred.
At least 6 years of structural engineering experience, including bridges and buildings.
Strong knowledge of design codes such as AASHTO LRFD and AREMA; seismic experience a plus.
Hands-on experience with engineering and modeling software like STAAD and CSiBridge.
Familiarity with AutoCAD, Revit, or Bentley products preferred.
Excellent communication skills for client and team interaction.
Willingness to perform field work and travel as required.
Responsibilities
Lead structural engineering assignments in collaboration with licensed engineers.
Prepare and review structural analysis and construction documents.
Design and analyze various structural systems using materials like concrete and steel.
Develop project deliverables and coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.
Review existing structures to recommend modifications or updates.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to engineers and designers.
Assist in project management for schedules and quality control.
Engage in field work, including site visits and data collection.
Benefits
401k Match: 100% up to 4% contributions with immediate vesting.
Merit-Based Bonus Compensation.
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance with HSA contributions on eligible plans.
9 paid Holidays, including 3 Floating Holidays.
Personal Time Allowances.
2 to 4 weeks of Vacation, rolling over annually if unused.
Unlimited Sick Days.
Mentorship Program to learn from experienced professionals.
Employee Referral Program that rewards you for referrals.
Full Job Description
Job Responsibilities
Take the lead on structural engineering assignments while working closely with a licensed engineer or project manager to meet project goals and deliverables.
Help prepare and review structural analysis, design, and construction documents for new structures, upgrades, retrofits, and rehabilitation projects.
Design and analyze bridges, foundations, retaining walls, and other structural systems using materials such as concrete, steel, masonry, and prestressed elements, all in line with applicable codes and standards.
Develop calculations, drawings, specifications, reports, estimates, and other project deliverables while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.
Review existing structures and recommend strengthening, modifications, or other design updates to support new loads or changing project needs.
Share technical guidance with engineers and designers by reviewing work, offering mentorship, and supporting team growth.
Contribute to successful project delivery by helping manage schedules, quality control, documentation, and client expectations.
Take part in occasional field work, including site visits, data collection, construction support, and coordination with clients and field teams.
Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related field, preferably with a structural emphasis.
Professional Engineer (PE) license required. Texas registration, or the ability to obtain it quickly, is preferred. An SE license is a plus.
At least 6 years of structural engineering experience, including the analysis and design of bridges, buildings, or similar structural systems.
Solid understanding of relevant design codes and standards, including AASHTO LRFD, AREMA, and applicable building codes. Seismic design experience is a plus.
Hands-on experience with structural engineering and modeling software such as STAAD, RISA, RAM, Mathcad, ENERCALC, CSiBridge, MDX, BridgeLink, or similar programs.
Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, or Bentley engineering products is preferred.
Ability to manage production tasks, maintain quality control, keep documentation organized, and meet project deadlines.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to prepare reports and work effectively with project teams and clients.
Willingness and ability to perform field work, including light to moderate travel, climbing stairs or ladders, and working in a variety of weather conditions when needed.
Experience with TxDOT, other DOTs, industrial repair or remediation, or greenfield projects is a plus.
Some of our Benefits:
401k Match: 100% up to 4% of your contributions with immediate vesting + 3% Safe Harbor Contribution with immediate vesting
Merit-Based Bonus Compensation
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance; BGE contributes to HSA on eligible plans
9 paid Holidays, including 3 Floating holidays
Personal Time Allowances
2 to 4 weeks of Vacation, depending on experience-level. Unused vacation carries over to the next year.
"Unlimited" Sick Days.
Mentorship Program - Provides you with the opportunity to learn and receive guidance from seasoned professionals.
Employee Referral Program that pays you for bringing great people into the BGE family
