Structural Engineer 3

CDM Smith•Dallas, TX

About The Position

Under direct supervision, the Structural Engineer performs structural analyses and designs for reinforced concrete, structural steel, reinforced masonry, and other metal structures of basic to moderate complexity to meet client project requirements. The position assists in developing models, drawings, and specifications; reviews draft designs for regulatory compliance; and coordinates designs with other engineering disciplines while applying firm policies and practices. The role also assists with structural condition assessments and confined-space entries, contributes technical knowledge through white papers and technical design documentation, and may submit technical papers and designs for publication or attend conferences and symposia to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services. The engineer provides technical guidance and training to junior staff and reviews their work, and performs other duties as required. Domestic and/or international travel may be required, with travel of 10% or less.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Architectural, or Structural Engineering, or a related discipline; equivalent additional directly related experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • 3 years of related experience.
  • Expert knowledge of computer-assisted design and drafting (CADD) 3D and 4D software and practices.
  • Solid knowledge of engineering principles of design.
  • Expert knowledge of Microsoft business software, such as Excel and Word.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Intermediate knowledge of engineering analysis/design software such as Revit, STAAD, or RISA.
  • Domestic and/or international travel may be required; travel is 10% or less.

Responsibilities

  • Perform structural analyses and designs for reinforced concrete, structural steel, reinforced masonry, and other metal structures of basic to moderate complexity.
  • Assist in developing models, drawings, and specifications.
  • Review draft designs for compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Coordinate designs with other engineering disciplines.
  • Apply firm policies and practices to all designs.
  • Assist in structural condition assessments and confined-space entries.
  • Develop white papers and technical design documentation for new or special-case designs and studies.
  • Submit technical papers and designs for publication in technical journals.
  • Attend conferences and symposia, with approval, to improve the visibility of the firm's products and services in collaboration with applicable sales staff.
  • Provide technical guidance and training to more junior staff.
  • Review the work of more junior staff.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Benefits

  • The company describes supporting employees' career growth and development and providing tools and resources for their work.
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