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Structural Engineer (PE)

Burgess Construction Consultants, Inc.
Dallas, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/9/2026 CLOSED ON 2/7/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Engineer (PE) position at Burgess Construction Consultants, Inc.?

Burgess Construction Consultants, Inc. is looking for an experienced Structural Engineer to join our team. Ideal candidates must have a Minimum of 3 years of Residential Design experience and will have at least 7 years of experience designing foundations and buildings. The person in this role will be responsible for producing calculations, plans, and details, interacting with clients and government agencies, performing field inspections, helping train and develop junior/entry level staff, and more. Excellent organizational skills, exceptional focus on details, an innate drive to do what is necessary to provide outstanding client service, and an entrepreneurial mindset are vital for this role.

Competitive Compensation will be based upon experience.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform structural analysis and design for residential, multi-family, retail, and light commercial structures, as well as retaining wall foundations
  • Create structural design drawings, calculations, and details
  • Perform project control tasks, including project scheduling, budgeting, and cost control
  • Manage multi-discipline design and construction projects
  • Interact with other engineers, contractors, fabricators, and government agencies
  • Provide direct onsite field observations and resolve field conflicts in real time

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering required; Master’s degree a plus.
  • *Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) with 7-10 years of practicing experience.* Required
  • *Minimum of 3 years of Residential Design Experience. * Required
  • Ability to pursue licensure as P.E. in multiple states required.

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Knowledge of American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) steel manual, American Concrete Institute (ACI) code 318, American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) 7, and International Building Codes (IBC)
  • Knowledge of local building codes and requirements
  • Experience creating structural drawings/details in AutoCAD, Revit, or similar drafting programs
  • Proficiency with industry standard building design software (RAM Structural Systems, Concept, RAM Elements, etc.)
  • Proficiency with building structure design (steel, concrete, wood, precast, etc.)
  • Understanding of other disciplines, such as, mechanical, electrical, geotechnical, and surveying
  • Willingness to learn
  • Strong communication – both written and verbal
  • Must be willing to travel

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.
  • Must be able to travel to various project sites.
  • Must be able to access and navigate job sites and construction areas.

Salary : $110,000 - $135,000

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