Job Title: Senior Project Engineer-Structural Engineering
Location:
● Primary: Los Angeles, CA
● Secondary: San Diego, CA
● Relocation: Open for the right candidate
Work Schedule:
● Monday – Friday (in-office) with Work-from-Home (WFH) on Fridays
Compensation: $107,120 - $115,440
Employment Type: Full-time
Eligibility: Open to candidates eligible to work in the U.S.
Must-Have Qualifications
● Experience: Minimum 7-10+ years of building design experience.
● Education: Master’s degree in Structural Engineering from a U.S. university (required).
● Technical Expertise:
- Strong experience with Type I construction (steel and concrete structures).
- Experience in a wide range of structural materials and building types.
- Ability to design and detail structural systems for large, complex structures.
- Proficiency in working with BIM designers, architects, and consultants.
● Seismic & Structural Knowledge:
- Experience in seismic evaluation and retrofitting (ASCE 41) is a plus.
- Experience working with DSA and HCAI/OSHPD is a plus.
Nice-to-Have Qualifications
● SE License (preferred, but not required).
● Strong communication and leadership skills to mentor junior engineers.
● Experience working on high-rise, commercial, aviation, healthcare, and institutional projects.
Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join our team in Los Angeles or San Diego. This position is a key technical leadership role, where the selected candidate will work alongside Project Managers and structural engineers to deliver innovative and cost-effective structural designs.
As a Senior Project Engineer, you will work on large-scale Type I structural projects, collaborate with architects and designers, and provide expertise on seismic, structural, and high-rise projects. The role offers significant opportunities for career growth in an award-winning structural engineering firm.
Key Responsibilities
● Lead and manage structural engineering designs for large, complex projects.
● Work closely with Project Managers, BIM designers, architects, and consultants.
● Oversee design calculations, detailing, and structural system development.
● Assist in seismic evaluations, retrofitting, and ASCE 41 compliance.
● Collaborate on building code compliance and structural integrity assessments.
● Participate in client meetings, technical presentations, and project planning.
● Mentor and provide technical support to junior engineers.
Company Benefits
● Competitive salary based on experience.
● Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage.
● 401(k) retirement savings plan.
● Paid time off (sick leave, vacation, and holidays).
● Professional development support, including PE and SE exam reimbursement.
● On-site employee parking or transportation allowance.
Why Join Us?
● Work on award-winning, large-scale structural projects.
● Collaborate with top industry professionals in a dynamic and innovative firm.
● Significant opportunities for career advancement.
● Hybrid work model (WFH Fridays).
Hiring Priorities
● Los Angeles: Immediate need for candidates.
● San Diego: Urgent need, but open to flexible start dates.
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