Structural Engineer

Harper Houf Peterson Righellis, Inc.

$88K — $105K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with a structural emphasis preferred
  • 5+ years of relevant structural engineering experience, 10+ years preferred
  • Professional engineering license required
  • Structural engineering (SE) license preferred
  • Familiarity with applicable building codes and standards
  • Proficiency with structural design and analysis software; experience with AutoCAD and Revit desirable
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Perform engineering design computations and code checks for various structural projects
  • Prepare structural calculations and documentation for permitting agencies
  • Conduct feasibility studies and provide input on structural systems
  • Participate in quality assurance and provide technical review to team members
  • Assist and potentially lead project scopes, proposals, budgets, and schedules
  • Coordinate structural work with clients and various stakeholders
  • Build and maintain client relationships to identify opportunities for additional work

Benefits

  • Generous employer paid 401(k) contributions
  • 100% company paid health, dental, vision, and alternative care premiums for employees and dependents
  • Company paid long term disability and life insurance
  • Paid vacation, sick, and holiday time
  • Supplemental insurance benefits
  • Wellness and fitness benefits
  • Public transportation reimbursement
  • Company paid professional license and association fees
  • Employee engagement events throughout the year
  • Opportunity for company stock ownership
Full Job Description
What We Are Seeking:

An experienced Structural Engineer for our Portland, Oregon office with 5+ years of relevant experience; 10+ years preferredThe position's level of responsibility will vary based on the successful candidate's experience, qualifications, and capabilities demonstrated.

Responsibilities:
  • Perform engineer-of-record design computations and code checks and develop contract plans and documents for structural projects, including light-framed wood, heavy timber, structural steel, concrete, and masonry, in accordance with applicable building codes.
  • Perform and prepare structural calculations and support documentation for submittal to permitting agencies.
  • Perform feasibility studies, structural layouts, and analysis, and provide input on the selection of appropriate and cost-effective structural systems.
  • Participate in structural QA/QC and based on experience, provide technical review and guidance to other team members.
  • Assist with and, for more experienced candidates, lead the development of project scopes, proposals, budgets, and schedules.
  • Coordinate structural engineering work with clients, architects, contractors, other disciplines, agencies, and authorities having jurisdiction.
  • Develop and maintain client relationships, understand client needs, and contribute to identifying and pursuing opportunities for additional work.
  • Provide oversight and resolution of structural issues during the construction phase.
  • Manage or coordinate detailed phases of engineering work and based on experience, assume responsibility for overall project delivery.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to less experienced staff, as appropriate based on experience.

Education, Experience & Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with a structural emphasis preferred.
  • 5+ years of relevant structural engineering experience, 10+ years preferred.
  • Professional engineering license required.
  • Structural engineering (se) license preferred.
  • Familiarity with applicable building codes and standards
  • Proficiency with structural design and analysis software; experience with AutoCAD and Revit desirable.
  • Experience managing structural projects, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams and working directly with clients commensurate with level of experience.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly describe observations and convey information through sketches, calculations, reports and other technical documentation.


Our Benefits:

We offer competitive compensation and excellent benefits which include:
  • Generous employer paid 401(k) contributions, requiring no match to receive
  • 100% company paid premiums for health, dental, vision and alternative care for employee and dependents
  • Company paid long term disability and life insurance
  • Paid vacation, sick and holiday time
  • Supplemental insurance benefits
  • Wellness and fitness benefits
  • Public transportation reimbursement
  • Company paid professional license and association fees
  • Employee engagement, celebrations, and events throughout the year
  • Opportunity for company stock ownership


Interested?

Please submit Resume and Cover Letter.

Recruiters, please note: We are not accepting agency submissions for this role. Direct applicants only.

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