Structural Engineer

About Us

At HDR, we specialize in engineering, architecture, environmental and construction services. While we are most well-known for adding beauty and structure to communities through high-performance buildings and smart infrastructure, we provide much more than that. We create an unshakable foundation for progress because our multidisciplinary teams also include scientists, economists, builders, analysts and artists. That's why we believe diversity is our greatest strength. HDR is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer.

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We believe that the way we work can add meaning and value to the world. That ideas inspire positive change. That coloring outside the lines can illuminate fresh perspectives. And that small details yield important realizations. Above all, we believe that collaboration is the best way forward.

Primary Responsibilities

In the role of Structural Engineer, we'll count on you to:

• Mentor younger staff on contract document development, performing calculations, and code interpretations.
• Review structural documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines and coordinate with other disciplines on resolutions.
• Develop drawings, write and edit structural specifications, select procedures, materials and their respective sizes, interpret code provisions, and complete necessary calculations
• Independently coordinate with the Project Manager and other disciplines the work of the structural design team through the design development and contract document phases of a project. Communicate effectively any changes to the structural design team.
• Establish meetings and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for projects.
• Work on proposals, basis of design documents, participate in planning meetings, and assist with workload projections for the structural team.
• Take responsibility for coordinating workload with the team through design development and construction document phases to complete the project requirements on schedule
• Participate in quality control reviews and collaboratively resolve issues.
• Coordinate and assist with affected disciplines, with any addendum, requests for information, change proposal requests, shop drawings, and change orders, and incorporate agreed-upon changes into the project documents
• Perform other duties as needed

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, or bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering with Structural emphasis

• 5 years structural engineering experience geared toward buildings and building type structures, earth retaining structures, or tanks.

• PE

• Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, REVIT, STAAD, RAM, ETABS, SAFE or similar analytical software

• Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm

• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or Master's degree in Architectural Engineering; Structural emphasis

• SE

• Preference given to local candidates

Why HDR

At HDR, we know work isn't only about who you work for it's also about what you do and how you do it. Led by the strength of our values and a culture shaped by employee ownership, we network with each other, build on each other's contributions, and collaborate together to make great things possible. When you join HDR, we give you license to do the same. We help you take charge of your career, giving you multiple growth opportunities along the way.