HDR

Overview

At HDR, employee-owners are engaged in creating a welcoming environment where everyone is valued and respected. The Structural Engineer role involves designing critical infrastructure that supports the digital age and shapes spaces for work and connection, contributing to technological advancement and sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Have proficient understanding of building gravity and lateral analysis as well as design of steel, concrete, and masonry systems.
• Be proficient in the use of Revit to model the building elements that you design.
• Design engineering systems for large complex buildings in Health, Civic, Education and/or Science/Technology industries.
• Review structural documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines and coordinate with other disciplines on resolutions.
• Mentor younger staff on contract document development, performing calculations, and code interpretations.
• Develop drawings, write and edit structural specifications, select procedures, materials and their respective sizes, interpret code provisions, and complete necessary calculations.
• Communicate effectively to all disciplines on the team.
• Participate in quality control reviews and collaboratively resolve issues.
• Respond to requests for information, change proposal requests, shop drawings, and change orders throughout construction.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered.
• Previous structural engineer experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RISA, Staad, SAP, Tedds, RAM, ETABS, SAFE or similar.
• Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm.
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must.
• Master's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or Master’s degree in Architectural Engineering; Structural emphasis preferred.
• SE preferred.
• Preference given to local candidates.

Additional Information

• Primary Location: United States-Texas-Dallas
• Other Locations: United States-Texas-Tyler, United States-Texas-Fort Worth
• Schedule: Full-time
• Employee Status: Regular
• Business Class: Building Structural
• Job Posting: Aug 12, 2026