Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
Valid Professional Engineer (PE) license for relevant jurisdiction
Prior experience as a structural engineer
Proficient in software like AutoCAD, RISA, Staad, SAP, Tedds, RAM, ETABS, SAFE
Experience in an architectural/engineering or consulting firm
Commitment to active participation in employee-owned culture
Responsibilities
Review structural documents for discrepancies across disciplines
Write and edit structural specifications and perform calculations
Coordinate the structural design team during project phases
Conduct meetings with governing agencies for code compliance
Facilitate work sessions on-site with the Project Manager
Oversee workload management for timely document completion
Assist with related disciplines on project changes and documentation
Lead a structural team from design through bidding phase
Benefits
Inclusive company culture promoting employee ownership
Access to eight Employee Network Groups for support and belonging
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Engagement in innovative projects impacting communities globally
Collaborative environment empowering diverse perspectives
Full Job Description
In the role of Structural Engineer, we'll count on you to:
Review structural documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines
Write and edit structural specifications, select procedures, materials, and their respective sizes, and complete necessary calculations
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 the project site 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 other duties as needed
Lead a structural team to complete the design of the project from schematic through bid phase services
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or BS degree in Architectural Engineering; Structural emphasis
NY or NJ PE
Preference given to local candidate #LI-JC7
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
Previous structural engineer experience
Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RISA, Staad, SAP, Tedds, RAM, ETABS, SAFE or similar
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.
