Entry Level Structural Engineer / Bridge Engineer - DLZ Corporation

DLZ Corporation is an award-winning architecture and engineering firm serving public and private entities across the nation. As a multidisciplinary firm, DLZ provides engineering and architectural design services, construction management, surveying, right-of-way acquisition and materials testing. In 2016, DLZ was named Design Firm of the Year by Engineering News-Record (ENR) Midwest. In addition, DLZ is consistently ranked as one of ENR's Top 150 U.S. Design Firms. Our growth is a testament to the quality of our work and the satisfaction of our clients.

Our mission is to build on our reputation for excellence by becoming the preferred architectural, engineering, and environmental firm. We focus on meeting and exceeding our clients’ expectations and are known for our competence, integrity, and contributions to the people and communities we service and in which we live.

DLZ has an excitingEntry Level Structural Engineer opening in South Bend, IN. 

RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:

• Perform structural design engineering under close supervision or provide support to more experienced personnel.
• Perform other assignments requiring a solid grasp of the Structural Engineering discipline and the exercise of professional judgment.
• Perform structural analyses and design required for building structures, systems and equipment items.
• Prepare sketches and diagrams for review and confirm detailed drawings and layouts.
• Assist in the preparation of reports, economic and technical feasibility studies, and studies aimed at evaluating alternative systems, equipment, materials or engineer¬ing methods.
• Develop design documents associated with structural systems, including concrete, steel, masonry and wood.
• Review design to confirm code compliance.
• Coordinate with other disciplines and work in a team environment.
• Review installation of designed equipment/systems for compliance with Construction Documents.
• Work on a wide variety of project types, scales, and complexity within the public sector market.
• Assist in the preparation of technical specifications, opinion of construction cost estimates, and proposals.
• Review Contractor's shop drawing and product data submittals.
• Perform construction observation and coordinate field activities.
• Possess aptitude to act as a positive representative of the company and its core values.
• Perform all work in a safe and responsible manner, in accordance with the Health and Safety Plan.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, emphasis in Structural Engineering
• 0 - 5 years structural engineering experience
• Engineer in Training (EIT), pursuing Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred
• AutoCAD and/REVIT experience preferred
• Ability to visit and safely traverse construction and project sites and complying with all applicable safety codes and requirements.

Benefits:

DLZ prioritizes employee well-being, offering competitive wages and comprehensive benefits, including:

• Health, dental, and vision
• Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• Health savings account
• 401(k) - Regular and Roth
• Paid Parental leave
• Life & AD&D insurance
• Short- and Long- Term disability
• Innovative wellness program with wellness reimbursement

Equal Opportunity Employer:

At DLZ we value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. DLZ is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. True innovation and success come from respecting, empowering, and leveraging the unique perspectives, skills, and experiences of everyone.