Hybrid Assistant Project Manager—Structural Engineering

Los Angeles Structural Engineering, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 138,000 - 207,000; Part time

Job summary

Los Angeles Structural Engineering, Inc. is seeking a California-licensed Civil/Structural engineer to support and lead mid-sized building-structure projects.

This hands-on role offers growing ownership, client exposure, and direct project control in a hybrid arrangement with weekly field visits in the Los Angeles area. Initial workload is 10–25 hours per week, with potential to scale to 40 hours for the right fit.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering or ABET-accredited program.
• MS preferred.
• 4–6 years of relevant experience in building structures design.
• Solid seismic/code fundamentals CBC, ASCE 7.

Responsibilities

• Drive day-to-day delivery: production tracking, coordination, schedule control, and QA/QC.
• Prepare and review structural calculations and plan markups for code-compliant, seismically sound designs.
• Sealing plans within competence; complex scopes reviewed internally.
• Coordinate with clients, architects, contractors, and consultants; flag issues early and propose solutions.
• Assist with scopes, budgets, proposals, and change management; support invoicing and project documentation.
• Support CA services: RFIs, submittals, site observations, and field coordination.
• Help standardize internal workflows and mentor junior team members as you grow.

Skills

RISA

EnerCalc

Excel

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM

Education

BS in Civil Engineering (ABET-accredited)

MS preferred

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

BIM

Job description

Los Angeles Structural Engineering, Inc. is seeking a California-licensed Civil/Structural engineer to support and lead mid-sized building-structure projects.

This hands-on role offers growing ownership, client exposure, and direct project control in a hybrid arrangement with weekly field visits in the Los Angeles area. Initial workload is 10–25 hours per week, with potential to scale to 40 hours for the right fit.