Job Description

Summary

Arcadis DPS Group is growing and looking for an experienced Structural Engineer to join our A/E design team in Columbus, OH. The Structural Engineer will lead the structural design effort for smaller projects and will collaborate with others in the department on larger projects. Works on various types of projects including existing building renovations and new structures and supports all phases of projects from conceptual design through construction. The Structural Engineer monitors multiple projects and the work being completed by Engineers and Designers and will have thorough knowledge of structural design including building codes and materials, engineering calculations, and design software.

Proven success working for A/E or EPCM consultancy companies in a similar role, supporting projects related to building structures for cleanrooms, laboratories, semiconductor fab, data center, solar manufacturing, biotechnology, or pharmaceutical industries is highly desirable.

Successful candidates will have a minimum of 4 years’ experience designing for building structures, work with multi-disciplined design teams, project managers, and construction management personnel. Professional Engineering (P.E.) licensure required.

This is not a remote position and will require the selected individual to live local and in commutable distance to the Columbus, OH office and client site. Relocation within the United States may be available for selected candidate.

Responsibilities

• Perform design and analysis of gravity and lateral framing systems for building structures and foundations. Building materials typically used include structural steel, reinforced concrete, load bearing masonry, and some timbre, precast concrete, and cold formed metal studs.
• Provide direction and oversight to designers and drafters as required during the production of construction documents. Assists with deliverable production as required.
• Perform construction administration tasks including submittal reviews, RFI responses, jobsite observations, and reviews of change orders and pay applications.
• Assist in the preparation of project cost estimates and analyzing material costs and quantities.
• Collaborate with architects, MEP engineers, and clients in developing design solutions and solving problems.
• Perform field investigations and surveys of existing facilities; prepare reports of findings and recommendations.
• Assist with the development of man-hour estimates and structural scopes of work for proposals as required.
• Support Designer and Engineer responsibilities as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering or related discipline, with minimum 4 years of design / consulting experience, and supporting building structures projects. P.E. license required.
• Software proficiencies should include MS Office Suite, MS Excel, MS Project, AutoCAD, Revit, and structural design software.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal (English), along with attention to detail and organization. Ability to present before an audience of clients and stakeholders.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of the team, supporting multiple projects at a time. Ability to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment.
• Working knowledge of applicable codes and standards. Previous experience supporting industrial facilities projects is preferred.
• Local and commutable to Albany, NY office and willing to work full time in office. Will entertain relocation for candidates with directly related experience.
• Ability to provide valid work authorization for US employment.

The Company

Arcadis DPS is a global EPCMV firm offering full-service solutions within the Life Sciences (pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical technology) and Advanced Technology (semiconductor, data center, and solar) industries. DPS is dedicated to delivering successful projects with a ‘client-first’ mentality and personal touch across a range of market sectors: Project and Program Management, Procurement, Design, Construction Management, Health and Safety Management, Commissioning, Qualification, and Start-up.

Arcadis DPS is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities.  DPS does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of: race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by country, regional or local law.