Licensed Professional Engineer ( PE ) – Residential Design
- Burgess Construction Consultants
- Fairview, Texas
- 4 hours ago
- Full Time
Job Summary
Job Description
We are seeking a Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) with a strong background in residential wood-frame construction to join our growing structural engineering team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the design of production homes, custom residences, and light commercial structures, while ensuring technical excellence, code compliance, and quality assurance.
The ideal candidate is a technically skilled, detail-oriented engineer who is proficient in AutoCAD, possesses a solid understanding of Texas building standards, and is interested in mentoring junior staff as part of long-term team development.
Responsibilities Include:
Structural design and analysis for residential and light commercial wood-frame structures
Preparation of construction drawings, structural calculations, and detailing using AutoCAD
Coordination with internal drafting teams, clients, municipalities, and contractors
Oversight of project deliverables to ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards
Field observations and technical support during construction, as needed
Mentorship of EITs and junior engineering staff (future responsibility)
Qualifications:
Active Professional Engineer (PE) license (Texas preferred or ability to obtain via comity)
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in residential structural design (5+ years preferred)
Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master’s degree preferred)
Proficiency in AutoCAD; familiarity with Revit, Bluebeam, or similar tools is a plus
Experience with design software such as EnerCalc, RISA, PTI Slab, STAAD or similar
Strong knowledge of relevant codes and standards: IRC, IBC, ASCE 7, NDS, ACI 318
Effective communication skills, strong attention to detail, and a collaborative, solutions-oriented mindset
Demonstrate the ability to manage multiple pro, meet deadlines, and maintain quality in a fast-paced environment
Interest in mentoring EIT's or junior engineers as the team grows
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Health insurance, paid time off, and performance-based bonus potential
Job Summary
Burgess Construction Consultants
Job ID: 482075656
Originally Posted on: 6/20/2025