Structural Project Engineer

seeking a Project Engineer, PE to join our Berkeley team. The Project Engineer will work independently while under the direct supervision of the Engineer of Record to aid in the overall structural project design team in the coordination and design of various structural building projects during both the design and construction phase.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in coordination meetings with other disciplines, design review meetings with various supervisors, clients, and owners, and attend work sessions with various owner-client agencies for additional scope items.


• Coordinate the design and documentation required to complete the construction documents on a given project schedule and within budget.


• Author and maintain structural specifications, select procedures for construction, determine materials and member sizes, and complete all necessary calculations needed for proper design.


• Assist with shop drawing reviews, RFI's (requests for information), change proposal requests, and change orders and incorporate changes into the project documents.


• Utilize written and verbal communication skills to relay and translate design and coordination items to project team members and author defensible engineering reports, memos, and email correspondence.


• Provide site observations / site walks during construction and author reports based on the observation during the Construction Administration phase.

Candidate Qualifications:

• Minimum four years' of progressive structural engineering experience as it relates to the structural design of buildings utilizing steel, concrete and/or masonry.


• Bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering with optional Master's degree (preferred) or Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with Structural emphasis with a Master's degree required.


• Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in California Required.


• Highly experienced in foundation design, in both shallow and deep foundation systems utilizing various building materials.

Essential Knowledge/Skills:

• Proficiency in drafting and navigating Revit Structure 2019 and/or newer.


• High proficiency to perform complex vertical and lateral analysis in Risa Floor, Risa 3d, Etabs, etc.


• Ability to accurately verify computer aided design with hand calculations


• Ability to perform complex hand sketches for details, connections, etc.


• Exceedingly proficient in steel design, including diaphragms, collectors, drag struts, braces frames, moment, frames, etc.


• Exceedingly proficient in concrete design, member scheduling, rebar and bend scheduling and connections.


• Proficiency in masonry design and connections of masonry to structural steel and concrete frames


• Demonstrated strong understanding of the International Building Code (IBC) as it relates to structural design and all applicable reference codes: ASCE, AISC, ACI, MSJC, NDS, PTI, etc.


• Excellent written and verbal communications skills.


• Highly experienced in Bluebeam Revu and Bluebeam Studio Sessions.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint software