Professional Structural Engineer - Development

Position Information

DGL is looking for an experience, well-rounded civil/structural engineer to enhance the qualifications of our rapidly expanding Development Division. As a multi-disciplinary engineering and survey firm, success in this position will require the ability to coordinate all aspects of a project beyond the structural discipline.

  • Reports to Facility/Site Development Lead Engineer

  • Full-time, Exempt

Primary Duties and Reponsibilities

  • 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

  • Must be well organized and maintain proficient time management

  • Must conduct themselves with a professional demeanor

  • Ability to communicate effectively with all types of people

  • Valid Driver’s License required

  • Some tasks may require travel to complete. Time and mileage would be reimbursed (mileage at current Ohio Department of Transportation rates) based on current reimbursement policies.

Education

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

  • Ability to work on a variety of project sizes.

  • Shall be a registered Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Ohio.