Structural Engineer

TL;DR

Structural Engineer (Engineering): Designing industrial plant civil and structural projects with an accent on heavy concrete foundations, steel structures, and platforms. Focus on performing site assessments, interpreting geotechnical reports, and ensuring compliance with IBC and ASCE building codes.

Location: Must be based in Richardson, TX

Salary: $90,000–$130,000 USD per year

Company

Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm providing integrated solutions across various industries including heavy industrial, healthcare, and science.

What you will do

• Design industrial plant civil and structural projects including foundations, steel structures, and platforms.
• Perform site condition assessments and prepare inspection reports with repair recommendations.
• Interpret geotechnical reports and create structural drawings, foundation plans, and anchor bolt schedules.
• Review steel shop drawings and engineering design calculations for quality control.
• Ensure all designs meet IBC, ASCE, and related building code requirements.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary engineering teams to deliver project requirements.

Requirements

• BS in Civil or Structural Engineering required.
• 5-10 years of experience in a construction, equipment manufacturing, or engineering firm.
• Must be a licensed PE or able to obtain registration within 2 years.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and Plant 3D software.
• Experience with STAAD-Pro design modeling software.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive U.S. based benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Performance-based bonus eligibility.
• Paid time off and company holidays.
• Professional development support and wellness programs.