Design Engineer III

RTM Engineering Consultants, LLC • Springfield, MO

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About The Position

RTM Engineering Consultants is seeking a Design Engineer III to lead the design, analysis, and execution of complex structural systems. The role requires advanced technical expertise, ownership of project work, and the ability to mentor junior engineers while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. The position is listed in Springfield, Missouri; Phoenix, Arizona; or Fort Myers, Florida.

RTM is an MEP, civil, and structural engineering firm that partners with clients and combines national resources with local relationships. Team members work in integrated multidisciplinary studios and have access to hands-on mentoring, advancement opportunities, and training and development courses. RTM describes its culture as collaborative and inclusive, guided by values of collaborative communication, overall unity, respect and trust, and excellence in engineering.

The Design Engineer III collaborates with project teams, manages design requirements on smaller projects, supports drawing production and construction administration, and prepares technical project documentation. The role also supports senior engineers with complex permitting and regulatory matters. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering or Civil Engineering with a Structural emphasis.
• Pursuing licensure as a professional engineer.
• Willingness and desire to take ownership of projects, deadlines, and tasks.
• Ability to communicate effectively with clients, maintain client relationships, and understand their needs.
• Familiarity with Revit software.
• Familiarity with analysis software such as RAM, Risa, and Enercalc.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to assist the project team with estimating and scheduling project design tasks.
• Exposure to fieldwork, site visits, and construction sites.
• Team-oriented, professional self-starter with a positive attitude and the ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate and coordinate with cross-functional project teams, including architects, other consultants, and contractors.
• Read and interpret construction drawings and code requirements with assistance from Senior Engineers.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Manage and properly execute design requirements on smaller projects with little to no assistance from senior engineers.
• Give direction to the drawing production team, review drawings, and prepare them for permit, bidding, and construction.
• Execute construction administration responsibilities, including reviewing shop drawings, preparing addenda, and responding to RFIs, in collaboration with a senior engineer.
• Assist senior engineers in handling complex permitting and regulatory challenges.
• Produce technical reports, drawings, and project documentation.

Benefits

• Responsible Time Off (RTO) and paid holidays.
• Flexible scheduling.
• 401(k) with matching.
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Disability coverage.
• Profit sharing.
• Hands-on mentoring and learning.
• Professional advancement opportunities.
• Training and development courses.
• Integrated multidisciplinary studios.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior