Structural Engineer

DHA; Silver Spring (MD); Hybrid; USD 47,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Limited work from home

Professional development

Community involvement

Job summary

DHA is seeking a structural engineer to join the structural department in Silver Spring, MD. The role involves working on high-visibility projects across office, commercial, healthcare, and residential sectors, with 1–4 years of relevant experience and EIT certification.

Team collaboration and client service onsite are key, with some limited work-from-home flexibility. The position reports to the Structural Group manager in Silver Spring and offers opportunities for professional development and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering required.
• EIT certification required.
• 1–4 years of structural design experience on commercial/institutional/residential projects.
• Knowledge of structural engineering principles and design software.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design calculations (beam, column, slab, foundation, walls for wood, concrete, steel, and masonry).
• Read and develop contract plans and specifications.
• Perform field reviews for projects in construction and surveys of existing structures.
• Perform construction administration tasks such as reviewing submittals and RFIs.

Skills

Structural analysis

Contract plans reading

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

EIT certification

Master’s degree a plus

Tools

RAM

ETABS

RISA

AutoCAD

REVIT

Job description

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Full Time Silver Spring, MD, US

Salary Range: $34.00 To $45.00 Hourly

DHA is seeking a structural engineer in the structural department who will work on high visibility and interesting structural engineering projects along with special assignments. The qualified candidate will have at least 1 to 4 years of relevant experience in a structural engineering consulting role. The candidate will participating on project teams that are working on office, commercial, healthcare, sports, community, residential, and mixed-use projects. The qualified candidate should be self-motivated individual who can work within a team and serve clients on projects. You would be joining a company that supports community service, involvement in professional organization and professional development. Limited work from home schedule is offered for this position. This position will report to the Structural Group manager in the Silver Spring, Md office.

Responsibilities

• Performing structural analysis and design calculations (beam, column, slab, foundation, walls for wood, concrete, steel, and masonry structures).
• Reading and developing contract plans and specifications.
• Performing field review for projects under construction and surveys of existing structures.
• Preforming construction administration duties such as reviewing submittals and responding to RFIs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or architectural Engineering (with focus on structures) from an accredited university. Master’s degree a plus.
• EIT certification required.
• 1 to 4 years of relevant experience in structural design of commercial, institutional, residential or infrastructure projects using concrete, steel and wood required. Experience should include structural design of new buildings, renovations, and additions.
• Candidate shall have a working knowledge and clear understanding of structural engineering principles.
• Knowledge of appropriate structural engineering design software required (e.g., RAM, ETABS, RISA, etc.)
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and REVIT is required.
• Excellent written, oral, and verbal communication skills required.
• Highly motivated and responsible individual with strong work ethic.

Healthcare Benefits

Delon Hampton & Associates, Chartered provides healthcare benefits to full-time employees working a minimum of 32 hours a work week.

Work Authorization

In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, we will hire only U.S. citizens and aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire.