Job Description

Job Duties:

The Project Engineer will provide professional structural engineering services related to analysis and design projects for buildings and other structures as well as retrofitting. Duties include:

• Participate in the structural design and detailing of building projects which include academic, commercial, healthcare, and housing projects in both the private and public markets.
• Create structural analysis models using the ETABS or RISA-3D software to determine gravity and seismic demands.
• Prepare structural calculations to support structural design and analysis.
• Interface with internal managers and staff on structural engineering and related issues.
• Generate construction details and markups using Bluebeam to assemble contract documents.
• Coordinate structural work with BIM/REVIT modelers.
• Attend meetings and coordinate documents with architects during the design phase to ensure structural requirements to achieve architectural design intents are met.
• Perform site visits and write field reports to document observations and ensure construction conforms with the design intent
• Coordinate with contractors and architects during construction administration as needed to respond to Request For Informations and Submittals.

This is a hybrid position within commuting distance of San Francisco, CA office (71 Stevenson, 18th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105). WFH permitted 1 day per week. Domestic travel, mostly regional, to client sites as needed – up to 10% of time.

Qualifications

Education and Experience Requirements:

A Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related technical field.

Alternatively, a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related technical field, and 2 years of experience as a civil or structural engineer, is accepted.

Knowledge of the following, through post-secondary coursework or employment experience, is also required:

• Dynamic analysis
• Finite element analysis
• ETABS, SAFE, SAP2000 and RISA-3D
• Design of concrete (including pre-stressed and post-tensioned), steel, and wood structures
• Advanced material design curriculum for structural steel and reinforced concrete
• Preparation of construction documents and specifications

Additional Information

Salary:

$116,000 to $125,000 per year.

To Apply:

Qualified applicants should submit resume to christian.beltran@kpff.com and reference “BC21127” in the subject line.

KPFF Consulting Engineers participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

KPFF Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, religion, marital status, sex/gender (including sexual orientation or gender identity), pregnancy, veteran status, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, or any other protected basis.