Entry Level Structural Engineer - Structural Designer

Holmes US; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) retirement savings with company contribution

Flexible work environment

Regular team events

Diversity and Inclusion programs

Job summary

An innovative engineering firm based in San Francisco is seeking a passionate Structural Designer to join their team. This role focuses on designing and analyzing structural elements for diverse projects while providing opportunities to learn from industry experts. Ideal candidates should possess at least a B.S. in Structural Engineering and exhibit strong communication skills. A flexible hybrid work environment is offered alongside a benefits package including health and retirement plans, as well as a collaborative culture.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in structural engineering, including internships.
• Ability to design and analyze structural elements for various projects.
• Capacity to create detailed structural drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Design and analyze structural elements for diverse projects.
• Create detailed structural drawings using advanced design software.
• Visit project sites for hands-on experience in the field.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Technical curiosity

Team player mindset

Eagerness to learn

Education

B.S. in Structural Engineering

M.S. in Structural Engineering

Tools

Cutting-edge design software

Job description

Overview

🌟 Launch Your Engineering Career at Holmes US! 🚀 Are you a recent graduate or new professional ready to make your mark in structural engineering? We're seeking passionate Structural Designers to join our innovative team and start an exciting journey in shaping the built environment!

Who We Are: We're Holmes US - an international design firm where engineering meets innovation. With offices across the West Coast and roots in New Zealand, we're known for pushing boundaries and asking "why not?" when others say "impossible."

Your Journey as a Structural Designer

• Design and analyze structural elements for diverse projects
• Create detailed structural drawings and specifications
• Use cutting-edge design software
• Visit project sites for hands-on experience
• Learn from industry experts
• Maybe even pick up some Māori words from our Kiwi colleagues

You\'ll Thrive Here If You Have

• B.S. in Structural Engineering (M.S. preferred)
• 1+ years of experience (internships count!)
• Eagerness to learn and grow
• Strong communication skills
• Technical curiosity and creativity
• Team player mindset

Why You\'ll Love It Here

• Access to specialized material committees
• Global knowledge sharing opportunities
• Clear career progression path
• Work on exciting, diverse projects
• Learn from industry leaders
• Make a difference in your community

The Good Stuff

• Flexible hybrid work environment
• Genuine work-life balance
• Collaborative, supportive culture
• Regular team events and activities

Benefits Offered

Benefits may include:

• Hybrid work model (in-office Tue, Wed, Thurs)
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Short-term and Long-term Disability and other voluntary plans
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical & Childcare
• Health Savings Account
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time off - Vacation, Sick, Personal Leave, Family Leave for new parents, and Community Service time
• Paid Holidays
• Pre-Tax Commuter Transit
• 401(k) retirement savings with Company contribution
• Company sponsored events
• Diversity / Inclusion programs and initiatives

Compensation

Estimated at $74,000 - $86,000 + biannual profit share potential. Salary will be commensurate with experience / skills and location.

Our Commitment

At Holmes, we believe in building teams as diverse as the communities we serve. We provide equal support and opportunities for all our people to thrive, grow, and develop. Dream big - we\'ll help you get there!

Ready to join a team that believes in pushing boundaries and having fun while doing it? Apply now and be part of our next chapter of engineering excellence!

P.S. - Did we mention we have great snacks in the office? Because we totally do. 🍪