KPFF Consulting Engineers · 1 month ago
Seeking an Emerging Structural Engineering Leader – Elevate Your Career with Mentorship and Growth Opportunities
Lexington, KY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expKPFF Consulting Engineers is a community-driven engineering design firm committed to innovation and sustainability. They are seeking a growth-focused Structural Engineer to lead and mentor project engineers while working on a variety of structural engineering projects. The role emphasizes professional development, work-life integration, and collaboration in a supportive environment.
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Responsibilities
Lead the planning, design, and execution of structural engineering projects while ensuring efficiency and innovation
Mentor and provide leadership to project engineers and BIM team members, helping them navigate complex projects and grow professionally
Collaborate with clients, ensuring clear communication and delivering results that meet their needs
Help KPFF achieve its goal of being a perpetual organization, focusing on happy staff, happy clients, great engineering, and strong financial outcomes
Conduct feasibility studies, site investigations, and structural assessments
Oversee the preparation of engineering drawings, calculations, specifications, and reports, ensuring compliance with building codes and standards
Identify potential risks on projects and implement strategies to mitigate them
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering (Master's preferred)
A Professional Engineer (PE) license
Minimum 8 years of experience in structural engineering design and at least 2 years of project management experience
Proficiency in structural analysis and design software (ETABS, RAM, RISA-3D, etc.)
Strong knowledge of building codes and standards (IBC, ASCE, ACI, AISC)
Excellent leadership and communication skills
Experience with BIM software (Revit, Bluebeam)
Commitment to continuous professional development
Benefits
GENEROUS TIME OFF – Robust PTO package with many options for Paid Time Off
Work-Life Integration – Flexible schedules and a culture that values your personal time and well-being.
Compensation – Competitive salary structure, including paid overtime, semi-annual impact bonuses, and comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision).
Professional Development – Opportunities for growth through mentorship, paid exams, educational opportunities, and career advancement within a supportive team.
Paid Family Leave – We value your family time and offer paid leave.
Retirement Plan – 3% contribution to 401(k).
Company
KPFF Consulting Engineers
KPFF is a multi-office, multi-discipline engineering firm.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Nikhil Kalghatgi
CFO
Blake D. Patsy, PE, SE
Managing Partner
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