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DPR Construction

Structural Project Engineer

DPR Construction, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276

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Job Description

GPLA, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is a leading firm in the field of structural engineering, dedicated to delivering innovative and efficient solutions for a wide range of construction projects. We are seeking a talented

Structural Project Engineer

to join our dynamic team. As a Structural Project Engineer, the individual will build upon their experience as a Structural Design Engineer. They will provide support to the Project Manager in overseeing and managing projects from conceptual design through construction completion. This role involves assisting in coordinating tasks, supporting the decision-making processes, scheduling of resources, and overseeing specific design and production aspects of the project. While the Structural Project Engineer has a lower level of responsibility compared to the Project Manager, they play a crucial role in delivering a project within budget and on time. Responsibilities will include but may not be limited to the following: Supervisory Responsibilities Mentor and manage Structural Designers I, Structural Designers II, and Structural Design Engineers. Duties and Responsibilities Assist in the management and production of drawings, specifications, and calculations during a project’s design phase life cycle from conceptual design to completion of construction documents under reduced supervision and coordination with the Project Manager. Assist in review of deliverables to ensure the scope and quality standards are met throughout project's life cycle. Assist in the management and completion of various construction administration tasks, such as reviewing shop drawings and submittals, responding to RFIs, and making site visits, under reduced supervision and coordination with the Project Manager. Assist in the development of structural designs and analytical models for various building types and materials. Review and revise designs based on feedback from Senior Designers and Project Stakeholders. Perform calculations and analyses to ensure structural integrity and compliance with building codes and regulations. Basic knowledge of all relevant codes. Utilize CAD software, including Tekla Structures, and other tools to create 2D drawings and 3D models. Collaborate with and help manage team members, including engineers, modelers and detailers, to meet project deadlines and deliver high-quality design solutions within budget. Collaborate with external stakeholders such as architects, contractors, and MEP designers. Participate in and help manage project design meetings to achieve project objectives. Some responsibilities may include setting agendas, taking notes, and providing meeting minutes. Stay updated with industry trends, code updates, and advancements in structural design techniques and technologies by actively participating in professional development activities to enhance skills and knowledge in structural engineering and project management. Assist Project Manager to monitor project costs, track expenses and manage the project budget. Assist Project Manager to identify and pursue change orders as appropriate due to modifications to the project's scope, budget or schedule. Provide mentorship, guidance, and professional development opportunities to team members, promoting their growth and technical proficiency. Required Skills and Abilities In-depth knowledge of structural engineering principles, codes, and standards. The ability to identify and analyze problems, propose solutions, and make informed decisions. Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration and communication internally within the project team. Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and assist in management of multiple projects simultaneously. A keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy and quality in creating and reviewing design plans, specifications, and construction documentation. The ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with diverse stakeholders. The ability to adapt quickly, make informed decisions, and adjust project plans to face unexpected challenges and changes. Proficiency in relevant software and tools used in structural engineering and project management, such as computer-aided design (CAD) software. A commitment to stay updated with industry trends, new technologies, and regulatory changes. A desire to gain proficiency in project management. Basic knowledge of financial and budget management principles is beneficial. Education and Experience Minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Engineering with a Structural focus. Master’s degree in Structural Engineering preferred. Have Professional Engineer (PE) license. Six years of experience working in the building structural engineering field. Physical Requirements Ability to sit or stand at a desk and work from a computer for prolonged periods of time. Ability to travel to perform site visits at various project locations around the country. Ability to lift a minimum of 15 pounds if needed. Pay range for Redwood City, CA: $106,000 - $160,000 Pay range for Baltimore, MD: $99,000 - $137,000 Pay based on experience and capabilities. DPR offers medical/dental/vision/life insurance and Paid Care Leave along with a 401(k) match for employees. This job requisition is Evergreen, meaning it is continuously open for applications. Candidates with applicable skillsets will be contacted on an ad hoc basis. Anticipated starting pay range:

$99,000.00- $160,000.00 Nothing is more important than your health and wellness. DPR offers a variety of medical, dental, vision and wellness benefits to keep you healthy. DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. Explore our open opportunities at

www.dpr.com/careers .

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