Structural Engineer – Houston, TX

ParkerBeth Search Partners is proud to be recruiting for a Structural Engineer position based in Houston, TX, on behalf of our esteemed client. This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a well-established engineering firm specializing in both commercial and residential structural design. If you are a highly experienced Structural Engineer looking to work on a wide variety of projects in a company that values innovation, quality, and collaboration, this could be the ideal opportunity for you!

What You’ll Do:

As a Structural Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing, analyzing, and ensuring the structural integrity of various projects. Working closely with a multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for complex structural calculations, ensuring that all designs meet stringent national standards like IRC, IBC, and ASCE-7. This is an opportunity to take ownership of your projects, solve challenging engineering problems, and contribute to the success of commercial and residential developments.

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing structural components for a wide range of commercial and residential projects.
• Performing structural calculations for wood, steel, and reinforced concrete elements, including slabs, footings, and retaining walls.
• Ensuring compliance with national codes and standards such as IRC, IBC, ASCE-7, ACI, and AISC.
• Resolving design and project issues, while providing technical guidance to junior engineers.
• Staying up-to-date with industry trends, applying innovative engineering techniques.
• Working autonomously while also collaborating with architects, project managers, and other engineers.

Key Qualifications:

To succeed in this role, you must meet the following qualifications:

• State of Texas PE License: Candidates must be licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE) in Texas.
• 7+ Years of Experience: A minimum of 7 years of structural engineering experience, particularly in both commercial and residential projects.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, RISA, and Microsoft Office Suite: These tools are essential for creating and reviewing structural designs.
• Strong Knowledge of Design Codes: Proficiency in national design codes and standards such as IRC, IBC, ASCE-7, ACI, and AISC is required.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering: A minimum educational qualification of a Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering is necessary.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

Our client provides an excellent work environment with a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Employer/Employee cost-sharing.
• Company-Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance & Life Insurance.
• 401K with Company Match.
• Professional Development: Membership fees for professional organizations, continuing education, and tuition reimbursement.
• Work-Life Balance: 3 weeks paid vacation (prorated the first year), 9 paid holidays, and a 9/80 work schedule option for flexible working hours.
• Annual Bonus Opportunity.
• Employee Referral Program.

Career Growth:

This role offers a clear career path with opportunities to develop leadership skills and advance into senior roles within the company. The company values innovation and staying up-to-date with industry standards, offering continuous professional development to ensure you remain at the forefront of your field.

Compensation:

• Salary Range: $90,000 - $135,000, based on experience and qualifications.
• Annual Bonus Opportunity.

How to Apply:

If you’re a highly skilled structural engineer who is ready to contribute to exciting projects in a supportive and innovative environment, apply today through ParkerBeth Search Partners. We’re looking for passionate and experienced professionals who are eager to make an impact on the construction and engineering industry!

About ParkerBeth

With over 20 years of experience in the recruitment industry, ParkerBeth is the right choice when it comes to professional placement career opportunities. Our goal is to connect talented job seekers and amazing companies!

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