Experienced Vertical Structures Engineer - Buildings at Snyder & Associates

Des Moines, Iowa, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

26 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Structural Analysis, Project Management, Design, Planning, Specifications, Technical Reports, Coordination, Field Review, Problem-Solving, Budgeting, Quality Control, Mentoring, Client Relationships, Communication

Industry

Civil Engineering

Description

Overview Snyder & Associates, Inc. is a well-established civil and structural engineering consulting firm delivering thoughtful, high-quality solutions to public and private clients throughout the Midwest. As community growth continues across Iowa, we are expanding our Shuck-Britson structures team in Des Moines. This role is ideal for an engineer who brings solid technical expertise, proven project management capabilities, and a collaborative approach to guiding multidisciplinary teams. You’ll shape project strategy from early planning through construction, mentor emerging professionals, and build trusted client relationships that reflect our long‑standing reputation for service, quality, and community impact. Responsibilities What You’ll Do: Lead and support the analysis, planning, and design of vertical structure projects Prepare designs, plans, specifications, and technical reports Collaborate closely with the architects, clients, and consultants in disciplines affiliated to the projects Support projects through construction, including coordination, field review, and problem-solving Contribute to project planning, schedules, budgets, and quality control Mentor junior staff and contribute to the continued growth of our Iowa structures team Qualifications What We’re Looking For: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis 5+ years of experience in design and construction oversight of vertical structure projects in the U.S. Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred (or ability to obtain in Iowa) Demonstrated progressive responsibility and technical growth Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders Demonstrated ability to manage priorities and deliver projects on scope, budget, and schedule A collaborative, solutions-oriented mindset with interest in long-term professional growth Why Snyder & Associates? Employee-owned regional engineering firm committed to project success and employee careers Local decision-making — not driven by private equity or absentee investors Meaningful projects that serve Iowa communities and strengthen regional infrastructure Strong relationships with public and private clients Opportunities for technical leadership, project ownership, and continued professional growth Stable, respected firm with deep roots in Iowa Supportive culture that values teamwork, integrity, and long-term partnerships Life At Snyder Snyder & Associates has grown to become a large regional civil engineering and planning firm in the Midwest. With thirteen office locations in five states, the communities we serve are the same places we proudly call home. For us, it’s about more than just the project at hand. It’s about improving community quality of life, which is why 94 percent of our existing clients continue to trust us as an extension of their staff. Watch the Snyder & Associates About Us Video to learn more. You’ll also find a welcoming, family‑oriented atmosphere that encourages connection, celebrates achievements, and offers opportunities to engage with the community and bring engineering to life outside the office, empowering you to grow your career while making a difference in the places we proudly call home. Snyder & Associates, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. Snyder & Associates, Inc. is an E-Verify employer.

Responsibilities

The role involves leading and supporting the analysis, planning, and design of vertical structure projects, including preparing necessary documentation like plans and specifications. Responsibilities also include supporting projects through construction phases via coordination, field review, and problem-solving.