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Civil Engineer Structural Engineer Jobs in Kansas

Matrix Technologies

Structural Engineer

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$76K - $99K/yr

Four-year ABET-accredited Bachelor's of Science Degree in Civil Engineering (structural emphasis preferred) * EIT required; PE preferred * Structural drafting knowledge using AutoCAD and/or Revit

ANS

Project Engineer - Structural

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Structural Design & Engineering: * Participate in structural engineering efforts for utility ... Collaborate with civil and geotechnical teams to ensure fully integrated substation site design

Luxus

Staff Structual Engineer

Overland Park, KS · Hybrid

$90K - $110K/yr

Master of Science in Civil Engineering (Structural Emphasis) or a Ph.D. in Structural Engineering. * Experience: Minimum of 2-5 years of experience in building design within a consulting environment.

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

$2.90K - $5.80K/mo

... structural engineering, transportation engineering and community planning. You'll quickly find ... Following your initial tour as a Civil Engineer, you can attend the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS ...

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$2.90K - $5.80K/mo

... structural engineering, transportation engineering and community planning. You'll quickly find ... Following your initial tour as a Civil Engineer, you can attend the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Civil/Structural Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Civil/Structural Engineer, you need a solid background in structural analysis, design principles, mathematics, and a relevant engineering degree, often supported by licensure such as a PE (Professional Engineer) certification. Proficiency with CAD software, structural analysis tools (like SAP2000 or ETABS), and familiarity with building codes and standards is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, teamwork, and effective communication skills help you collaborate with clients, architects, and construction teams. These competencies are crucial to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant infrastructure projects from concept to completion.

What are some common challenges faced by structural engineers on multidisciplinary project teams?

Structural engineers often work closely with architects, mechanical engineers, and contractors, which can lead to challenges in coordinating design intentions, timelines, and technical requirements. Ensuring that the structural design integrates seamlessly with architectural aesthetics and MEP (mechanical, electrical, plumbing) systems is crucial, and may require frequent communication and compromise. Managing changes in project scope or addressing unforeseen site conditions can also add complexity, making adaptability and strong collaboration skills essential for success.

What does a Civil Engineer Structural Engineer do?

A Civil Engineer Structural Engineer is responsible for designing, analyzing, and overseeing the construction of structures such as buildings, bridges, and tunnels to ensure they are strong, stable, and safe. They use principles of physics and mathematics to evaluate how structures will withstand forces like gravity, wind, and earthquakes. Structural engineers often collaborate with architects and construction teams, select appropriate building materials, and ensure projects comply with safety codes and regulations.

What is the difference between Civil Engineer Structural Engineer vs Civil Engineer?

AspectCivil EngineerStructural Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Civil Engineering, PE license often requiredBachelor's in Civil or Structural Engineering, PE license often required
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, design offices, urban planningDesign offices, construction sites, structural analysis labs
Industry UsageBroadly involved in infrastructure, transportation, water resourcesSpecialized in designing and analyzing structures like buildings and bridges
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

While both Civil Engineers and Structural Engineers work within the construction and infrastructure industry, Civil Engineers have a broader scope, handling various projects like transportation and water systems. Structural Engineers focus specifically on the safety and stability of structures. Both roles require similar credentials and often collaborate on projects, but their primary responsibilities differ.

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Structural Engineer, Intermediate

Structural Engineer, Intermediate

DLR Group

Overland Park, KS • On-site

Other

Posted 21 days ago

Job description

DLR Group has an opening for a Structural Engineer.

Position Summary:

As a Structural Engineer/Structural Designer at DLR Group you will be responsible for the design of structural systems from schematics through construction administration on a wide range of new and existing building types. As part of the integrated design team, you create buildings that elevate the human experience through design.
If you are a collaborative designer with a strategic mindset this is the position for you. DLR Group is 100% employee owned and as such you'll enjoy the opportunity to have ownership in the Firm. We rely on all our employee-owners to apply their financial acumen to grow the Firm profitably.

The successful candidate will:

  • Develop structural designs from concept through completion of construction for new and existing building types.
  • Prepare engineering design calculations and structural system layouts
  • Prepare detailed engineering reports and narratives
  • Act as a Structural Engineer-Of-Record (SEOR)
  • Coordinate structural design with architecture, MEP and other disciplines
  • Produce construction documents using Revit
  • Write and review specifications
  • Review shop drawings, RFIs and submittals
  • Conduct site visits when needed
  • Collaborate with architects, other engineers, and clients as part of our integrated design process

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural or Architectural/Structural Engineering
  • 7+ years of new and existing buildings structural engineering experience, including the design of concrete, masonry, steel, wood materials; gravity and lateral systems
  • Working knowledge of current structural software (ETABS, SAP, SAFE, RAM, ADAPT, RISA, Enercalc)
  • Goal oriented with strong skills in problem solving, creativity, and attention to detail
  • Understanding of commercial building materials, systems, and assemblies
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Civil/Structural or Architectural/Structural Engineering
  • Experience and interest in sustainable building design
  • Experience with BIM including Autodesk Revit workflow
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)

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