KL&A · 1 day ago
Structural Project Engineer - Data Center Design
Golden, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$85K/yr - $105K/yr
5+ years expKL&A Engineers and Builders specializes in the intersection of design and construction, focusing on data center design/build projects. They are seeking a Project Engineer to lead the structural design and documentation for large-scale data centers, collaborating closely with builders and other consultants to develop responsive structural solutions.
ConsultingReal Estate
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Alanna Weaver
Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day structural design and documentation for data center buildings and supporting systems
Design both primary building structures and extensive secondary systems—such as cooling tower platforms, generator skids, interior mezzanines, and mechanical support framing
Respond quickly and effectively to evolving design requirements, system updates, and builder-driven changes
Work closely with Project Managers and construction partners to ensure designs align with fast-track construction schedules
Collaborate daily with other engineers, designers, and BIM coordinators to resolve conflicts and adapt to changing conditions
Provide timely, high-quality responses during the construction phase, including RFIs, coordination requests, and real-time design adjustments
Maintain quality and constructability even under compressed timelines
Qualification
Required
ABET-accredited degree in Structural or Architectural Engineering
EI/EIT or PE license (or ability to obtain)
5–10 years of structural design experience
Strong knowledge of steel design; experience with secondary or modular structures preferred
Ability to adapt quickly to changing design information and priorities
Authorization to work in the US without sponsorship, now and in the future
Preferred
Experience with data centers, industrial, or other highly coordinated design/build projects
Revit, RAM, or RISA proficiency
Familiarity with delegated design or fast-track construction workflows
Benefits
~80% of Family policy paid by KL&A.
Family Dental and Vision paid 100% by KL&A.
Short- and Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance.
401(k) with company match.
Employee-owned.
Vacation + sick leave.
Paid Parental Leave.
Paid Holidays.
Company
KL&A
KL&A Inc, Engineers and Builders is a unique firm built around the fundamental idea that structural engineers can and should return to a master builder role, taking ownership not only of design of structural systems, but also cost estimating and at-risk construction.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Greg Kingsley
President and CEO
Brant Lahnert
Principal Engineer/CFO
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