Structural Project Engineer | Dallas, TX

IMEG; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership (ESOP)

Professional development programs

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, vision insurance

Job summary

IMEG is hiring a Structural Project Engineer in Dallas, TX, to lead design efforts and act as project manager or lead engineer for small-to-medium projects. You will mentor staff, support budgets, and collaborate across disciplines to meet client expectations.

Travel up to 10%, in-office schedule. You will join a 100% employee-owned firm delivering civic, education, aviation, and infrastructure projects with a focus on sustainable design and quality control.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering required or equivalent.
• PE license required; SE license or SE exam required.
• 2+ years in building design consulting; 4+ years preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural analysis and design for low to moderate complexity projects.
• Create designs, specs, and calculations to code requirements and IMEG standards.
• Interact with clients to gather requirements and build relationships.

Skills

Structural analysis

Client communication

BIM software

MS Office

Team mentorship

Project budgeting

Design standards

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil/Structural/Architectural Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) License

Structural Engineer (SE) License / SE Exam

MS in Structural Engineering (preferred)

Tools

BIM software

Engineering analysis tools

Job description

100% Employee-Owned · Big-firm resources, local-team relationships, ONE IMEG culture

IMEG, formerly JQE, is hiring a Structural Project Engineer in Dallas, Texas. In this role, you will lead design efforts as a project manager or lead engineer for low to moderate complexity projects and collaborate with senior staff on the delivery of larger and high complexity projects.

You will work closely with a team of engineers and consultants to provide engineering solutions and advice to clients, while supporting project budgets, mentoring less experienced staff, and collaborating across disciplines to meet project goals and client expectations. This role supports a Texas structural team active in civic, education, aviation, infrastructure, and facility assessment work across Dallas-Fort Worth and broader Texas markets, contributing to sustainable design goals including SE2050.

At a Glance

Location: Dallas or Fort Worth, TX
Discipline: Structural
Markets: Commercial
Ownership: 100% employee-owned (ESOP)
Travel: Up to 10%
Work Schedule: Full-time in office
Sponsorship: Not available

What You’ll Do

• Lead structural analysis and design for low to moderate complexity projects using a variety of building materials.
• Create detailed designs, specifications, and calculations to code requirements and IMEG standards using engineering software and tools.
• Interact with clients to gather project requirements, communicate technical information, and build professional relationships.
• Support consulting project execution as part of a project team and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions that meet project goals.
• Lead project planning, budgeting, and scheduling tasks to meet project deadlines and objectives.
• Document design decisions and client instructions while monitoring percent complete and fee expended.
• Analyze engineering problems and develop practical, efficient solutions with senior engineers and consultants.
• Provide in-process design reviews and implement IMEG quality control processes to meet IMEG, industry, and client requirements.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in structural engineering, and contribute to research, development, and innovation efforts within IMEG.
• Prioritize safety in all aspects of engineering work and conduct oneself in an ethical and professional manner.
• Identify potential project problems and seek advice from the Project Manager.
• Oversee projects through bidding, design, and construction administration phases.

What You’ll Bring

Required

• Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering, or equivalent, required
• Professional Engineer (PE) License required
• Structural Engineer (SE) License and/or passed the Structural Engineer (SE) Exam required
• 2 years of experience minimum required, 4 preferred, in the building design consulting industry
• Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
• Strong technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles in mechanics and materials, load paths, design techniques, design standards including steel, concrete, wood, masonry, and concepts involved in structural systems of buildings and other structures
• Ability to train and mentor less experienced staff
• Proficiency of industry standard engineering software and tools including structural engineering design and analysis software
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
• Proficiency in the use of BIM software
• Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to travel up to 10% with occasional overnight stays

Preferred

• Master’s Degree (MS) in Structural Engineering preferred

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to sit, walk, stand, talk, see, hear, and lift objects up to 25 pounds
• Occasionally required to drive, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl, reach with hands or arms, and grasp or pull
• Will have limited exposure to outside weather conditions and loud noises

About the Team

• Texas structural team supporting civic, education, aviation, infrastructure, and facility assessment work across Dallas-Fort Worth and broader Texas markets.
• Active work is concentrated in public-sector facilities, higher education, courthouse/civic programs, airport or transportation support, and structural assessments and repairs.
• Recent work includes Tarrant County / Fort Worth, TX / Law Enforcement Training Center, Government (City/County/State), and City of Fort Worth / Fort Worth, TX / Fort Worth Convention Center Phase 2 - New Construction, Government (City/County/State).

Why IMEG

We put people at the center of who we are, creating positive outcomes for people, communities, and our planet. As a 100% employee-owned firm, every team member shares in that mission as an owner.

• Employee ownership (ESOP) with a 3% to 6% company contribution, plus year-end profit sharing
• IDEA Program: a firm-wide innovation accelerator where employees across every discipline develop and scale new tools, from VR and AI to carbon-reduction technology
• PE, SE, and other license exam prep and support, with a clear path from EIT to PE
• Dress for Your Day and Responsible Time Off (RTO) for eligible senior roles
• Medical, dental, and vision with preventive care at 100%, plus a $50/month wellness credit and Calm subscription
• A year-round Employee Recognition Committee that builds culture at every office
• MEG: our AI-powered assistant that helps you find information, access project and people data, and navigate workflows fast

IMEG , an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees’ futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.

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