Licensed Structural Design Engineer - PE Required

MKM & Associates Structural Engineering; Rohnert Park (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Vision insurance

Job summary

MKM & Associates Structural Engineering is seeking a Licensed Structural Design Engineer in Rohnert Park, CA. This role involves leading structural projects and collaborating with clients and consultants while mentoring junior staff.

The candidate should have at least 3 years of experience in structural design and be licensed in California. Strong proficiency in AutoCAD and knowledge of materials is essential. A competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including health insurance, and a flexible schedule are offered.

Qualifications

• Licensed as a Structural Engineer (PE or SE) in California or eligible for reciprocity.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in structural design of residential and commercial low-rise buildings.
• Expertise with timber, concrete, steel, and masonry materials.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and engineering software such as ETABS and ADAPT.

Responsibilities

• Develop structural systems for buildings and structures using CAD and modeling software.
• Conduct structural analysis and calculations to ensure code compliance and safety.
• Prepare detailed construction documents and specifications.
• Coordinate with architects, MEP engineers, and consultants.
• Mentor and support junior engineering staff.

Skills

Licensed as a Structural Engineer (PE or SE) in California or eligible for reciprocity

Minimum of 3 years of experience in structural design of residential and commercial low-rise buildings

Expertise with timber, concrete, steel, and masonry materials

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Proficiency in AutoCAD and engineering software such as ETABS and ADAPT

Tools

AutoCAD

ETABS

ADAPT

Revit

Bluebeam

Job description

Company Overview

MKM & Associates is a Structural Engineering firm located in the heart of the wine country. We have been in business for over 35 years. With work encompassing civic, commercial, educational, healthcare, historic, hospitality, residential, and winery/brewery markets, we offer full-service design, drafting, and collaboration with sub-consultants to ensure that our clients receive the highest level of service. Visit our website at www.mkmassociates.com.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Position Summary

We are currently seeking a Licensed Structural Design Engineer to lead and contribute to a diverse portfolio of structural projects. This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of project phases, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with principals and external consultants. Significant professional growth and leadership potential are available.

General Job Duties (including but not limited to)

• Design & Engineering:
  • Develop structural systems for buildings and structures using CAD and modeling software.
  • Conduct structural analysis and calculations to ensure code compliance and safety.
  • Prepare detailed construction documents and specifications.
• Collaboration:
  • Coordinate with architects, MEP engineers, and consultants.
  • Mentor and support junior engineering staff.
• Field & Client Engagement:
  • Conduct site visits, inspections, and construction observation.
  • Attend meetings with clients, contractors, and city agencies.
• Project Oversight:
  • Manage project timelines, deliverables, and budgets.
  • Integrate new construction methods and technologies into your design work.

Physical Demands

• Sitting or standing for extended periods.
• Using a computer for extended periods.
• Lifting and carrying up to 25 pounds.
• Using manual dexterity to operate office equipment and handle paperwork.

Job Qualifications

Required

• Licensed as a Structural Engineer (PE or SE) in California or eligible for reciprocity.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in structural design of residential and commercial low-rise buildings.
• Expertise with timber, concrete, steel, and masonry materials.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and engineering software such as ETABS and ADAPT.

Preferred

• Experience managing project phases from conceptual design through construction.
• Previous experience mentoring junior engineers.
• Familiarity with Revit and Bluebeam is a plus.
• This is a full-time, exempt position under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) and California wage and hour laws.

Additional Information

This position is 100% onsite at our company office in Rohnert Park, CA. 5 days/week, 8-hour shifts.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary: $90,000–$130,000/year
• 401(k) with employee savings plan
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings & flexible spending accounts
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave

How to Apply

Please email your cover letter, resume, and salary requirements to [e-mail]. Use 'Structural Design Engineer' in the subject line. No phone calls please.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. MKM & Associates does not offer visa sponsorship at this time.

Equal Opportunity Statement

MKM & Associates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Reasonable accommodations will be made in accordance with ADA guidelines.

Employment at MKM is at-will, meaning either the employee or MKM may terminate the employment relationship at any time, with or without notice or cause, in accordance with California law.