Senior Structural Engineer

Senior Structural Engineer

HDR is looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to join our team in Raleigh or Charlotte. This individual will be responsible for the structural design of facilities in support of a variety of markets including Water/Wastewater, Municipal, Industrial, Power, Federal, Healthcare, and Education and Science. Previous experience in all of these markets is not a requirement. They will be expected to coordinate and work closely with a multidiscipline design team throughout the entire life cycle of projects from planning stages, through the development of construction documents, and construction administration.

They will be responsible for the development of construction drawings, specifications, and supporting engineering calculations, as well as the review of shop drawings during construction. Experience in structural design and detailing of building related projects is required. This individual should be self-motivated, collaborative and possess strong leadership skills with an initiative to deliver high quality, technically sound structural engineering designs.

The ideal candidate will have experience with the design of environmental engineering structures including reinforced concrete tanks and associated structures using the ACI 350 design code.

Preferred Qualifications:

• MS or MSCE Degree in Structural Engineering preferred
• Experience leading teams delivering structural design projects
• Strong knowledge of structural modeling software such as STAAD or other 3D analysis and finite element modeling software
• Experience with environmental engineering projects (water/wastewater) desired
• Experience with condition assessment and concrete repair desired
• Local candidates are preferred

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• A minimum of 10 years structural engineering experience as it relates to building design
• Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example:
  Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
• Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RAM, ETABS, SAFE or similar analytical software
• Experience in design calculations and layouts
• Ability to design and detail in steel, concrete, masonry and wood
• Requires understanding of gravity analysis and lateral analysis
• 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

HDR is committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.