KPFF Consulting Engineers · 4 weeks ago
Structural Engineer 6+ Yrs. Exp.
Sacramento, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$95K/yr - $120K/yr
6+ years expKPFF Consulting Engineers is an established engineering design firm with over 65 years of experience in sustainable engineering. They are seeking a skilled Structural Engineer to join their team in Sacramento, responsible for leading structural design, preparing documentation, and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams on complex projects.
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Responsibilities
Lead and Contribute to Structural Design: Perform structural analysis and design of building components, including framing systems, foundations, and connections, using industry-standard software and ensuring compliance with codes and standards
Prepare and Review Structural Calculations and Documentation: Develop and verify complex structural calculations, prepare technical reports, and create design documentation to support project deliverables
Collaborate in Design Development: Work with senior engineers to refine and develop design solutions for various structural systems, ensuring they meet project requirements and client expectations
Create and Update Structural Drawings: Use AutoCAD, Revit, or similar software to develop, review, and modify structural drawings with high accuracy and attention to detail
Conduct Site Assessments and Field Investigations: Perform site visits to collect data, assess existing conditions, observe on-going construction and ensure alignment with project specifications and construction progress
Support Project Coordination and Compliance: Assist in maintaining project schedules, ensuring regulatory compliance, and coordinating with permitting authorities as needed
Collaborate with Multi-Disciplinary Teams: Work closely with architects, contractors, and other engineers to integrate structural designs with other disciplines and ensure a cohesive project outcome
Mentor and Guide Junior Engineers: Provide guidance and support to junior engineers and interns, fostering a collaborative and educational work environment
Engage in Quality Control Processes: Participate in quality control reviews to ensure structural designs meet company and industry standards, promoting safety and structural integrity
Qualification
Required
Professional Engineer (PE) license required
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering
At least six years of relevant full-time experience in structural engineering design
Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., Risa 3D, Safe, ETABS, Ramsteel)
Solid understanding of structural engineering principles, mechanics, and materials
Knowledge of building codes, standards, and construction practices
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite for reporting and documentation purposes
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Effective written and verbal communication skills for clear project documentation and collaboration
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Preferred
Master's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering
Benefits
Medical Plan Options: Choice of Traditional PPO or HDHP with HSA, covering preventive care 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.
Company
KPFF Consulting Engineers
KPFF is a multi-office, multi-discipline engineering firm.
1001-5000 employees
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CFO
Blake D. Patsy, PE, SE
Managing Partner
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