Structural Project Engineer

Our office in Oakland, CA is looking for an experienced Structural Engineer to perform building design and evaluation in industries such as Life Sciences, Data Center, Tech, Civic, Education, Mixed-use, and Healthcare.The Structural Project Engineer serves to participate in the development of structural drawings while applying building code provisions and interpreting material design standards.Structural Project EngineerAt Salas O'Brien we tell our clients that we're engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That's why we're committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future.Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career"”and they'll receive great total rewards along the way.About Us:Founded in 1975, Salas O'Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow's requirements are today's opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.Job Summary:Our office in Oakland, CA is looking for an experienced Structural Engineer to perform building design and evaluation in industries such as Life Sciences, Data Center, Tech, Civic, Education, Mixed-use, and Healthcare.The Structural Project Engineer serves to participate in the development of structural drawings while applying building code provisions and interpreting material design standards.In this role, you will:Manage structural engineering tasks Develop structural drawings, Revit models and reportsUtilize design software such as RISA, Enercalc, RAM, Bluebeam, and REVIT to produce construction drawingsApply building code provisions and interpret material design standardsMaintain awareness of the production schedule for responsible task(s)Review completed tasks at key intervals for accuracy and completenessPerform administration tasks during the construction of a project as assigned by senior engineering staff including submittal review and responses to field questionsCommunicate with other disciplines and project team members to ensure overall project coordinationParticipate in team and company-wide meetings to discuss project issues, coordination with other disciplines and technical issuesFoster awareness of the importance of growing and maintaining client relationships and the basic concept of business developmentBe responsible for the production of engineering documents such as reports, calculations, and drawings that are complete and technically accurateSupervise and mentor Staff Engineers and CAD staffHandle interactions with the client regarding technical design issues, coordination of document preparation, and submittal schedulesTrack project costs and meet contractual obligations within the stated terms with an emphasis on efficiencyYou will be a great fit if:You have 4-10+ years of related experience in building designYou demonstrate strong interest in sustainability in the construction industryYou have an accredited BS or MS degree in Civil, Structural or Architectural Engineering/ BS degree in Civil Engineering with completion of relevant coursework in Structural Engineering You have a PE license / Registration as a Civil Engineer in the State of CaliforniaYou have experience with Revit and other engineering software such as ETABS, RAM, RISA, or othersExperience with Steel, Concrete, and Wood-framed designExperience with Building Information Modeling. Experience with Building Structure design. Experience with high seismic (SDC D, E or F), high wind, and/or blast-resistant design a plusSkills/abilities:Proficiency in MS Office Suite Ability to evaluate structural systems and members using both calculator methods and structural analytical softwareAbility to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writingAbility to problem solve and collaborate on innovative solutionsAbility to work in team environmentAbility to work on multiple projects at the same timeAbility to effectively meet deadlines at expected qualityTravel to out-of-town projects or meetings may be required.LocationOakland, CA or San Diego, CAHybrid work scheduleTravel10% NationalSalary: $90k-$135kEqual Opportunity Employment StatementSalas O'Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O'Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.

Created: 2025-01-31