Structural Engineer, Intermediate

DLR Group; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 93,170 - 144,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Employee stock ownership

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

DLR Group in Washington seeks a Structural Engineer to participate in the design process of structural building systems from schematics to construction administration. The role involves preparing detailed engineering drawings and structural design calculations.

The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of structural engineering experience and a Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering. DLR Group offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of buildings structural engineering experience, including concrete, masonry, steel, and wood materials.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE).
• Working knowledge of current structural software.

Responsibilities

• Develop structural designs from concept through completion.
• Prepare engineering design calculations and structural system layouts.
• Collaborate with architects and clients in the design process.

Skills

Structural design

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

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

Tools

ETABS

SAP

SAFE

RAM

ADAPT

RISA

Enercalc

Autodesk Revit

Job description

DLR Group is an integrated design firm with a promise to elevate the human experience through design. This fuels the work we do around the world and inspires our mission to improve the lives of our clients, our communities, and our planet. If this sparks your interest, you’re in the right place.

DLR Group has an opening for a Structural Engineer.

Position Summary

As a Structural Engineer at DLR Group you will be responsible for participating in the design process of structural building systems from schematics through construction administration, preparing detailed structural engineering drawings and performing design calculations. As part of our integrated design teams, you will create buildings that elevate the human experience through design.

The successful candidate will:

• Develop structural designs from concept through completion of construction
• Prepare engineering design calculations and structural system layouts
• Prepare detailed engineering reports and narratives
• Coordinate structural design requirements with architecture, structure and other disciplines
• Write and review specifications
• Review shop drawings, RFIs and submittals
• Conduct site visits when needed
• Collaborate with architects, other engineers, and clients as part of our integrated design process

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural or Architectural/Structural Engineering
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
• 5+ years of buildings structural engineering experience, including the design of concrete, masonry, steel, wood materials; gravity and lateral systems
• Working knowledge of current structural software (ETABS, SAP, SAFE, RAM, ADAPT, RISA, Enercalc)
• Goal oriented with strong skills in problem solving, creativity, and attention to detail
• Understanding of commercial building materials, systems, and assemblies
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Civil/Structural or Architectural/Structural Engineering
• Licensed Professional Structural Engineer (SE) or pursuing licensing
• Experience and interest in sustainable building design
• Experience with BIM including Autodesk Revit workflow

Benefits

Our comprehensive Benefits at DLR Group include medical, dental, vision, disability, wellness programs, flex spending, paid holidays, and paid time off. We also offer a 401(k) plan, employee stock ownership, and bonus opportunities. Compensation considerations are based on location, experience, and skills. The suggested pay range for this position is:

Pay Range

$93,170 - $144,300 USD

Equal Opportunity

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.