Senior Structural Project Engineer
About The Position
Launch your structural engineering career with DCI Engineers in our Portland, OR office. As a Structural Senior Project Engineer, you’ll work on diverse building projects, collaborate with talented engineers and BIM designers, and grow your technical expertise – all while contributing to a team that values innovation, mentorship, and work/life balance. As a Structural Senior Project Engineer, you will contribute to the design, analysis, and construction support of building projects, including: Perform structural design of assigned tasks under the supervision of the Project Manager Collaborate with BIM Designers to produce structural construction documents and draft details in REVIT Assist Project Managers with construction support, including shop drawing review and responding to RFIs Ensure accuracy and attention to detail in all construction documents Progressively grow your technical knowledge through internal project experience and continuing education Develop and maintain client relationships
Requirements
- 3-6 years of structural engineering experience related to building design
- Working knowledge and project experience using steel, concrete, and wood design materials
- Experience designing all categories of gravity framing and lateral force resisting systems
- Ability to perform advance calculations, design, and analysis for structural elements
- Strong knowledge of design/build codes such as AISC, ACI 318, IBC, ASCE 7
- Working knowledge of structural analysis software such as RISA 3D, RAM, ETABS, Enercalc, or similar
- Perform construction administration tasks such as reviewing shop drawings, writing construction observation reports, and communicating with contractors
- Ability to manage your time and juggle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously
- Desire to provide excellent service and build strong client relationships
- Positive attitude, willingness to learn, and effective communication skills
- State-issued Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate
- Structural, Civil, or Architectural Engineering degree from an ABET-accredited university (Master’s preferred)
Responsibilities
- Perform structural design of assigned tasks under the supervision of the Project Manager
- Collaborate with BIM Designers to produce structural construction documents and draft details in REVIT
- Assist Project Managers with construction support, including shop drawing review and responding to RFIs
- Ensure accuracy and attention to detail in all construction documents
- Progressively grow your technical knowledge through internal project experience and continuing education
- Develop and maintain client relationships
- Perform construction administration tasks such as reviewing shop drawings, writing construction observation reports, and communicating with contractors
Benefits
- Competitive salary + overtime earning opportunities
- Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Tax-advantaged savings account options
- Company-paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability
- Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Life, AD&D, and supplemental coverage
- 401(k) with annual company contribution
- 8 paid holidays (including 1 floating holiday)
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- Paid parental leave
- Commuter benefits (where available)
- Health & Fitness Program
- Cell phone benefit
- Seminar and licensing reimbursements
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
