Mid-Level Structural Engineer (Buildings Focus)
DYNOTEC INC. is seeking a mid-level Senior Structural Engineer to join our Structural Engineering department in Columbus, Ohio. This role is uniquely structured for a dedicated technical expert; it does not require personnel management, or day-to-day project management responsibilities. Instead, this critical position focuses on design, Quality Review (QR), and ensuring engineering precision across a variety of buildings and structural systems.
Reporting directly to the Structural Department Manager, you will serve as the final line of defense for engineering accuracy, safety, and compliance across a multi-market portfolio.
MARKETS & PROJECT TYPES:
- Federal / Department of Defense (DoD) Projects
- Commercial & Retail Infrastructure
- Healthcare & Medical Facilities
- Justice, Institutional, and Correctional Infrastructure
- Education (K-12 & Higher Education)
- Hospitality, Leisure, and Multi-Story Residential Developments
- Industrial Manufacturing & Warehousing
- Water / Wastewater Treatment and Processing Infrastructure
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Carry small to mid-size projects from inception to completion as the lead technical designer, and collaborate as a team player on larger design teams.
- Be a key participant in the Quality Control / Quality Review process for structural calculations, drawings and engineering models.
- Perform structural reviews of complex systems including mat foundations, deep foundations, two-way concrete slabs, composite floors, lateral load systems, and shear walls.
- Ensure engineering designs comply with ASCE 7, AISC, ACI, and TMS codes.
- Review and redline construction documents (drawings, technical specifications).
- Cross-verify model fidelity and detail drawings produced in Autodesk Revit and specialized analysis software (RAM, STAAD Pro, ETABS, RISA-3D).
- Provide expert mentorship on technical code interpretation and design procedures directly to the design team.
- Conduct critical site visits to audit structural conditions and approve formal field observation reports.
Requirements:
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; Master's degree is a plus.
- Experience: Minimum of 5+ years of proven building structural design experience.
- Technical Mastery: Advanced knowledge of Concrete, Structural Steel, Masonry, multi-story design.
- Software Literacy: High familiarity with Revit and leading structural analysis programs (RAM, STAAD, ETABS, RISA).
- Preferred Assets: Active Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE) registration is highly desired; Federal and/or Water/Wastewater background is a major plus.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Coverage
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Generous Company Match
- Substantial Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
- Professional Development Support and Continuing Education Reimbursement
- Performance-Based Bonus Programs and Career Advancement Pathways
- Flexible/Hybrid Work-From-Home Accommodations Available