We are seeking a skilled Structural Engineer to join our engineering team in Sacramento. This position offers an excellent opportunity to further your expertise in structural engineering and take on greater responsibility in the design and execution of complex projects.
- Lead and Contribute to Structural Design: Perform structural analysis and design of building components including framing systems foundations and connections using industry-standard software and ensuring compliance with codes and standards.
- Prepare and Review Structural Calculations and Documentation: Develop and verify complex structural calculations prepare technical reports and create design documentation to support project deliverables.
- Collaborate in Design Development: Work with senior engineers to refine and develop design solutions for various structural systems ensuring they meet project requirements and client expectations.
- Create and Update Structural Drawings: Use AutoCAD Revit or similar software to develop review and modify structural drawings with high accuracy and attention to detail.
- Conduct Site Assessments and Field Investigations: Perform site visits to collect data assess existing conditions and ensure alignment with project specifications and construction progress.
- Support Project Coordination and Compliance: Assist in maintaining project schedules ensuring regulatory compliance and coordinating with permitting authorities as needed.
- Collaborate with Multi-Disciplinary Teams: Work closely with architects contractors and other engineers to integrate structural designs with other disciplines and ensure a cohesive project outcome.
- Mentor and Guide Junior Engineers: Provide guidance and support to junior engineers and interns fostering a collaborative and educational work environment.
- Engage in Quality Control Processes: Participate in quality control reviews to ensure structural designs meet company and industry standards promoting safety and structural integrity.
Qualifications :
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required
- Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering; Masters degree preferred
- At least six years of relevant full-time experience in structural engineering design
- Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g. AutoCAD Revit ETABS SAP2000)
- Solid understanding of structural engineering principles mechanics and materials
- Knowledge of building codes standards and construction practices
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite for reporting and documentation purposes
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
- Effective written and verbal communication skills for clear project documentation and collaboration
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Physical Demands and Work Environment
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while working on a computer reviewing plans or conducting site visits.
- Capacity to move around project sites climb ladders and navigate uneven terrain.
- Occasionally lifting up to 15 pounds of equipment or materials.
Additional Information :
Compensation
The base salary for this role is competitive with a range of $85000 - $120000 determined by experience education and skills. KPFF also offers performance-based bonuses to recognize outstanding contributions. Additional details about the full compensation package will be provided during the interview process.
Culture and Benefits
At KPFF we offer a rewarding career path that emphasizes autonomy innovation and professional development. Our culture prioritizes employee ownership teamwork and shared values creating an environment where contributions are celebrated and career growth is encouraged. We arent just colleagues; were a community dedicated to collaborative innovation providing you the platform to make a lasting impact on meaningful projects.
KPFF Employee Benefits
- Medical Plan Options: Choice of Traditional PPO or HDHP with HSA covering preventive care and prescriptions.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Tax-advantaged accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
- Dental & Vision: Full preventive care plus coverage for major dental services and vision allowances.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free confidential support for personal family and work challenges.
- Life & AD&D Insurance: Company-provided life insurance equal to one years salary plus AD&D.
- 401(k) Retirement Plan: KPFF contributes 3% of salary with no match needed.
- Disability Insurance: Short-term and long-term coverage at 60% income fully covered by KPFF.
- Paid Time Off: Generous PTO two floating holidays and paid company holidays.
- Paid Family Leave: Six weeks at 60% pay with options to use PTO for full income.
KPFF Consulting Engineers participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.
KPFF Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color creed ethnicity national origin religion marital status sex/gender (including sexual orientation or gender identity) pregnancy veteran status citizenship status physical or mental disability or any other protected basis.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time