Structural Engineering Specialist

3 weeks ago


San Francisco, California, United States KPFF Consulting Engineers Full time
Company Overview
KPFF Consulting Engineers is a leading engineering design firm dedicated to innovative, sustainable solutions. With over 60 years of experience, our team culture emphasizes balance, growth, and well-being, supporting each member's professional journey.

Salary
The estimated salary for this role ranges from $85,000 to $110,000, depending on experience, education, and skills.

Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Structural Design Engineer to join our San Francisco office. This position offers an excellent opportunity to further your expertise in structural engineering and take on greater responsibility in the design and execution of complex projects.

Key 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.
  • 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, 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.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering; Master's degree preferred.
  • At least two years of relevant full-time experience in structural engineering design.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, ETABS, SAP2000).
  • Solid understanding of structural engineering principles, mechanics, and materials.
  • Knowledge of building codes, standards, and construction practices.

Benefits
  • Competitive salary range ($85,000 - $110,000)
  • Performance-based bonuses
  • 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.


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