Structural Design Engineer

Company DescriptionMB&B Architects and Engineers is a multidisciplinary firm specializing in innovative design and structural engineering solutions. Based in Houston, TX, we are committed to delivering high-quality, sustainable, and efficient designs for a diverse range of projects. Our team collaborates closely with clients to transform ideas into reality while adhering to industry standards and best practices. At MB&B, we prioritize creativity, integrity, and excellence in every project we undertake. From small residential additions to medium-size retail and industrial buildings.Role DescriptionThis is a full-time on-site position for a Structural Design Engineer based in Houston, TX. The Structural Design Engineer will focus on analyzing, designing, and calculating loads for structural systems. Responsibilities include creating detailed engineering designs, preparing comprehensive project documentation, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and utilizing CAD and other tools to draft and update design drawings. The role also involves quality assurance, ensuring compliance with safety standards, and troubleshooting design challenges.ResponsibilitiesSet up drafting standards.Perform field visits to survey existing job conditions or to perform construction inspections.Produce structural plan layouts based on basic sketches provided by the Senior Engineer.Review design layouts to evaluate design concepts and make recommendations.Coordinate and produce accurate sections and details based on specific project requirements.Review standard notes and specifications based on building code requirements.Review shop drawings to verify the builder’s compliance with structural design.Contact official permitting agencies as required.Coordinate and meet with clients upon request.Prepare as-built plans.QualificationsProficiency in Structural Analysis and Structural Engineering principlesBackground in Civil Engineering with knowledge of materials, construction, and load analysisExperience with Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software, including AutoCADStrong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilitiesExcellent communication and teamwork skillsBachelor’s degree or higher in Structural or Civil EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) license or progress toward obtaining it is preferredFamiliarity with building codes, regulations, and construction standards3 years of certified AutoCAD and Revit experience in the production of Structural construction documents.Possess excellent understanding of drafting standards.Possess excellent understanding of materials and structural systems including wood, steel, and concrete.Possess excellent understanding of Structural documents.Possess excellent understanding of Architectural documents.Knowledge of Microsoft Office software package.Effective interpersonal skills and an excellent teamwork attitude.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Able to work independently with little or no supervision.