CareerPlan

Structural Project Engineer - 5-8 Years Experience

Los Angeles, CA, usFull-time$105k–$120k2026-11-03 → 2026-11-10
HybridNo visa sponsorship

Core

Designing gravity, lateral, and foundation systems for civic, healthcare, residential, and research buildings in high seismic zones, including new construction and retrofit schemes.

Role type

Senior Structural Project Engineer (IC with mentorship)

Builds

Structural analysis models, construction documents, and retrofit schemes for buildings in high seismic hazard zones.

Domain

Civil Engineering / Structural Engineering / Seismic Design

Required skills

Structural analysis, seismic design, finite element analysis (FEA), concrete/steel/masonry design, code compliance (ACI/AISC/ASCE/CBC), construction administration, technical documentation, mentoring

Preferred skills

Supervising design engineers, retrofit scheme development, healthcare/laboratory facility design, HCAI/OSHPD/DSA project experience, advanced FEA software proficiency

Technologies

ETABS, RISA, SAFE, RAM Steel, Enercalc, spCol

Responsibilities

Designing main and secondary structural systems; performing structural analysis and seismic design; producing calculation packages and drawings; supporting construction administration (submittals, RFIs); collaborating with architects and project managers; providing technical guidance and oversight to junior engineers; supervising design engineers in construction tasks.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities