Structural Engineer

4 weeks ago


Grand Rapids, United States Hooker DeJong, Inc. Architects, Engineers, Planners Full time

Hooker DeJong, Inc. (HDJ), a National Best & Brightest Companies, is a growing Architectural and Engineering firm, with an immediate opportunity for a talented person to work on a variety of projects throughout the country. HDJ is a Michigan based firm with production offices in Muskegon and Grand Rapids, as well as a production office in Phoenix, and with other locations in Atlanta, Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit, Indianapolis and Los Angeles.

Job Title

Structural Engineer

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Location

Grand Rapids - Grand Rapids, MI 49504 US (Primary)

Career Level

Staff

Category

Engineering

Job Description

STRUCTURAL ENGINEER, PE

Company Description

Hooker DeJong, Inc. (HDJ) is a nationally recognized full-service Architectural and Engineering firm distinguished as one of the Best & Brightest Companies. We are committed to growth and excellence. Currently, we are offering an exciting opportunity for a talented Structural Engineer to lead diverse projects across the country.

Headquartered in Michigan, HDJ operates production offices in Muskegon and Grand Rapids, with an additional production office in Phoenix and satellite offices in Chicago, Indianapolis, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Billings and Cleveland. This position allows for flexibility, with the option to be based in Western Michigan, Phoenix, or remotely.

Role Description

As a Structural Engineer in this role, you will play a pivotal part in designing, analyzing, and evaluating various building structures. Your daily responsibilities will encompass calculating design loads, material selection, preparation of construction documents, and collaborating with project team members to ensure timely and budget-conscious project delivery. The individual in this role will assist the firm with the creation of a structural engineering department.

Job Requirements

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in ABET-accredited Structural Engineering with a minimum of ten years of relevant experience and a Professional Engineering (PE) License. NCEES records are preferred.
  • Proficiency in design software such as SAP2000, RAM Structural System, and REVIT and/or AutoCAD.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external teams.
  • Experience in commercial and housing sectors is preferred.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD is required; familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM) is appreciated.
  • Possession of a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally for assignments (approximately 5%).
  • Proficient in report writing, with the ability to develop and adhere to budgets, scopes, and deadlines.
  • Outgoing personality with the ability to engage with staff, clients, and business owners.
  • Capacity to work independently with sound judgment and critical thinking skills.
  • Ability to perform under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent technical writing abilities.
  • Experience in providing direction to structural engineers, technicians, and administrative staff.
  • Ability to review shop drawings and respond to Requests for Information (RFIs).


If you are looking to be part of an award-winning, interdisciplinary design firm, working alongside a skilled team of architects, engineers, planners and interior designers, and have the drive to learn and flourish in a high energy environment - then this is the position for you. HDJ offers a competitive wage and benefits package and was named a "National Best & Brightest Companies to Work For" in 2023 and many years prior. We've been improving lives through design since 1936. It's the why behind what we do every day. For more about us, please visit our website at hookerdejong.com.

EEO Statement. Hooker DeJong is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion in our workplaces. Everyone is encouraged to bring their "whole selves" to work. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and to provide a great place to work for all our people. We are also committed to building a firm that reflects the diversity of the clients and communities we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
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