Position Title: Structural Engineer Associate
Location: Los Angeles Unified School District (This position is on-site in Los Angeles, California and candidates must be willing and able to commute to the office and make site visits as necessary)
- Performs moderately complex structural engineering work, including the preparation, analysis, and review of design plans, specifications, estimates, and reports to comply with guidelines set by federal, state, and local agencies
- Performs contract administration in the review of structural services required of engineering consultants and architects, and makes appropriate revisions and recommendations
- Prepares structural design plans and specifications, quality assurance plans, conceptual and detailed cost estimates, and other reports necessary for the construction, maintenance, and operation of various concrete, structural steel, timber, masonry, metal, and other related materials
- Assists in the review of project status, initiates changes, and provides advice and assistance to structural designers and other engineering and design staff
- Assists in the review of structural plans and specifications, design and mathematical calculations in the completion of structural engineering projects and assignments, as well as creating cost and expenditure requirements for alternate means of construction
- Assists in the review of completed structural work for conformance to recognized standards and feasibility of construction, as well as completeness and accuracy
- Assists in the design and layout of foundation, floor, wall, and roof framing plans for major building structures
- Makes recommendations to contractors, architects, engineers, and construction inspectors on structural issues during construction
- Analyzes environmental impact reports, negative declarations, and soils test data to make appropriate recommendations for foundation design
- Prepares feasibility reports and preliminary design for proposed structures and facilities under construction
- Performs site investigations and prepares scoping reports and recommendations
- Performs other related duties as assigned
RequirementsRequired Experience
- Three (3) years full-time paid professional structural engineering experience
- Emphasis on school building construction is preferred
Required Education
- Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in structural engineering or civil engineering with specialization in structural engineering courses
Preferred Licenses and Certificates
- Possession of a Certification as a Professional Engineer (PE) recognized by the State of California Board of Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists is preferred
Offered rate of compensation will be based on a variety of non-discriminatory factors, including education, qualifications, experience, and geographic location. The salary range for this position is $145,000 - $155,000 annually.
Benefits- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k)
- 401k Matching
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term / Long Term Disability / Life
