Structural Engineer

National Society for Black Engineers; Columbus (OH); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SMBH is seeking a Structural Engineer in Columbus, OH to design and analyze structures, ensuring compliance with codes and standards. You will work with clients and teams to deliver accurate documents and creative solutions, including site visits and coordination with the Project Manager and Production Group.

The role requires a bachelor’s in structural, civil, or architectural engineering and at least 7 years of building-focused experience, with PE license preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Structural, Civil, or Architectural Engineering.
• Minimum of 7 years of structural experience focused on buildings.
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred.
• Command of the Statics and Mechanics of Structures.
• Knowledgeable of relevant building codes and standards.
• Advanced proficiency with structural design software.
• Excellent collaborative and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze structures and components using software and manual calculations.
• Ensure designs, reports, and documentation meet all codes, standards, and requirements.
• Collaborate with clients and internal/external team members to deliver on time and on budget.
• Coordinate project details with Project Manager and Production Group during design.
• Independently perform site visits to evaluate structural conditions.
• Provide technical guidance and support to less experienced engineers.

Skills

Structural analysis

Software proficiency

Codes knowledge

Collaborative skills

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Structural, Civil, or Architectural Engineering

Tools

Structural design software

Job description

Primary Function:

The mission of the Structural Engineer is to work with the team to deliver documents that give our clients the insights they need to build safe, affordable structures, and meet challenges with creative solutions.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Design and analyze structures and components using software and manual calculations
• Ensure designs, reports, and documentation are accurate and meet all relevant codes, standards, and requirements
• Collaborate with clients and internal and external team members to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and per plan
• Coordinate project details with the Project Manager and Production Group throughout design
• Independently perform site visits to evaluate structural conditions
• Provide technical guidance and support to less experienced engineers

Work Environment:

• This is a hybrid role to be performed in our Columbus, Ohio office
• Occasional presence on construction sites
• Occasional travel

• Bachelor's degree in Structural, Civil, or Architectural Engineering
• Minimum of 7 years of structural experience focused on buildings
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred
• Command of the Statics and Mechanics of Structures
• Knowledgeable of relevant building codes and standards
• Advanced proficiency with structural design software
• Excellent collaborative and communication skills

SMBH is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for their race, age, color, physical handicap or disability, military service record, religion, gender, sexual orientation, or national origin.