Structural Engineer in Training

We are seeking a detail-oriented Structural Engineer in Training with at least three years of professional experience to join our growing team in Sacramento CA. You will design analyze and oversee structural systems for a diverse range of commercial residential and infrastructure projects. Working closely with architects contractors and project managers you will deliver safe efficient and code-compliant structural solutions that clients can count on. 

WhatYoullDo 

Perform structural analysis and design calculations using industry-standard software and methodologies 
Develop detailed structural drawings specifications and technical documentation in compliance with applicable building codes and standards 
Conduct site assessments and evaluations to identify structural requirements and potential challenges 
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including architects MEP engineers and contractors to ensure project coordination and successful execution 
Review and evaluate construction documents shop drawings and submittals for structural compliance 
Provide technical support during construction administration and resolve on-site structural issues 
Optimize structural designs for cost-effectiveness sustainability and constructability 
Keep project files and documentation organized and audit-ready 
Keep pace with evolving building codes industry standards and best practices and bring that knowledge into your daily work 
Present technical findings and recommendations clearly to clients team members and stakeholders 

Qualifications :

Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering; Masters degree preferred 
EIT certification required 
PE certification obtained or actively in progress 
At least threeyears 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 
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail 
Effective written and verbal communication skills for clear project documentation and collaboration 
Comfortable owning your work independently while actively engaging as a collaborative team member 

Additional Information :

Physical Demands and Work Environment 
This role includes regular desk work and occasional site visits which may involve climbing ladders navigating uneven terrain and light lifting (up to 15 lbs). 

Why Join KPFF 
Career Advancement & Professional Freedom: We invest in your growth continuously with real opportunities to advance take on leadership and mentor the next generation of engineers. 
Supportive & Dynamic Work Culture:Enjoy a supportive environment that values balance autonomy and long-term career satisfaction. Our flexible model empowers you to lead your projects while contributing to the broader success of the team. 
Innovative Collaborative Environment:Join a group of engineers who value creativity integrity and the freedom to develop innovative solutions while working alongside professionals who are passionate about their craft and their community. 

Compensation and Benefits 

Compensation 
The base salary for this role is competitive with a range of$75000 - $100000 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. 

Benefits 
KPFF offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health financial well-being and long-term career. 

KPFF Employee Benefits 
We are passionate about supporting our employees through flexible and comprehensive benefits. Our benefits include: 
401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution (regardless of employee contribution) 
Medical insurance (two plans available to choose from) 
Dental insurance 
Vision Insurance 
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution 
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 
Life insurance 
KPFF Paid Family Leave 
Short-term and Long-term disability insurance 
Paid holidays (including two floating Holidays) 
Paid time off (vacationsick jury duty) 
Professional development and licensure fee reimbursement 

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