Structural EIT​/Designer - Buildings

HDR – Structural EIT/Designer (Oregon and SW Washington)

At HDR, our employee-owners are fully engaged in creating a welcoming environment where each of us is valued and respected, a place where everyone is empowered to bring their authentic selves and novel ideas to work every day. We foster a culture of inclusion and continuously ask:
What is our impact on the world?

We believe building engineering is more than systems and structures; it’s about powering progress and enabling innovation. As part of HDR’s Building Engineering Services Group, you’ll help design critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes the spaces where people work, connect, and thrive.

• Conduct analyses to develop design options or recommendations and assist in the preparation of drawings, specifications, and cost estimates for structural engineering projects (both buildings and non‑building structures).
• Perform routine engineering assignments requiring application of standard techniques and procedures.
• Work independently on small projects under the direction of a more senior engineer or assist more senior engineers on larger projects.
• Give direction to clerical and technical personnel as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Previous structural design experience (internship or full‑time work experience) is a plus, but not required.
• AutoCAD and/or Revit experience is a plus.
• Master’s degree in civil engineering or structural engineering is a plus, but not required.
• Understanding of applicable design codes and specification requirements.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate – candidates hired without their EIT will have the title of “Structural Designer” and will be expected to obtain their EIT for career progression.

• Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RISA, STAAD, SAP, Tedds, RAM, ETABS, SAFE or similar.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must.

Location:

Vancouver, WA.

Salary: $65,000 – $81,375 (depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location).

Full‑time, Regular employee status.

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short and long‑term disability, life insurance, employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement.

• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  United States – Washington – Vancouver.
• Industry: Building Engineering.
• Schedule:
  
  Full‑time.
• Employee Status:
  Regular.
• Business Class:
  Building Structural.

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.