Engineering-Structural 6-10 Yrs Experience

The Opportunity

We are seeking an adaptive and thoughtful Structural Engineer with 4 years of experience to join our growing Birmingham team.

This role offers the opportunity to build a meaningful career close to home while contributing to innovative structural engineering projects across the country. Whether you are looking to return to Birmingham stay connected to the community you care about or expand your career opportunities without leaving your hometown KPFF offers the project diversity and reach of a national firm with the mentorship support and connection of a local team.

In this role you will contribute to structural engineering projects from concept through construction while continuing to grow as a licensed professional. You will work with experienced engineers BIM professionals and clients with mentorship and career support from KPFFs engineering team.

You will take on meaningful project responsibilities strengthen your technical and leadership skills and contribute to impactful work locally and nationwide.

What Youll Do

• Manage all aspects of structural engineering projects including planning scheduling budgeting and resource allocation
• Perform structural analysis and design for a variety of building types and materials
• Collaborate with clients to understand project goals and maintain clear consistent communication throughout the project lifecycle
• Participate in feasibility studies site investigations and structural assessments as needed
• Prepare review and coordinate engineering drawings calculations specifications and reports in accordance with applicable building codes
• Monitor project progress identify risks or challenges and implement mitigation strategies to support successful outcomes
• Support KPFFs mission of creating a perpetual organization built on happy people happy clients strong financial outcomes and great engineering
• Promote compliance with health safety and environmental regulations while fostering a culture of safety

Qualifications :

Professional Background

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering (Masters preferred)
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• Minimum 4 years of structural engineering design experience (project management experience is a plus)
• Proficiency with structural analysis and design software such as ETABS RAM Structural System RISA3D or similar
• Strong knowledge of applicable building codes and standards (IBC ASCE ACI AISC)
• Experience with BIM software such as Revit
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development

Additional Information :

We Also Have Some Pretty Sweet Benefits!

At KPFF we believe your growth goes beyond project work. We invest in every team members personal and professional development by offering generous paid time off to recharge regular career check-ins to align goals and growth opportunities and paid educational programs to support licensure and lifelong learning. Your success matters here and we provide the time resources and mentorship to help you thrive.

• Generous PTO & Holiday Pay  supporting your wellbeing and rest including 2 flexible holidays.
• Comprehensive Benefits  2 healthcare options dental vision flexible spending accounts Employee Assistance Program (EAP) short- and long-term disability life & ADD insurance.
• Short-Term/Impact Bonus: Impact Bonuses are distributed on a semi-annual basis and are consistent with role impact and Reporting Center performance.
• Paid Family Leave: KPFF provides paid time off to help take care of your loved ones.
• Paid Overtime - KPFF pays you for every hour you work and gives you the option to bank your time for later use as vacation or to be paid out once a month.
• 401(k) with 3% Contribution  KPFF contributes whether you do or not!
• Mentorship & Technical Excellence Programs  Through KPFFs Forefront Education Program youll receive unparalleled mentorship from seasoned professionals empowering you to excel in your career from day one. Thrive in a setting that values your development and independence where your ideas are welcomed and your contributions make a real impact.
• PDH Budget  KPFF offers a bank of both funds and time to help further your education on an annual basis.
• Paid Exams Memberships & Educational Opportunities  To help better support our team members we provide reimbursement for the PE and SE exams an annual membership budget and also Reporting Center Wide educational opportunities for PDH hours.
• PE License Renewal We pay for PE license renewals for 1 state/year.
• Flexible scheduling - core hours of collaboration are 8:30-4:30 PM. 
• Paid Parking KPFF provides parking or reimbursement for public transit for all team members.
• A fun collaborative and inclusive culture that values people first.

Physical and Work Environment:

• Work is typically conducted in an office setting with frequent use of a computer.
• Occasional lifting up to 15 lbs.

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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