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Structural Engineer (Residential)
Clayton Services
🇺🇸 United States
On-site
3 months ago
$95,000 – $135,000 / year
- IBC
- AutoCAD
- Pension
3 months ago
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Job Type: Direct Hire
Pay Rate:$95,000 - $135,000/year plus bonus opportunity
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) w/ match, PTO, and more.
Structural Engineer Responsibilities:
- Design structural systems and components for residential and light commercial construction projects
- Perform structural calculations and analysis for wood, steel, and reinforced concrete structures
- Design foundations, retaining walls, slabs, spread footings, and other structural elements
- Prepare engineering calculations, reports, specifications, and supporting documentation
- Review architectural and construction drawings to ensure structural integrity and code compliance
- Interpret and apply applicable building codes and industry standards, including IRC, IBC, ASCE-7, ACI, and AISC
- Collaborate with builders, architects, developers, and project stakeholders throughout project lifecycles
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineering staff and project team members
- Assist in resolving design challenges, construction issues, and field-related questions
- Maintain project schedules while managing multiple assignments simultaneously
- Stay current on engineering methods, technologies, industry trends, and regulatory requirements
- Support a collaborative team environment while working independently with minimal supervision
- Participate in knowledge transfer and succession planning with senior engineering leadership
- Strong knowledge of residential structural engineering principles and building systems
- Experience designing single-family residential structures and low-rise commercial projects
- Proficiency performing structural analysis and engineering calculations for wood, steel, and concrete construction
- Thorough understanding of IRC, IBC, ASCE-7, ACI, and AISC design standards
- Experience utilizing engineering analysis software and AutoCAD
- Proficiency with RISA software preferred
- Strong organizational and project management skills
- Ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple projects in a deadline-driven environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong client-facing and relationship-building abilities
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-oriented culture
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related engineering discipline required
- Minimum of 7 years of structural engineering experience
- Significant experience in designing residential structures is required
- Experience supporting commercial building projects preferred
- Experience working directly with builders, developers, architects, and construction professionals preferred
- Texas Professional Engineer (PE) license required
- Candidates who have recently passed the PE exam and are actively completing licensing requirements may be considered
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
Structural Engineer (Residential) · Clayton Services