Engineering- Structural- 0-3 Years Experience
Job Description
KPFF Portland Structural is looking for Entry-Level Structural Engineers who are motivated and have a desire for growth.
KPFF is about freedom to work on what inspires you. Our engineers work on a diverse spectrum of projects in locations around the globe: from mass timber buildings to complex, non-linear analysis of high rise structures. We have all the benefits of a large, stable company but operate day-to-day with the flexibility of a small firm. Providing first-class service to our clients is what we are all about.
We are a group of dedicated, friendly and hard-working engineers looking for exceptional engineers to join us. At KPFF you will be trusted to work individually and collaboratively in the design and construction process with talented engineers, BIM/CAD technicians, architects, project managers, contractors, support staff, and client teams for a wide array of intriguing projects.
Current Projects
- Airports
- Arenas + Stadiums
- Long-Span Structures
- Bridges
- Government Facilities
- Commercial Developments
- High-Rise Structures
- Mixed-Use Developments
- Corporate Campuses
- Healthcare + Medical Facilities
- Education Facilities (K-12 & Higher Ed)
- Museum + Convention Centers
Qualifications
- BS in Civil Engineering, Structural emphasis (required)
- MS or MEng Degree with Structural emphasis (preferred)
- Strong technical skills
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
Additional Information
Culture and Benefits
- Medical Plan Options: Choice of Traditional PPO or HDHP with HSA, covering health care needs 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 year’s 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. Compliant with Paid Leave Oregon policies.
- Transportation: 50% subsidized TriMet/CTRAN passes and free bike parking for all employees.
- Additional Perks: Located in downtown Portland, we are in close proximity to Midtown Beer Garden’s food carts, the Tom McCall Waterfront Park, and Pioneer Courthouse Square, and are centered on Portland’s Transit Mall. We provide free membership to the on-site gym and its fitness classes, a wide variety of complimentary snacks (including on-tap cold brew and kombucha), access to an employee lounge with ping-pong table and TVs, and more.
Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer
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.