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Junior Structural Engineer, for COWI in North America

COWI, San Diego, California, United States, 92189

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COWI

San Diego / Long Beach

Regular, Full-time

Hybrid

We are looking for an Jr Structural Engineer to join our team, giving you the opportunity to co‑create with our experts on some of the most prestigious infrastructure programs in North America. You will work closely with your Technical Director and Project Managers to support and prepare technical documents such as design basis documents, calculations, drawings, specifications, and engineering reports and will interface with specialists in other disciplines such as geotechnical, civil, coastal, engineer‑divers, and to a lesser extent, mechanical and electrical engineers.

On a day‑to‑day basis, you will:

Perform tasks on projects in the field of structural engineering, bridge engineering or marine infrastructure

Perform structural analysis and design including, but not limited to, reinforced and pre‑stressed concrete design, steel design and timber design, deep foundations, gravity‑based foundations, earth retaining structures, etc.

Handle parts of projects based on your skill level and experience

Implement best practices in areas of expertise, in addition, ensure conformance with all applicable codes, standards, and client requirements

Prepare and review calculations for analysis along with preparing engineering reports and memoranda

Prepare construction drawings and other documents, such as technical specifications

Perform construction administration activities along with performing site inspections and other tasks as required

On top of that, you will:

Hold an M.S. or higher degree in Structural Engineering, along with a minimum of two (2) years of experience working in a professional setting as a structural engineer

Professional Engineer (P.E. or P.Eng.) license in CA; or able to obtain quickly upon obtaining employment at COWI

Structural engineering experience should be in at least one of ports, harbors, coastal engineering, bridges, tunnels, or other heavy civils

The ability and willingness to travel and to perform required fieldwork

Have solid written and verbal communication skills along with great relationship‑building skills

Benefits

Flexible working arrangement

Top‑up parental and childbirth recovery leave

Fantastic close‑knit team with a wealth of knowledge to share

Full‑time hires get minimum 4 weeks’ vacation to start

Floating holiday to celebrate employee diversity

Paid sick leave

Annual fitness subsidy – you can use this for a ski pass, yoga, or gym membership

401K contribution matching with generous company match

Personal and professional development fund

Parking or public transit allowance

Medical, dental, and vision insurance 80% employer‑paid premiums

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

STD, LTD, AD&D, and Life Insurance

Referral incentive program

Frequent social events

Base compensation: $76,000 to $102,000 for San Diego location only. Actual compensation is subject to variations due to education, experience, skill set and/or location.

Equal opportunity employer COWI provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, COWI complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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