Senior Structural Engineer
About the role
Arup's purpose, shared values, and collaborative approach have set the firm apart for 80 years, guiding how we shape a better world. Our Los Angeles office is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to work in our Structural Engineering team within a growing multidisciplinary team engaged in the design of a variety of building projects across a number of geographies.
This role can be based in Los Angeles, Seattle, San Francisco, or San Diego.
Our portfolio includes Apple Park, 181 Fremont, Delta Sky Way at LAX, the LAX/Metro Transit Center, Allegiant Stadium, UCSF Medical Center at Mission Bay, the Samuel Oschin Air and Space Center, and California High-Speed Rail.
Responsibilities
- Analyze and design structural elements and systems for steel, concrete, timber, and masonry buildings in accordance with building code and design standards
- Perform lateral analyses of structures for seismic and wind loading
- Prepare and review drawings detailing the systems designed
- Complete design calculations for structural systems for permit submittals
- Coordinate work with engineers of other disciplines and with architectural teams and contractors
- Review submittals prepared by contractors and respond to requests for information
- Perform construction site visits to observe the progress of construction
- Communicate structural engineering designs to clients and other stakeholders
Qualifications
Required:
- Master's Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering with sound knowledge of structural engineering fundamentals as they relate to building systems
- 6+ years related experience in structural design and engineering
- PE license required; SE license preferred
- Extensive knowledge of general analysis and seismic design software (ETABS, SAFE, SAP, etc.)
- Strong communication skills and excellent planning and organizational abilities
- Highly motivated, proactive, and willing to tackle new challenges
Preferred:
- Interest and experience in Data Center Design and/or Transportation market
Benefits
At Arup, we care about each member's success so we can grow together. Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognizes the contribution of each member to our shared success.
- Comprehensive benefits program providing health and welfare security for employees and their families, plus paid time off for rest and renewal
- Global Profit Share Plan (paid bi-annually) — payments dependent on the firm's financial performance
- 401(k) plan with up to 10% company match
- Flexible working arrangements: options for alternative schedules and the ability to work outside the office for a portion of the workweek