HDR

Structural Coordinator/EIT

HDR$70K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate preferred
  • 2+ years of structural design experience (internship or full-time)
  • Master's degree in Structural Engineering or Structural emphasis with a 3.5+ GPA is a plus
  • Familiarity with CADD software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or Microstation
  • Knowledge of software used in structural engineering workflows
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Perform detailed structural design, analysis, and engineering calculations
  • Develop construction documents under the supervision of a Professional Engineer
  • Write and edit structural specifications and reports
  • Ensure code compliance and perform quality checks
  • Assist senior engineers on larger projects while handling smaller projects independently
  • Review shop drawings and respond to RFIs during construction
  • Participate in project site visits alongside project teams

Benefits

  • Employee-owned culture fostering a collaborative environment
  • Opportunity for career progression upon obtaining EIT
  • Engagement in a variety of market sectors such as Technology and Healthcare
  • Exposure to diverse engineering tasks with varying complexities
  • Ability to work on innovative and forward-thinking projects
Full Job Description
HDR is looking for a Structural Engineering Coordinator/EIT candidate to join our Building Engineering Services Business Group in Folsom or Walnut Creek, CA. This position includes engineering tasks with varying levels of complexity, which are assigned by a Project Engineer or Project Manager. The Coordinator/EIT may work independently on small tasks and may assist senior engineers on larger, more complex projects. The structural design projects this individual will support include a variety of market sectors: Technology, Corporate/Commercial, Education, Healthcare, Water/Wastewater, Municipal, Industrial, Power, and Federal. As a Structural Coordinator/EIT your responsibilities will include: • Performing detailed structural design, analysis, engineering calculations, and developing construction documents for a variety of structures under the responsibility of a Professional Engineer. • Writing/Editing structural specifications and reports. • Verifying code compliance, quality checks, meeting project schedules and budget. • Working independently on small projects and assisting senior engineers on larger projects. • Performing small tasks in AutoCAD and/or Revit. • Reviewing shop drawings, RFIs, to provide engineering services during construction. • Using finite element analysis software (i.e. RAM, ETABS, and SAP2000), hand calculations, and current codes and standards to perform your work. • Participating in project site visits in conjunction with the Project Manager, Sr. Structural Engineer, and other disciplines. • Perform all other duties as assigned Preferred Qualifications • Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate. • Candidates hired without their EIT will have the title of "Coordinator" and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression. • Master of Science (MS) Degree in Structural Engineering or Structural emphasis, 3.5+ GPA • Previous structural design experience (internship or full-time work experience) is a plus • Demonstrated knowledge of how software packages related to structural engineering work • The willingness to try new things and be forward thinking, innovative. • Familiarity with CADD software such as AutoCAD, Revit or Microstation. • Ability to travel • Understanding of the finite element method and how to perform basic FEA. • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and possess analytical and organizational skills to support multiple projects at one time. • Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to coordinate work with other disciplines and CAD/BIM designers either in person or virtually. • Additional skills such as attention to accuracy, detail orientated, self-directed learning, meeting deadlines, and multi-tasking are required. • Work full time in assigned office Qualifications Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering • Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RISA, Staad, SAP, Tedds, RAM, ETABS, SAFE or similar • 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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10,000 employees
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1917

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