Structural Engineer — Lead Design for Innovative Buildings

HDR, Inc.; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

HDR, Inc. is seeking a Structural Engineer to join our Building Engineering Services team in Raleigh or Charlotte. You will review documents, coordinate with disciplines, and perform calculations to support design development and contract documents.

The role requires a Civil or Structural Engineering degree and a PE license, plus experience with major structural software. HDR emphasizes an employee-owned culture and collaborative problem solving in complex projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license recognized by the licensing board for the position location.
• Previous structural engineer experience.
• Experience with AutoCAD, RAM, ETABS, SAFE, STAAD, RISA, Tedds, and SAP.
• Experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm.
• Commitment to HDR's employee-owned culture.

Responsibilities

• Review structural documents for conflicts with other disciplines.
• Write and edit structural specifications, select procedures and materials.
• Perform necessary calculations.
• Coordinate the structural design team through design development and contract document phases.
• Establish meetings and participate in code reviews with governing agencies for compliance.
• Coordinate site design development and contract document work with the Project Manager and other disciplines.
• Coordinate workload to complete documents on schedule.
• Collaborate with affected disciplines on addenda, RFIs, change proposals, and changes.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Skills

Project coordination

Team collaboration

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

MS or MSCE in Structural Engineering (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit Structural

RAM

ETABS

STAAD

SAFE

RISA

Tedds

Job description

HDR, Inc. is seeking a Structural Engineer to join our Building Engineering Services team in Raleigh or Charlotte. You will review documents, coordinate with disciplines, and perform calculations to support design development and contract documents.

The role requires a Civil or Structural Engineering degree and a PE license, plus experience with major structural software. HDR emphasizes an employee-owned culture and collaborative problem solving in complex projects.