Structural Engineer - Development

Position Information

DGL is looking for a well-rounded civil/structural engineer to enhance the qualifications of our rapidly expanding Site & Structural Development Departments. As a multi-disciplinary engineering firm, success in this position will require an individual to use prescribed methods, standard techniques and practices to perform various engineering assignments. Our goal is to provide an environment for engineering professionals to learn, grow and master necessary skills to succeed in a fast-paced and challenging environment.

  • Reports to Structural Development Project Managers

  • 4-8 years of previous experience in structural design engineering

  • Full-time position

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  • Ability to act as engineer of record in responsible charge of structural projects, as required.

  • Perform and oversee structural design and plan production. Work closely with and instruct staff engineers and CAD technicians to prepare drawings and specifications in accordance with project requirements.

  • Work closely with the Project Manager to maintain communications, and expectations, with clients during project initiation, design, and construction phases.

  • Coordinate with outside engineers and architects on project requirements.

  • Review shop drawings, RFIs, and respond to other construction questions.

  • Encouraged to provide input and collaborate on implementation and improvement of DGL standards and procedures for continued improvement of project delivery and client experience.

  • Engage in meetings with clients and technical organizations, as needed, to develop relationships and business opportunities in the local market.

Skill Set

  • Experience in structural steel, reinforced and unreinforced concrete, and in load bearing and non-load bearing masonry design. Timber and/or light-frame construction design experience is a plus.

  • Recent experience with building codes and structural standards/regulations

  • Current experience with either STAAD, RISA 3D or RAM Elements (RAM Elements preferred)

  • Experience with AutoCAD required; experience with Revit preferred

  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills and ability to interact professionally with coworkers, clients, contractors and management

  • Ability to work and balance priorities amongst multiple projects

  • Outgoing, self-motivated team player

  • Proven success in delivering high quality project submittals

  • Valid Driver’s License required - some tasks may require travel. Time and mileage would be reimbursed (at current Ohio Department of Transportation mileage rates) based on current policies.

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited institution required.

  • Engineering Intern (E.I.) Certification in Ohio with the ability to obtain PE license within 6 months; Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Ohio preferred

Location

DGL Is actively hiring for this position across our Ohio offices.