Engineering- Structural- 3+ Years Experience

KPFF Consulting Engineers; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Paid holidays

Paid sick leave

Benefits

Job summary

KPFF Portland Structural is seeking an experienced structural engineer to join our Portland team. You will work on a variety of projects, collaborating with architects, BIM/CAD technicians, and project managers to deliver creative, safe, and code-compliant designs.

The ideal candidate has 3–8 years of structural engineering experience, and a MS or MEng with PE licensure preferred. We offer competitive compensation, paid holidays and leave, and a supportive environment that values growth and

Qualifications

• 3-8 years of structural engineering experience.
• MS or MEng degree (preferred).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with architects, BIM/CAD technicians, and project managers to deliver structural designs.
• Contribute to a wide array of projects and ensure code-compliant solutions.
• Work independently and within a team to advance project goals.

Skills

Structural engineering

Communication skills

Education

MS or MEng degree

PE licensure

Job description

Company Description

At KPFF Consulting Engineers, we are more than just an engineering design firm. For over 60 years, we have dedicated ourselves to innovative, sustainable engineering that shapes the built environment and tackles complex infrastructure challenges. Our team culture emphasizes balance, growth, and well-being, supporting each member’s professional journey with flexibility, generous benefits, and a collaborative approach to work-life integration.

With over 1,400 professionals across 27 offices nationwide, KPFF’s decentralized structure allows each office the flexibility to pursue projects aligned with their regional strengths. Learn more at www.kpff.com.

Job Description

KPFF Portland Structural is looking for experienced structural engineers who are motivated and have a desire for growth.

KPFF is about freedom to work on what inspires you. Our engineers work on a diverse spectrum of projects in locations around the globe: from mass timber buildings to complex, non-linear analysis of high rise structures. We have all the benefits of a large, stable company but operate day-to-day with the flexibility of a small firm. Providing first-class service to our clients is what we are all about.

We are a group of dedicated, friendly and hard-working engineers looking for exceptional engineers to join us. At KPFF you will be trusted to work independently as well as collaboratively in the design and construction process with talented engineers, BIM/CAD technicians, architects, project managers, contractors and client teams for a wide array of intriguing projects.

Our Current Projects Include

• Airports
• Arenas + Stadiums
• Long-Span Structures
• Bridges
• Government Facilities
• Commercial Developments
• High-Rise Structures
• Mixed-Use Developments
• Corporate Campuses
• Healthcare + Medical Facilities
• Education Facilities (K-12 & Higher Ed)
• Museum + Convention Centers

Qualifications

In addition to being creative, proactive and detail-oriented, the preferred candidate will have:

• 3-8 years of structural engineering experience
• PE and MS or MEng degree (preferred)
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Additional Information

We offer competitive compensation, paid holiday, paid sick leave and other benefits.

KPFF is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce.

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 (including sexual orientation or gender identity), pregnancy, veteran status, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, or any other protected basis.