Structural Engineer
Company: Ferguson Construction Company
Location: Dayton
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description (Ferguson Construction does not
sponsor employment visas) Ferguson Construction Company is seeking
to add a Structural Engineer to its tight knit, interdisciplinary
team. Ferguson Construction is a premier Design-Build contractor
that has constructed a wide variety of large and small commercial,
industrial, educational and healthcare projects throughout Ohio and
Indiana for more than 100 years. This position will report to, and
work side by side with, our Managing Architect. The selected
candidate will have the privilege of also working closely with our
President, who is also a Professional Engineer. Functioning as a
small to medium design department with internal architectural, and
civil design staff, the position will work with our current
designers to design a variety of projects from preliminary design
and pricing sketches through construction documents.
Responsibilities: Work with current designers to direct, design,
analyze, and draw structural drawings for new buildings, additions,
and renovations. Design and analyze conventional steel buildings,
including framing plans. Design shallow foundations, slabs, modest
retaining walls, pits, and steel reinforcing. Work with current
designers to develop structural drawings and specifications to
obtain building permits. Communicate and coordinate designs with
architectural and civil staff. Review and seal structural drawings
for submission to jurisdictions. Review steel supplier shop
drawings for compliance with our design and construction drawings.
Responsible for estimating material and labor, ordering, and
coordinating deliveries of pre-engineered metal buildings and
accessories. Quantity takeoffs and development of self-perform
labor and equipment costs. Parts estimating and purchasing for
other buyout type items (insulated metal wall panels, liner panel,
insulation, roofing, trims, doors, anchor bolts, etc.). Coordinate
with pre-engineered supplier engineers to determine cost effective
solutions. Work with business development and design staff to
establish best and/or most economical building layouts and details
and help identify potential value engineering opportunities.
Position will work with customers, code officials, outside
consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers as well as our internal
staff of architectural and civil designers, sales, estimating,
operations, and superintendents across all (4) of our regional
offices. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Structural
Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field. Professional
Engineer License, or ability to obtain it within a year. Minimum 3
years' experience performing concrete and steel engineering work.
Proficient and well versed in CAD, or Tekla. Revit experience a
plus. Detail oriented, with problem-solving skills, and an
understanding of construction, steel erection, shoring, and
economics of design. Organized with good communication skills.
Deadline and detail-oriented, with a customer focus. Ferguson
Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer with full benefits
package including Medical/Dental/Vision, 401k and Life, as well as
profit sharing and bonuses.
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