Structural Engineer

Garver; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Garver is seeking a Structural Engineer to join their Buildings Team in San Antonio, Texas. The role includes developing structural designs, performing analysis, and overseeing construction administration for diverse projects.

The ideal candidate should have over 5 years of experience and a strong background in structural engineering principles, with a Bachelor's degree in the relevant field. Proficiency in BIM software and a Texas engineering license are required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional structural engineering experience required.
• Strong understanding of structural engineering principles necessary.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Texas or ability to obtain licensure within 3 months.

Responsibilities

• Conduct structural analysis, design, and detailing.
• Perform construction administration including site observations and report writing.
• Utilize BIM design software for structural drawings.

Skills

Structural analysis

Structural design

Detailing

Construction administration

BIM design software

Team coordination

Project management assistance

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or architectural engineering

Master’s degree in civil engineering or architectural engineering (preferred)

Tools

Bentley RAM Structural System

Autodesk Revit

Construction Cloud

MS Office Suite

AIA MasterSpec

Job description

Position

Structural Engineer

San Antonio, Texas

Overview

As a member of Garver's Buildings Team, the Structural Engineer will develop structural designs and documentation for various projects within the Buildings Business Line. Responsibilities include structural analysis, design, detailing, and construction administration for multiple structural systems, including:

• Structural Steel
• Reinforced Concrete
• Cold‑Formed Steel
• Reinforced masonry
• Structural Wood

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct structural analysis, design, and detailing.
• Perform construction administration, including reviewing shop drawings, responding to RFIs, conducting site observations, and preparing reports.
• Utilize BIM design software to produce structural drawings.
• Coordinate with other disciplines.
• Assist project managers and follow QA/QC plans.
• Manage multiple assignments concurrently.
• Continue education and learning based on project and team needs.
• Mentor and train less experienced staff.
• Assign and coordinate tasks with engineers-in-training and BIM professionals.
• Collaborate with architects and contractors.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional structural engineering experience.
• Strong understanding of structural engineering principles.
• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or architectural engineering with a structural emphasis from an ABET‑accredited institution.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Texas or ability to obtain licensure in Texas within 3 months of joining Garver.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Self‑motivated and a good team player.

Preferred Requirements And Skills

• Master’s degree in civil engineering or architectural engineering with a structural emphasis from an ABET‑accredited institution.
• Proficient with Bentley RAM Structural System and RAM Elements.
• Experience with Autodesk Revit and Construction Cloud.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite.
• Experience with AIA MasterSpec.
• Working knowledge of US building codes and structural design standards.

Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.