Kpffconsultingengineers

Structural Project Engineer - 5-8 Years Experience

Irvine, CA, United States · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$105k-$120kDetected 19 days ago

FEAStructural AnalysisResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationBIM

About the role

For over 60 years, we have dedicated ourselves to innovative, sustainable engineering that shapes the built environment and tackles complex infrastructure challenges.
With over 1,400 professionals across 27 offices nationwide, KPFF's decentralized structure allows each office the flexibility to pursue projects aligned with their regional strengths.
Salary Pay Range $105,000-$120,000 salary depending on education, licensure, and applicable experience.

The Structural Engineer will be responsible for performing structural analysis and seismic design, developing construction documents, and supporting projects through all phases from planning and permitting to construction.
The role involves both technical design and collaboration across disciplines, with opportunities for leadership and mentorship.
Steel or Wood Design

Experience with HCAI/OSHPD projects and/or DSA projects.
How did you work through it, and what was the outcome?
Duties require the ability to actively engage with a computer for several hours per day.

Eight years of full-time work experience as an engineer in a structural consulting organization.
Five years of experience training and supervising junior engineers.
Master's degree in Structural Engineering or in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structures.
At least a 3.0 cumulative GPA in Graduate coursework
Transcripts showing completed graduate level courses in:
Professional Engineer (PE) license in California
Structural Engineer (SE) License in California.
Highly qualified candidates have full-time work experience as an engineer in a structural consulting organization.

Pay Range $105,000-$120,000 salary depending on education, licensure, and applicable experience.
Designing gravity, lateral, and foundation systems (shallow and deep foundations) for new buildings and retrofit projects in high seismic hazard zones.
Performing structural analysis and seismic design using finite element analysis (FEA) software such as ETABS, RISA, SAFE, and RAM Steel.
Designing main building systems-including columns, beams, footings, diaphragms-and secondary systems such as anchorage, bracing, partitions, and retaining walls.
Analyzing and designing structural members in concrete, steel, and masonry using hand calculations and software (Enercalc, spCol) in compliance with ACI 318, AISC 360, and TMS 402/602 standards.
Designing new concrete, steel, and masonry structures in accordance with ASCE 7 and the California Building Code (CBC), and developing retrofit schemes for existing buildings in accordance with ASCE 41 and the California Existing Building Code (CEBC).

Our team culture emphasizes balance, growth, and well-being, supporting each member's professional journey with flexibility, generous benefits, and a collaborative approach to work-life integration.

At KPFF Consulting Engineers, we are more than just an engineering design firm.
A warm and friendly environment, we are dedicated to growing with our employees and allowing people to pursue their passions.

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