Structural Senior Project Engineer

RLG Consulting Engineers; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A structural engineering firm in Dallas is looking for a Structural Project Manager / Senior Structural Project Engineer. The role involves managing project delivery on time and budget while supervising teammates. Ideal candidates should possess strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills, along with a Bachelor’s in a related engineering field and a PE License. This position demands attention to detail and the ability to work under deadlines, including potential travel to project sites.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and teaching skills.
• Excellent communication abilities in person and writing.
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver projects on time and within budget.
• Delegate work to teammates as needed.
• Prepare and review construction documents.
• Attend client and review meetings.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Architectural, or related engineering field

PE License

Tools

Master Design and drafting software

Job description

Company Overview

At RLG, we put our people first, because we know they are our greatest assets and the foundation to building our success. Our roster of professionals represents the face of RLG when working with clients, team partners, the community, public officials, and community residents. Through every interaction, they reinforce the values that form the RLG culture. If you have the talent and desire to build or expand upon a career in a company that allows you to make a positive impact, there is no better place for your journey than RLG.

Job Summary

The Structural Project Manager / Senior Structural Project Engineer will report to an assigned Senior Project Manager in the Structural department.

Responsibilities

The Structural Project Manager / Senior Structural Project Engineer’s main job responsibility includes delivering assigned projects on time and within budget. The individual is required to work on multiple assignments with overlapping schedules and must be able to multi‑task to accomplish all tasks. Specific responsibilities are:

• Supervisory Responsibilities: Delegate work and assignments to teammates as needed.
• Perform engineering tasks under minimal supervision, and solve engineering problems using experience, judgment, and education.
• Master concepts of the company’s standards and design practices and assist in the development of Project Engineers.
• Master design and drafting software to create engineering documents.
• Attend site visits prior to beginning design and through construction completion.
• Prepare a full set of construction documents for supervisor to review, with limited supervision.
• Attend client meetings for assigned projects and develop relationships with the clients and design team.
• Attend review meetings with clients, consultants, and/or city staff to become familiar with plan coordination process.
• Prepare and/or modify technical reports and specifications.
• Establish themselves as a leader within the team.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Required Skills / Abilities:

• Strong leadership skills with the ability to teach and train other staff members.
• Strong communication skills, both in person and in writing.
• Strong comprehension skills, both in person and in writing.
• High attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities under deadlines.

Education And Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Architectural, or another related engineering field required.
• PE License.
• Experience with Master Design and drafting software.
• A general knowledge of code and permitting requirements for projects.

Physical Requirements And Work Environment

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
• Occasional travel to project sites with potential exposure to uneven terrain and hot and cold weather.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work for RLG Consulting Engineers in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. Currently, RLG Consulting Engineers does not sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions.