Building Engineer Jobs in Dallas, TX
Building Engineer jobs in Dallas are in strong demand across Uptown, the Arts District, and the Las Colinas corporate corridor, driven by commercial real estate, healthcare campuses, and mixed-use developments. Employers hiring right now include CBRE, Olsson, and Newmark. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are looking for a Structural Engineer to join our team in Dallas, TX. In this role, you will work under minimal supervision to analyze design criteria, applicable codes, and client requirements. You will prepare calculations necessary for the production of structural engineering construction drawings and specifications for both building and non-building projects.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Prepares complex studies, construction documents (drawings and specifications), basic reports and other supporting documentation to support structural building design and reviews those completed by others.
- Act as DOR, as required.
- Provide clear redlines for EIT’s and BIM designers; check design calculations performed by others; conduct Internal Technical Reviews (ITRs) of others work; handle multiple projects; mentor less experienced staff and provide guidance throughout project design.
- Ability to follow MBI project standards and team protocols.
- Ability to review and comment on construction submittals, respond to Contractor Requests for Information (RFI) and review corrective action for field errors.
- Communicates with Senior Engineers, other disciplines and Project Managers, schedules and attends internal meetings, as necessary, and documents important action items for the next meeting.
- Ability to interact with existing and new Clients to sell MBI engineering services, specifically structural.
- Responsible for maintaining technical knowledge and professional licensure through completion of various training activities: attending seminars, reviewing professional publications, attending in-house systems/management training.
- Occasionally visits project sites, reporting and documenting findings to Project Manager and/or Owner.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Work Location (Hybrid): Dallas, TX
Supervisory Responsibilities
- May provide guidance or informal training to less experienced personnel.
PROFESSIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Bachelor’s degree in Structural, Architectural or Civil Engineering.
- 8+ years of experience. Master’s degree may substitute 1-2 years of experience.
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE)
- Proficiency with RAM SS, RISA 3D, ETABS, Revit, Tekla Tedds, Enercalc, Mathcad, Microsoft Excel, MS Office Suite
- Familiar with structural design codes such as IBC, ASCE 7, ASCE 41, AISC, TMS, and ACI.
- Strong verbal, written, technical writing and interpersonal communication skills.
- Available for periodic travel.
- Maintain professional licensure in state which employee resides and ability to gain reciprocity in other states.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
- Experience with vertical building design and structural engineering of building projects.
- Experience with building renovations is preferred.
- Familiarity with local DOT standards is preferred.
- Experience with Unified Facilities Criteria (UFCs) is preferred, but not required.
COMPENSATION:
The approximate compensation range for this position is $97,950 to $154,250. This compensation range is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Actual compensation is dependent upon factors such as education, qualifications, experience, skillset, and physical work location.
BENEFITS
We offer a comprehensive benefits package including:
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- 401K Retirement Plan
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability
- Professional and personal development
- Generous paid time off Commuter and wellness benefits
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Michael Baker International, a leading provider of engineering and consulting services, including design, planning, architectural, environmental, construction and program management, has been solving some of the world’s most complex infrastructure challenges for more than 85 years with a legacy of expertise, experience, innovation and integrity.
Based in Pittsburgh and with over 100 offices nationwide, we partner with clients on everything from roads, bridges, tunnels, mass transit, and airports, to water treatment plants, arctic oil pipelines, environmental restoration and specialized overseas construction. We serve as a trusted adviser to the communities we serve, making them safer, more accessible, more sustainable and more prosperous.
We provide visionary leadership in facilitating transformational change for our clients. Our work delivers differentiating innovations and dedicated experts who challenge the status quo and share a world of diverse experience and an impassioned entrepreneurial spirit. We deliver quality of life.
We Make a Difference.
Michael Baker International is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Michael Baker International provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. Michael Baker International maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified and all will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, familial status, pregnancy or childbirth, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, status with regard to public assistance, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission, or any other legally protected status.
EEO is the Law. Applicants to and employees of Michael Baker International are protected under Federal law from discrimination.
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- CBRE32

- Olsson8

- Newmark8

- Jobot4

- Graymatter4

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Building Engineer Jobs in Dallas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a building engineer job in Dallas?
Target Dallas's densest commercial corridors first: Uptown, Downtown, the Galleria area, and the Las Colinas and Frisco suburban office markets all have high concentrations of facilities-intensive buildings. Healthcare systems, large REIT-managed towers, and hospitality groups are among the most active local employers. Candidates who hold a current HVAC or electrical license and can demonstrate hands-on experience with BAS controls tend to move faster through Dallas hiring processes.
Which companies hire building engineers in Dallas?
Companies currently hiring building engineers in Dallas include CBRE, Olsson, and Newmark, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Dallas draws a mix of national property management firms, large healthcare networks, and corporate campus operators, all of which maintain in-house engineering teams for day-to-day operations and preventive maintenance.
Are there remote building engineer jobs in Dallas?
Yes, but only for a narrow slice of the role, since most building engineer work requires a physical presence to operate and maintain mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. About 50% of building engineer openings tied to Dallas are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, largely covering roles with significant reporting, energy auditing, or facilities coordination responsibilities. Energy management and commissioning-focused positions are the most likely to offer some remote flexibility in the Dallas market.
How can I get a building engineer job in Dallas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Dallas is through a building operations assistant or facilities technician role at a large commercial property management company or healthcare system, where structured on-the-job training is common. Larger REIT-owned office towers Downtown and in Uptown frequently hire entry-level candidates who hold a basic EPA 608 refrigerant certification or an HVAC trade certificate from a Dallas-area community college. Willingness to work rotating shifts and a demonstrated mechanical aptitude are the two factors that most consistently open doors at this level locally.
Which industries hire the most building engineers in Dallas?
Most building engineer openings in Dallas sit in Staffing & Recruiting, Construction & Real Estate, and Investment & Asset Management, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Dallas's concentration of Class A office towers, major hospital networks, and large mixed-use developments creates sustained demand for on-site engineering talent across all three sectors.
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