DLR Group

DLR Group

Senior Structural Engineer

Denver, Colorado, United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$110k-$144kDetected 10 days ago
Business DevelopmentSAPCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoringRevitBIMPE License

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odds of building a lasting career here

54Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role80
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level III)83
Fits your clock70

Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~45% per draw at Level III). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.

Lottery odds assume a STEM candidate.

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H-1B wage level

the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry

Level II · 2×
Level I$79,5601 entry
Level II$98,1142 entries
Level III$116,6463 entries
Level IV$135,2004 entries

$6,646 more — $116,646 — moves this role to Level III and 3 lottery entries. That figure is inside the range the employer already advertised.

Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $116,646 would place this position at wage Level III. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Civil Engineers" for prevailing-wage purposes.

DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Civil Engineers (17-2051) · Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.

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About the role

  • Assist contractors by reviewing shop drawings, RFIs and participating in O/A/C meetings.
  • Pass along knowledge by mentoring entry-level staff.
  • Promote workflow and technical standards best-practices for our diverse multi-office practice.

Responsibilities

  • DLR Group is an integrated design firm with a promise to elevate the human experience through design.
  • Support business development initiatives by assisting the RFP process, participating in project interviews, and actively engaging in community and/or industry specific organization that will build the DLR Group brand.
  • You will lead a team of junior staff to produce high-quality construction documents using Revit and manage project schedules to meet deliverable requirements.
  • DLR Group is an integrated design firm delivering architecture, engineering, interiors, planning, and building optimization for new builds, renovations, and adaptive reuse projects.
  • Our teams champion true collaboration, open information sharing, shared risk and reward, value-based decision making, and proficient use of technology to deliver exceptional design.
  • Through our values - commitment, creativity, environmental stewardship, fun, integrity, ownership, sharing, teamwork - we elevate the human experience through design, together.

Requirements

  • Working knowledge of current structural software (ETABS, SAP, SAFE, RAM, ADAPT, RISA, Enercalc).
  • Experience with BIM including Autodesk Revit workflow.
  • Experience with directing and coordinating project activities of junior staff.

Nice to have

  • Master's degree preferred.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of California, Licensed Structural Engineer (SE) preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural/Architectural Engineering

Compensation

  • $110,000 - $144,000 USD

Company info

  • This fuels the work we do around the world and inspires our mission to improve the lives of our clients, our communities, and our planet.
  • We are 100% employee-owned: every employee is literally invested in our clients' success.
  • We are pursuing the goals of the 2030 Challenge, the ME2040, and the SE2050, and are an initial signatory of the China Accord and the AIA 2030 Commitment.
  • Welcome deep collaboration with architects, other engineers, and clients as part of our integrated design process.
  • As part of the integrated design team, you will collaborate closely with other disciplines to produce highly integrated building designs.

Equal opportunity

  • We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/M/F/Veteran/Disabled employer.

This listing is sourced directly from DLR Group's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.