Principal Designer C/S

Zachry GroupHouston, TexasOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 2 days ago

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About this role

Zachry Engineering Corporation (ZEC) is seeking a Principal Civil Structural Designer to drive engineering excellence in our Houston Westchase office. We’re looking for a powerhouse in steel and concrete design who pairs master-level CADD proficiency with AVEVA E3D proficiency. If you’re ready to own high-quality engineering solutions and collaborate across diverse disciplines in a supportive, forward-thinking environment, your next big career move starts here.

- High School Diploma.
- Minimum 15 years of engineering drafting/design experience.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, MicroStation, Autodesk, or Bently software, AVEVA E3D/PDMS is preferred.
- Proficiency with Navisworks, Bluebeam Revu and Microsoft Office.
- Strong understanding of ACI, AISC, OSHA, and IBC codes.
- Demonstrated ability to lead, train, and motivate design teams.
- Solid technical knowledge of civil/structural design and interdisciplinary coordination.
- Familiarity with construction industry standards and Advanced Work Packaging (AWP).
- Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to travel and work overtime in industrial environments.

Preferred:

- Associate or bachelor’s degree in a related field.
- Experience as Lead Designer.
- Senior-level AVEVA E3D expertise.