Experienced Licensed Structural Engineer
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) · Oakland, CA · Yesterday
Engineering$94k–$120k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Structural Engineer will be expected to conduct structural evaluations, repair design, design, and investigative projects; complete and review analysis and design calculations; execute and manage the preparation of drawings and specifications; manage project budgets and schedules; assist with mentoring of junior staff; interact with clients; and manage construction projects.
Responsibilities
- Work on a wide range of structural-engineering projects involving steel, concrete, masonry and wood structures.
- Plan and conduct site investigations to document existing conditions.
- Execute the construction-administration phase of projects, including bid assistance, submittal review, site meetings, observations of completed work, etc.
- Serve as a manager on projects that may include:
- Condition assessments of existing buildings
- Design of repair/rehabilitation/restoration measures for existing structures and preparation of construction documents
- Design and details of structural components for adaptive re-use and modifications of existing building structures
- Investigation of structural failures and adverse performance issues
- Preparation of technical reports
- Responsible for direct client contact within context of assigned work.
- Pursue professional activities to gain professional recognition.
- Publish articles/papers and give technical presentations.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in structural analysis and design of concrete, steel, masonry, and wood-frame structures.
- MS in Structural Engineering.
- Professional Engineering License (SE) required.
- Proficient in writing and editing of project specifications, technical reports, field reports, project correspondence, and proposals.
- Strong written and oral communication skills required.
- Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and manage project budgets.
- Able to work in a team environment.
- Proficient in the use of computer analysis software (e.g., ETABS, SAP, RISA, RAM, SAFE, etc.).
- Ability to travel to remote job sites not accessible by public transportation, and if applicable, an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report.
Qualifications
Qualifications include:
- Experience in structural analysis and design of concrete, steel, masonry, and wood-frame structures.
- An MS in Structural Engineering.
- A Professional Engineering License (SE).
- Proficiency in writing and editing project specifications, technical reports, field reports, project correspondence, and proposals.
- Strong written and oral communication skills.
- Ability to meet deadlines and manage project budgets.
- Experience working in a team environment.
- Knowledge of computer analysis software (e.g., ETABS, SAP, RISA, RAM, SAFE, etc.).
- Ability to travel to remote job sites.
Skills
- Structural Analysis and Design
- Site Investigations
- Construction Administration
- Project Management
- Client Interaction
- Technical Reporting
- Professional Recognition
- Writing and Editing
- Communication Skills
- Deadline Management
- Teamwork
- Computer Analysis Software Proficiency
- Travel
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (Vacation time, Sick leave, Holidays)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Profit Sharing and 401(k) plan with a discretionary company contribution
- Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Short and Long-Term Disability (company paid)
- Employee Basic Life and AD&D insurance (company paid)
- Optional Life Insurance
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- Empathy Bereavement Support
- Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
- AFLAC Accident & Cancer Insurance
- Legal & Identity Theft plans
- Tuition Reimbursement
Pay
$93,600—$120,120 USD
Schedule
N/A