GFT
Overview
GFT is seeking a
Sr. Structural Engineer
to join our Buildings and Places Structural Team in
Los Angeles, CA . This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our office. GFT supports heavy construction projects and provides traditional design services for buildings, transit stations, industrial facilities, tunnels, water/wastewater facilities, and dam structures. Our structural engineers deliver value through innovative solutions and quality designs, utilizing building information modeling for collaboration through design and construction. Explore some of our signature projects.
What You Will Be Challenged To Do
This is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced, motivated
Sr. Structural Engineer
who thrives in a collaborative team environment. The role emphasizes a customer-focused mindset and a passion for delivering exceptional quality and results on every project. Projects will include participation in a wide variety of buildings, transit stations, industrial facilities, and water/wastewater structures.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Perform and check structural design and analysis computations.
Prepare construction plans for a wide variety of building/vertical structures.
Develop contract documents such as plans, details and specifications.
Perform structural calculations in accordance with the Building Code and applicable amendments.
Review construction documents such as shop drawings or contractor requests.
Perform structural observations on site for existing and new structures.
Prepare summary and detailed reports using clear and succinct writing.
Provide technical guidance to entry-level engineers.
Perform finite element modelling.
Demonstrate detail-oriented design with strong skills in steel and concrete.
Apply diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices related to structural analysis and design.
Apply diversified knowledge of building codes, technology, materials, and construction techniques.
Organized, self-starter with ability to multi-task and adapt priorities based on client requests and workload.
Education | Experience
What You Will Bring To Our Firm
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering is required
Professional Engineer (PE) license required
Minimum of 10 years of experience as a structural design engineer on buildings, water/wastewater structures, and/or transit projects
Familiarity with RISA, ETABS, SAP2000, RAM Structural System, RAM Concept, STAAD, Mathcad, TEDDS and/or other structural software
Experience with REVIT
What We Prefer You Bring
SE preferred
Compensation & Benefits
The salary range for this role is
$115,000 - $150,000 . Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location. Benefits:
Hybrid in-person and remote work environment; comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, pet insurance, medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance; tax-deferred 401(k); competitive PTO; tuition reimbursement; professional development opportunities; and incentive compensation for eligible positions.
Company Overview
GFT is a privately held AEC firm that innovates where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We measure success by the strength of our relationships and are the employer of choice for 5,000+ engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more. We are committed to building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives. GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other protected characteristics. Unsolicited resumes from third-party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.
Location & Status
Location: Los Angeles, CA Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Employment Status: Full-Time Salary Range: $115,000 - $150,000 (varies by experience and location) Equity and Fair Chance statements available as per local regulations and laws.
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GFT is seeking a
Sr. Structural Engineer
to join our Buildings and Places Structural Team in
Los Angeles, CA . This role follows a hybrid work model, requiring regular attendance at our office. GFT supports heavy construction projects and provides traditional design services for buildings, transit stations, industrial facilities, tunnels, water/wastewater facilities, and dam structures. Our structural engineers deliver value through innovative solutions and quality designs, utilizing building information modeling for collaboration through design and construction. Explore some of our signature projects.
What You Will Be Challenged To Do
This is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced, motivated
Sr. Structural Engineer
who thrives in a collaborative team environment. The role emphasizes a customer-focused mindset and a passion for delivering exceptional quality and results on every project. Projects will include participation in a wide variety of buildings, transit stations, industrial facilities, and water/wastewater structures.
In this capacity, the successful candidate will be responsible for the following:
Perform and check structural design and analysis computations.
Prepare construction plans for a wide variety of building/vertical structures.
Develop contract documents such as plans, details and specifications.
Perform structural calculations in accordance with the Building Code and applicable amendments.
Review construction documents such as shop drawings or contractor requests.
Perform structural observations on site for existing and new structures.
Prepare summary and detailed reports using clear and succinct writing.
Provide technical guidance to entry-level engineers.
Perform finite element modelling.
Demonstrate detail-oriented design with strong skills in steel and concrete.
Apply diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices related to structural analysis and design.
Apply diversified knowledge of building codes, technology, materials, and construction techniques.
Organized, self-starter with ability to multi-task and adapt priorities based on client requests and workload.
Education | Experience
What You Will Bring To Our Firm
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering is required
Professional Engineer (PE) license required
Minimum of 10 years of experience as a structural design engineer on buildings, water/wastewater structures, and/or transit projects
Familiarity with RISA, ETABS, SAP2000, RAM Structural System, RAM Concept, STAAD, Mathcad, TEDDS and/or other structural software
Experience with REVIT
What We Prefer You Bring
SE preferred
Compensation & Benefits
The salary range for this role is
$115,000 - $150,000 . Salary is dependent upon experience and geographic location. Benefits:
Hybrid in-person and remote work environment; comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, pet insurance, medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance; tax-deferred 401(k); competitive PTO; tuition reimbursement; professional development opportunities; and incentive compensation for eligible positions.
Company Overview
GFT is a privately held AEC firm that innovates where transportation, water, power, and buildings converge. We measure success by the strength of our relationships and are the employer of choice for 5,000+ engineers, planners, architects, inspectors, designers, and more. We are committed to building a lasting legacy for future generations: stronger communities, a healthier planet, and better lives. GFT: Ingenuity That Shapes Lives. GFT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veterans’ status or other protected characteristics. Unsolicited resumes from third-party agencies will be considered the property of GFT.
Location & Status
Location: Los Angeles, CA Core Business Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Employment Status: Full-Time Salary Range: $115,000 - $150,000 (varies by experience and location) Equity and Fair Chance statements available as per local regulations and laws.
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