Structural Engineer
DLR Group•Des Moines, IA
•Hybrid
About The Position
As a Structural Engineer/Structural Designer at DLR Group you will be responsible for the design of structural systems from schematics through construction administration on a wide range of building types. As part of the integrated design team you create buildings that elevate the human experience through design. If you are a collaborative designer with a strategic mindset this is the position for you. DLR Group is 100% employee owned and as such you’ll enjoy the opportunity to have ownership in the Firm. We rely on all our employee-owners to apply their financial acumen to grow the Firm profitably.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural or Architectural/Structural Engineering
- 8-15 years of buildings structural engineering experience, including the design of concrete, masonry, steel, wood materials; gravity and lateral systems
- Working knowledge of current structural software (ETABS, SAP, SAFE, RAM, ADAPT, RISA, Enercalc)
- Goal oriented with strong skills in problem solving, creativity, and attention to detail
- Understanding of commercial building materials, systems, and assemblies
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Nice To Haves
- Master’s degree in Civil/Structural or Architectural/Structural Engineering
- Experience and interest in sustainable building design
- Experience with BIM including Autodesk Revit workflow
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) preferred, but not required
Responsibilities
- Develop structural designs from concept through completion of construction
- Prepare engineering design calculations and structural system layouts
- Prepare detailed engineering reports and narratives
- Coordinate structural design requirements with architecture, structure and other disciplines
- Produce construction documents using Revit
- Write and review specifications
- Review shop drawings, RFIs and submittals
- Conduct site visits when needed
- Collaborate with architects, other engineers, and clients as part of our integrated design process
Benefits
- 100% employee owned
- Opportunity to have ownership in the Firm
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
