Engineer (PE) - Structural

Houston Engineering, Inc.; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Annual bonuses

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

PTO

Paid holidays

Parental leave

401(k) match

HSA & FSAs

Flexible schedules

HEI logo wear

Plus more

Job summary

Houston Engineering, Inc. in Sioux Falls, SD is seeking a structural engineer to prepare detailed analyses, design projects with CAD designers, and coordinate with other civil disciplines.

You will work closely with teams to move structural concepts from initial ideas to final design. Responsibilities include attending meetings, managing contract administration and budgets, performing bridge inspections, and mentoring junior staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Agricultural and Biological Systems Engineering, Bioproducts and Biosystem Engineering, or related Engineering field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in the design and construction of structures.
• ND Professional Engineer license or the ability to obtain the license within 6 months required.
• Experience operating MicroStation OpenRoads preferred (but not required).
• Strong leadership and project management skills.
• Working knowledge of project team roles and responsibilities.
• Working knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local codes.
• Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately with groups both internally and externally.
• SD PE License or ability to get within 6 months preferred

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed engineering analyses, schedules, technical reports, etc.
• Design structural engineering projects together with CAD designers.
• Attend meetings and communicate with other civil engineering disciplines and outside consultants or agencies, to advance structural projects from conceptual level to final design.
• Manage all aspects of contract administration which includes writing, change requests, invoices, and progress payments and maintain project budget and costs.
• Perform in-service safety inspections and load ratings of existing bridges.
• Mentor and oversee the work of less experienced structural engineer team members.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field

ND Professional Engineer license or ability to obtain within 6 months

SD PE License or ability to obtain within 6 months preferred

MicroStation/OpenRoads experience

Job description

Job Description

• Prepare detailed engineering analyses, schedules, technical reports, etc.
• Design structural engineering projects together with CAD designers.
• Attend meetings and communicate with other civil engineering disciplines and outside consultants or agencies, to advance structural projects from conceptual level to final design.
• Manage all aspects of contract administration which includes writing, change requests, invoices, and progress payments and maintain project budget and costs.
• Perform in-service safety inspections and load ratings of existing bridges.
• Mentor and oversee the work of less experienced structural engineer team members.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Agricultural and Biological Systems Engineering, Bioproducts and Biosystem Engineering, or related Engineering field.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in the design and construction of structures.
• ND Professional Engineer license or the ability to obtain the license within 6 months required.
• Experience operating MicroStation OpenRoads preferred (but not required).
• Strong leadership and project management skills.
• Working knowledge of project team roles and responsibilities.
• Working knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local codes.
• Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately with groups both internally and externally.
• SD PE License or ability to get within 6 months preferred

Additional Information

Benefits of Joining HEI

• competitive pay
• significant annual bonuses
• paid health
• paid dental
• paid vision
• life insurance
• short and long-term disability
• PTO
• paid holidays
• parental leave
• generous 401(k) match
• access to HSA & FSAs
• flexible schedules
• annual HEI logo wear
• plus more.

Additionally, view our careers page to read about HEI being selected as one of the ENR top 500 design firms and as one of the PB 50 best places to work for several years in a row!

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