Senior Structural Engineer

Summary

DPS is looking for a Senior Structural Engineer, with a strong desire to work and learn in a collaborative environment. This role will be working directly with other senior and junior structural engineers and support the DPS internal teams on projects of all scales, from existing structure renovations to new buildings and expansions. This is a full-time role, located in Cary, NC.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with the design and planning process for multi-faceted production facilities
• Production and coordination of structural construction documents under the direction of the Structural Department Manager
• Assist the Structural Department Manager by taking responsibility for portions of the project design work, including leading design development, contract document preparation, and construction administration services for the project team
• Work with other internal disciplines, clients, contractors, and local building officials under the direction of the Structural Department Manager to coordinate construction issues
• Research building materials and incorporate into project specifications
• Mentor junior designers in analysis and design, code research, product research, and construction document creation, drawing and detailing, as required
• Support the Structural team on projects by effectively multi-tasking, delegating as required, and collaborating in a team environment

Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelors/Master of Civil Engineering degree with 7+ years of structural design experience
• Professional Engineer (PE) License Preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Must have strong knowledge and experience with Structural Design Software, Revit and AutoCAD experience is a plus
• Be design-oriented with a positive "can-do" attitude and willingness to learn and think outside the box
• Understanding of building codes for structural design
• Must be well organized, engaged, flexible, and self-motivated
• Maintain a professional and productive relationship with clients and co-workers
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, Deltek Vision or equivalent; Office 365