Structural Engineer

Structural Engineer Role Description

Huitt-Zollars has a great full-time opportunity for a Structural Engineer at our Houston office. This full-time structural position is within our public works group and also provides the opportunity to support other disciplines on an as needed basis. HZ's portfolio includes prestressed, post-tensioned and conventionally reinforced concrete structures as well as steel structures.

Location: Houston, Texas

Employment Type: 40 FT Hours

Compensation Type: Salary

Registration(s): PE License or SE

Education: Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and Master's Degree focused on Structural Engineering

• Design engineering of vertical structures for commercial & institutional projects, transportation and transit systems, federal and public works projects
• Perform structural analysis and prepare design calculations
• Develop structural details and construction plans using Revit
• Provides input and technical guidance to BIM and CADD Designer/Drafters and other project staff
• Work closely with Engineers and other disciplines to assure coordinated design systems
• Review shop drawings, perform field observations, and facilitate the construction administration process

• Productively collaborates with PMs and other project TMs and leads or encourages task teams to achieve success and camaraderie amongst each other.
• Understands and follows HZ QMS and Quality initiatives. Ensures quality control measures are being adhered to on assigned project tasks and daily operations.
• Understands duties and responsibilities, possesses necessary job knowledge and technical skills, maintains job knowledge current.
• Assist with appropriate administrative and project support tasks supporting the needs of the PM on assigned project tasks.
• Complete project task assignments on-time, within budget, and with highest level of quality.
• Routinely proposes and produces more effective ways to accomplish assigned tasks.
• Effectively leads, creates, plans, executes project tasks on a project.

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Master's Degree in Structural Engineering
• Licensed Professional Engineer required,
  Structural Engineer License a plus
• (8+) years' experience in Structural Engineering including Construction Administration
• Understanding of International Building Code, ASCE 7, ACI 318 Building Code Requirements for Structural Concrete, AISC Steel Construction Manual, AISC Seismic Design Manual and other material design codes
• Ability to interact with clients and multi-discipline team members
• Excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills

This position is also required to adhere to Huitt-Zollars' Core Value Competencies.

• Huitt-Zollars, Inc. is a privately held, 100% employee-owned leading Architectural and Engineering (A/E) firm since being established in 1975. Since then, our firm has been providing innovative planning, engineering, architectural and interior design, construction and program management, and design-build services to our clients.
• Located in more than 20 locations throughout 10 different US states, Huitt-Zollars holds a vision to improve the environment in which we live, work, and play. Employees/co-owners can expect to collaborate with their team, listen to client and community needs, and deliver world-class professional services. Learn more about a career with #team
  
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• Health insurance (BCBS TX Blue Choice PPO)
• Dental insurance (BCBS TX Blue Choice PPO)
• Vision insurance (BCBS TX Blue Choice PPO)
• MDLive Telehealth
• Employer-Paid Short- & Long-Term disability
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Employee Morale/Team building events and activities
• Paid Vacation/Annual Leave
• Paid Sick Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Commuter Benefits
• Professional Societies and Registrations Fee Reimbursements
• Term Life / AD&D insurance
• Cancer and Specified Disease insurance
• Two retirement plans: 401(k) and an ESOP

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times
• The employee must be able to concentrate on details, work under deadline pressures,…