Consultant - Structural Engineering & Analysis

ZipRecruiter; San Diego (CA); Remote; USD 95,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated civil/structural Consultant to join their Critical Infrastructure Solutions team. This role involves managing complex engineering projects across various sectors, including nuclear power and transportation, while ensuring safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in solid mechanics and advanced analysis tools, along with excellent communication and leadership skills. The firm offers competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development in a collaborative environment. Join this dynamic team to make a significant impact in the engineering field.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Plans

Paid Time Off

Bonuses

Comprehensive Benefits

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant experience in civil/structural engineering.
• PE license required with strong technical knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex projects with limited oversight.
• Provide clear instructions and oversee technical reports.

Skills

Solid Mechanics

Steel Design

Concrete Design

Seismic Design/Analysis

Advanced Finite Element Software

Planning Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Education

MS in Civil, Structural, or Geotechnical Engineering

Tools

ANSYS

ABAQUS

SAP2000

LS-DYNA

Matlab

Mathcad

Job description

Job Description: Structural Integrity Associates, Inc. is seeking a motivated civil/structural Consultant to join our Critical Infrastructure Solutions team in San Jose, CA. Remote or other office locations (San Diego, CA, Denver, CO, Sacramento, CA, or Atlanta, GA) may be considered.

A Consultant possesses diversified engineering knowledge, business development skills, and leadership abilities, capable of managing project assignments independently. Projects may include 3D modeling, advanced analysis, and design of various structures across industries such as civil infrastructure, nuclear power, healthcare, dams, transportation, defense, and mechanical and electrical equipment. Experience in stakeholder engagement and proposal development is essential.

Primary Responsibilities:

1. Plan, schedule, and coordinate medium to high complexity projects with limited oversight.
2. Execute complex structural engineering tasks.
3. Manage project scope, schedule, and budget reporting.
4. Provide clear instructions to team members.
5. Oversee technical report and calculation preparation.
6. Review calculations and analyses from colleagues.
7. Serve as a resource for engineering staff.
8. Assist senior management in client retention and service excellence.
9. Represent the company at project meetings.
10. Coordinate with technical leaders on complex engineering issues.
11. Implement safety and quality policies.

Required Skills/Qualifications:

• MS in Civil, Structural, or Geotechnical Engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• Minimum 7 years of relevant professional experience.
• PE license.
• Experience in solid mechanics, steel, concrete, seismic design/analysis, and advanced finite element software (e.g., ANSYS, ABAQUS, SAP2000, LS-DYNA, Matlab, Mathcad).
• Proficiency with structural codes such as IBC, ASCE, ACI, AISC.
• Strong planning, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to review and critique engineering outputs.

Desired Skills/Qualifications:

• Recognition for technical excellence and market leadership.
• Proven ability to develop client relationships.
• Participation in industry committees.
• Experience as a public speaker or industry advocate.

Salary Range:

Expected in San Diego, CA: $95,120 to $130,790 annually. Exact compensation depends on experience.

Additional Information:

SIA does not engage third-party recruiters.

Positions may require compliance with Export Control Regulations.

About Us:

We are an engineering firm serving Nuclear Power, Energy, Pipeline Integrity, and Critical Infrastructure industries, committed to innovation and safety.

Why Work at SIA?

Competitive salary, bonuses, comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.

Visit www.structint.com for more info.