Junior Structural Engineer – Hybrid, San Francisco

KPFF Consulting Engineers in; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 78,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Plan Options

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Dental & Vision

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Life & AD&D Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Family Leave

Hybrid Work Schedule

Job summary

KPFF Consulting Engineers in San Francisco seeks an Entry-Level Structural Engineer to join our growing team. The role offers hands-on experience in analysis, design, calculations, and documentation across diverse projects, mentoring by senior engineers.

In this entry role, you’ll perform analyses, help prepare drawings, and support site visits while developing professional skills in a collaborative environment with flexible, benefits-rich opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering.
• EIT certification or plan to obtain within six months.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software and design documentation.
• Strong grasp of building codes and construction standards.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office; excellent written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Assist in structural analysis and design of building components under senior engineers.
• Prepare structural calculations and technical documents for project deliverables.
• Support design development and create/update structural drawings with AutoCAD.
• Conduct site visits to assess existing structures and monitor progress.
• Collaborate with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders for cohesive project execution.
• Maintain clear project records and documentation.
• Support quality control to ensure designs meet standards.

Skills

Structural analysis software

Analytical problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Independent & team work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Engineer in Training (EIT) certification

Tools

AutoCAD

ETABS

SAP2000

Job description

KPFF Consulting Engineers in San Francisco seeks an Entry-Level Structural Engineer to join our growing team. The role offers hands-on experience in analysis, design, calculations, and documentation across diverse projects, mentoring by senior engineers.

In this entry role, you’ll perform analyses, help prepare drawings, and support site visits while developing professional skills in a collaborative environment with flexible, benefits-rich opportunities.