Structural Engineer — High‑Rise Design & Growth

DeSimone Consulting Engineering; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 72,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

DeSimone Consulting Engineering seeks an Engineer to contribute to the structural design process across a variety of projects in Houston or Dallas. Working under senior guidance, you’ll perform structural analysis, assist in design development, and support project delivery from concept through construction.

This role offers hands-on experience with technical design, site observations, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams while building a strong foundation for professional growth.

Qualifications

• BS in Structural or Civil Engineering from ABET-accredited program with coursework in structural analysis and design.
• Internship experience with a structural engineering firm on mid to high-rise projects.
• Coursework in concrete, steel, wood and masonry design.
• Must pass basic engineering skills test.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural design and analysis using software tools such as Revit and Rhino.
• Model building foundation and superstructure systems and design structural elements.
• Prepare structural drawings, technical reports, and documentation.
• Conduct field observations and inspections under senior guidance.
• Review submittals, shop drawings, and RFIs for accuracy and compliance.
• Maintain clear records of all design calculations and work products.
• Communicate effectively with teammates, clients, and management to ensure project success.
• Support project planning and contribute to internal operations, including timesheets and compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Building codes knowledge

Construction practices

Verbal and written communication

Detail oriented

Teamwork

Education

ABET-accredited BS in Structural/Civil Engineering

Master of Science in Structural or Civil Engineering

EIT certification

Tools

Rhino

Revit

Job description

DeSimone Consulting Engineering seeks an Engineer to contribute to the structural design process across a variety of projects in Houston or Dallas. Working under senior guidance, you’ll perform structural analysis, assist in design development, and support project delivery from concept through construction.

This role offers hands-on experience with technical design, site observations, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams while building a strong foundation for professional growth.