Structural Discipline Lead

Dormont Manufacturing Co; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Dormont Manufacturing Co is seeking a Structural Discipline Lead in Austin, Texas to provide technical leadership and enhance the delivery of diverse structural projects. In this role, you will influence design standards while mentoring the next generation of engineers.

This position offers a unique opportunity to shape the structural discipline and engage in a portfolio that spans water infrastructure to commercial facilities.

Qualifications

• Strong technical leadership experience in structural engineering.
• Proven ability to lead project teams and enhance project outcomes.
• Experience in mentoring engineers and guiding technical development.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural analysis and design for various projects.
• Prepare and review technical reports, plans, and specifications.
• Ensure quality and consistency across all deliverables.

Skills

Technical leadership

Structural analysis and design

Preparing and reviewing technical reports

Mentoring engineers

Job description

Freese and Nichols is continuing to grow our structural practice in Texas and is seeking a Structural Discipline Lead in Austin to help advance our technical excellence, develop our people, and support delivery of complex, high-impact projects.

This is an opportunity for a strong technical leader who wants to shape a discipline, mentor engineers, and play a key role in project success across a wide range of structural applications—from water infrastructure to commercial and industrial facilities.

Why This Role Matters

• Austin growth – One of the fastest-growing regions in Texas with increasing demand for structural expertise
• Diverse project portfolio – Work across water, infrastructure, and building projects
• Technical leadership – Opportunity to influence design standards and project execution
• People development – Play a key role in mentoring and growing the next generation

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership

• Lead structural analysis and design for a variety of projects
• Prepare and review technical reports, plans, and specifications
• Ensure quality and consistency across deliverables