KPFF Consulting Engineers
Structural Engineer 6+ Yrs. Exp.
KPFF Consulting Engineers, Sacramento, California, United States, 95828
Company Description
KPFF Consulting Engineers
is a premier engineering design firm with over
65 years
of experience in sustainable engineering for the built environment. Our
team culture
emphasizes collaboration, growth, and mentorship, supporting each member’s professional journey with flexibility, generous benefits, and a collaborative approach to work‑life integration.
With more than
1,400 professionals across 27 offices nationwide , KPFF’s
decentralized structure
allows each office the flexibility to pursue projects aligned with its regional strengths. Learn more at
www.kpff.com .
Job Description We are seeking a skilled
Structural Engineer
to join our engineering team in
Sacramento . This position offers an excellent opportunity to further your expertise in structural engineering and to take on greater responsibility in the design and execution of complex projects.
Responsibilities
Lead structural analysis and design of building components, including framing systems, foundations, and connections, using industry‑standard software and ensuring compliance with codes and standards.
Prepare and review complex structural calculations, technical reports, and design documentation to support project deliverables.
Collaborate with senior engineers to refine and develop design solutions for various structural systems, ensuring project requirements and client expectations are met.
Create and update structural drawings in AutoCAD, Revit, or similar software with high accuracy and attention to detail.
Conduct site visits to collect data, assess existing conditions, and observe ongoing construction to ensure alignment with project specifications.
Assist in maintaining project schedules, ensuring regulatory compliance, and coordinating with permitting authorities.
Work closely with architects, contractors, and other engineers to integrate structural designs with other disciplines.
Mentor junior engineers and interns, fostering a collaborative and educational work environment.
Participate in quality‑control reviews to ensure structural designs meet company and industry standards.
Qualifications
Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering; Master’s degree preferred.
At least six years of relevant full‑time experience in structural engineering design.
Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., RISA 3D, SAFE, ETABS, RAM Steel).
Solid understanding of structural engineering principles, mechanics, and materials.
Knowledge of building codes, standards, and construction practices.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite for reporting and documentation.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail.
Effective written and verbal communication skills for clear project documentation and collaboration.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while working on a computer, reviewing plans, or conducting site visits.
Capacity to move around project sites, climb ladders, and navigate uneven terrain.
Occasionally lift up to 15 pounds of equipment or materials.
Compensation The base salary for this role ranges from $95,000 to $120,000, depending on experience, education, and skills. KPFF also offers performance‑based bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package.
Culture and Benefits At KPFF, we offer a rewarding career path emphasizing autonomy, innovation, and professional development. Our culture prioritizes employee ownership, teamwork, and shared values, creating a community where contributions are celebrated and growth is encouraged.
KPFF Employee Benefits
Medical Plan Options: Traditional PPO or HDHP with HSA.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
Dental & Vision coverage.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Life & AD&D Insurance.
401(k) Retirement Plan with 3% company contribution.
Disability Insurance (short‑term and long‑term).
Generous Paid Time Off, including holidays.
Paid Family Leave at 60% pay for six weeks.
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, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, citizenship, or disability.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior Level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Civil Engineering
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is a premier engineering design firm with over
65 years
of experience in sustainable engineering for the built environment. Our
team culture
emphasizes collaboration, growth, and mentorship, supporting each member’s professional journey with flexibility, generous benefits, and a collaborative approach to work‑life integration.
With more than
1,400 professionals across 27 offices nationwide , KPFF’s
decentralized structure
allows each office the flexibility to pursue projects aligned with its regional strengths. Learn more at
www.kpff.com .
Job Description We are seeking a skilled
Structural Engineer
to join our engineering team in
Sacramento . This position offers an excellent opportunity to further your expertise in structural engineering and to take on greater responsibility in the design and execution of complex projects.
Responsibilities
Lead structural analysis and design of building components, including framing systems, foundations, and connections, using industry‑standard software and ensuring compliance with codes and standards.
Prepare and review complex structural calculations, technical reports, and design documentation to support project deliverables.
Collaborate with senior engineers to refine and develop design solutions for various structural systems, ensuring project requirements and client expectations are met.
Create and update structural drawings in AutoCAD, Revit, or similar software with high accuracy and attention to detail.
Conduct site visits to collect data, assess existing conditions, and observe ongoing construction to ensure alignment with project specifications.
Assist in maintaining project schedules, ensuring regulatory compliance, and coordinating with permitting authorities.
Work closely with architects, contractors, and other engineers to integrate structural designs with other disciplines.
Mentor junior engineers and interns, fostering a collaborative and educational work environment.
Participate in quality‑control reviews to ensure structural designs meet company and industry standards.
Qualifications
Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering; Master’s degree preferred.
At least six years of relevant full‑time experience in structural engineering design.
Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., RISA 3D, SAFE, ETABS, RAM Steel).
Solid understanding of structural engineering principles, mechanics, and materials.
Knowledge of building codes, standards, and construction practices.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite for reporting and documentation.
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail.
Effective written and verbal communication skills for clear project documentation and collaboration.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while working on a computer, reviewing plans, or conducting site visits.
Capacity to move around project sites, climb ladders, and navigate uneven terrain.
Occasionally lift up to 15 pounds of equipment or materials.
Compensation The base salary for this role ranges from $95,000 to $120,000, depending on experience, education, and skills. KPFF also offers performance‑based bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package.
Culture and Benefits At KPFF, we offer a rewarding career path emphasizing autonomy, innovation, and professional development. Our culture prioritizes employee ownership, teamwork, and shared values, creating a community where contributions are celebrated and growth is encouraged.
KPFF Employee Benefits
Medical Plan Options: Traditional PPO or HDHP with HSA.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
Dental & Vision coverage.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Life & AD&D Insurance.
401(k) Retirement Plan with 3% company contribution.
Disability Insurance (short‑term and long‑term).
Generous Paid Time Off, including holidays.
Paid Family Leave at 60% pay for six weeks.
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, sexual orientation, pregnancy, veteran status, citizenship, or disability.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior Level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Civil Engineering
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at KPFF Consulting Engineers by 2x.
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