Praxis Engineering · 13 hours ago
Principal Structural Engineer
San Luis Obispo, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$115K/yr - $145K/yr
10+ years expPraxis Engineering is a company focused on transforming ideas into action through collaborative design and engineering. They are seeking a Principal Structural Engineer to lead their San Luis Obispo office, providing leadership, managing projects, and mentoring engineers while fostering a positive office culture.
ConstructionArchitecture & DesignArchitectureCivil Engineering
Responsibilities
Provide leadership and direction for the San Luis Obispo structural engineering team
Manage multiple structural projects from concept through completion, ensuring technical accuracy, quality, and efficiency
Oversee project budgets, schedules, and performance goals with a positive, results-oriented approach
Mentor and develop engineers and designers, providing training, feedback, and career guidance
Foster a collaborative, supportive, and high-performance office culture consistent with Praxis values
Serve as a primary point of contact for clients and consultants, maintaining strong relationships built on trust and clear communication
Contribute to business development and office growth, helping to expand Praxis’s presence on the Central Coast
Lead by example in work ethic, accountability, and commitment to excellence
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Structural or Civil Engineering
10+ years experience in structural engineering
Expertise in the design of structures using wood, concrete, steel, and masonry
Experience supervising design staff and managing client and consultant communication
Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Skilled in technical writing, including reports, specifications, and correspondence
Proficiency with RISA, AutoCAD, ENERCALC, Excel, Bluebeam
Demonstrated ability to work independently, take initiative, and lead with professionalism and integrity
Preferred
Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred
Benefits
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
401(k) plan with up to 3% employer match
Professional development support and leadership growth opportunities
Company
Praxis Engineering
Praxis Engineering is a contracting company that provides architectural development, structural design and consulting services.
2-10 employees
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