Senior Structural Engineer Places Job Fort Worth area,Texas USA,Engineering

Position: Senior Structural Engineer - Cities & Places

We are seeking a Structural Engineer to join our Dallas or Fort Worth, Texas office as part of our Cities & Places team. The role involves collaborating with architects and engineers, performing structural analysis and design for a wide range of projects.

Responsibilities

With little or no supervision, competently perform conventional aspects of Structural Engineering analysis and design
Plan and conduct work requiring judgment in the independent evaluation, selection, and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria
Exercise sound engineering judgment and problem‑solving skills, not hesitating to reach out to others for guidance or confirmation when questions arise
Possess strong knowledge of principles and practices of lateral analysis and design (wind and seismic), including ability to apply required provisions of the building code
Exhibit a high level of attention to detail and quality control
Committed to checking your own work, reaching out to peers and seniors for guidance when questions arise
Perform calculation checking of other engineers' work
Take responsibility for managing workload, make and keep commitments, and take full ownership of assigned work
Take complete ownership of your portion of the structural scope, reliably working to meet schedule, budget, and quality requirements
You may be given tasks with ill‑defined conditions of satisfaction, in which case you will be expected to take the initiative to determine what is needed to meet the project and client needs
Clearly define your own scope and start to develop your ability to forecast level of effort needed to complete that scope
Be ready to identify scope change and elevate it to your Structural Lead or Project Manager
Recognize when help is needed, reaching out to peers and senior engineers for guidance
Work in a timely, accurate, and cost‑effective manner with strong attention to detail
Developing leadership skills
Provide technical guidance, coaching, and/or mentorship to designers/drafters and less experienced engineers
Be proactive in advancing workflows, systems, and tools within the structural discipline; embrace emerging technologies
Project Structural Discipline Lead for small to medium‑sized projects – act as the Lead Structural Engineer for an assigned project
Fully understand structural scope, recognize how that scope is both generated and impacted by other disciplines, and identify scope change
Develop and manage schedule, budget, and staffing forecasts for the structural scope
Attend project meetings and take an active role to help team resolve concerns and solve problems across disciplines
May be asked to act as the stamping Engineer of Record
Take ultimate responsibility for aspects of the deliverables, including calculations and construction documents
Participate in and champion internal, cross‑discipline, and external project quality reviews
Eligible to be QC reviewer on small to medium‑sized projects
Eligible to apply for the Technologist Career Framework role

Will not require sponsorship for an employment visa in the future.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering, with an emphasis in Structural Engineering
Professional Engineer License (PE)
Minimum 8 years of experience in structural engineering related to building (or similar structure) design
Experience with US building codes including IBC, ASCE 7, ACI and AISC
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Experience leading small teams

Preferred Qualifications

MS degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering or MS degree in Structural Engineering
Structural Engineer License (SE)
Experience designing and analyzing steel, concrete, post‑tensioned concrete, cold‑formed steel framing, masonry, and wood structures
Well experienced in gravity and lateral analysis of structures for wind and seismic loads
Experience in buildings and general industrial facilities
Experience with STAAD, RAM, SAP
2000, ETABS, or similar general‑purpose or component‑based structural analysis and design software
Experience with Revit, Navisworks, and Bluebeam

Benefits

Health and welfare benefits include medical, dental,…