Structural Civil Engineer

Job Responsibilities

• Take the lead on structural engineering assignments while working closely with a licensed engineer or project manager to meet project goals and deliverables.
• Help prepare and review structural analysis, design, and construction documents for new structures, upgrades, retrofits, and rehabilitation projects.
• Design and analyze bridges, foundations, retaining walls, and other structural systems using materials such as concrete, steel, masonry, and prestressed elements, all in line with applicable codes and standards.
• Develop calculations, drawings, specifications, reports, estimates, and other project deliverables while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.
• Review existing structures and recommend strengthening, modifications, or other design updates to support new loads or changing project needs.
• Share technical guidance with engineers and designers by reviewing work, offering mentorship, and supporting team growth.
• Contribute to successful project delivery by helping manage schedules, quality control, documentation, and client expectations.
• Take part in occasional field work, including site visits, data collection, construction support, and coordination with clients and field teams.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a related field, preferably with a structural emphasis.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required. Texas registration, or the ability to obtain it quickly, is preferred. An SE license is a plus.
• At least 6 years of structural engineering experience, including the analysis and design of bridges, buildings, or similar structural systems.
• Solid understanding of relevant design codes and standards, including AASHTO LRFD, AREMA, and applicable building codes. Seismic design experience is a plus.
• Hands-on experience with structural engineering and modeling software such as STAAD, RISA, RAM, Mathcad, ENERCALC, CSiBridge, MDX, BridgeLink, or similar programs.
• Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, or Bentley engineering products is preferred.
• Ability to manage production tasks, maintain quality control, keep documentation organized, and meet project deadlines.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to prepare reports and work effectively with project teams and clients.
• Willingness and ability to perform field work, including light to moderate travel, climbing stairs or ladders, and working in a variety of weather conditions when needed.
• Experience with TxDOT, other DOTs, industrial repair or remediation, or greenfield projects is a plus.