Project Engineer

Job Roles and Responsibilities:

Perform structural engineering analysis and design for innovative and technically challenging building projects.

Develop structural systems and engineering solutions using advanced analysis and design methods.

Prepare and review structural calculations, drawings, specifications, and design details.

Apply engineering judgment to develop safe, efficient, and constructible structural solutions.

Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other project stakeholders throughout project development.

Coordinate structural designs with architectural requirements and other building systems.

Contribute to projects involving seismic-resistant and high-performance structural design.

Support sustainable structural engineering solutions and performance-based design approaches.

Work with multiple structural materials and systems, including steel, concrete, and other relevant materials.

Develop structural details that address overall project requirements.

Participate in multidisciplinary project coordination and technical discussions.

Contribute to innovative structural design approaches and architectural expression.

Maintain technical knowledge and support continuous professional development.

Qualifications and Certifications:

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.

Master's degree in Structural Engineering preferred.

Minimum 4 years of structural engineering design experience in an engineering office.

Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in the State of California - required.

Strong knowledge of structural engineering principles, analysis, and design.

Experience designing structures using multiple structural materials and systems preferred.

Experience with seismic building design highly desirable.

Experience with performance-based seismic design is a plus.

Knowledge of sustainable and high-performance structural design preferred.

Ability to develop structural calculations, engineering details, and design solutions.

Ability to coordinate structural designs with architectural intent.

Strong engineering judgment, communication, and collaboration skills.

Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Benefits:

Three weeks of paid vacation.

Twelve paid holidays.

100% employer-paid health insurance with HSA contribution option.

3% non-elective 401(k) contribution.

Disability insurance.

Paid sick leave.

Commuter allowance.

Continuing education support.

Flexible working hours (flextime).

Licensing examination bonuses.

Compensation:

$100,000-$130,000 annually, depending on experience and location.

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