HDR

Structural Engineer - Vertical

HDR$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • Professional Engineering license (PE or P.Eng) required
  • 3+ years of structural engineering experience preferred
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and structural analysis software (e.g., RISA, Staad, ETABS)
  • Experience within an architectural/engineering consulting firm is beneficial
  • Commitment to a collaborative, employee-owned culture

Responsibilities

  • Design buildings specifically for Data Centers, including new constructions and retrofits
  • Review structural documents for potential conflicts across all disciplines
  • Write, edit, and finalize structural specifications and calculations
  • Independently oversee the structural design team's tasks during project phases
  • Establish and join meetings with governing agencies for code compliance
  • Conduct site work sessions in cooperation with Project Managers and other disciplines
  • Coordinate the workload across design and construction document phases to meet deadlines
  • Assist in managing changes and documentation updates during project execution

Benefits

  • Flexible work location across Kentucky and Tennessee offices
  • Opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic work environment
  • Engagement in a collaborative, employee-owned company culture
  • Access to cutting-edge tools and software in structural engineering
Full Job Description
HDR is looking for an experienced Structural Engineer to become part of our Building Engineering Services (BES) Business Group. This position may be based in any of our offices across Kentucky and Tennessee.

In the role of Structural Engineer, we'll count on you to:

  • Design buildings for Data Centers, which will include: new builds, retrofits, and colocations.
  • 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 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


Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or BS degree in Architectural Engineering; Structural emphasis
  • A minimum of 3 years structural engineer experience


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.
Learn more about HDR
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1917

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