Senior Structural Engineer

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer in Santa Clara, California. The successful candidate will design and analyze temporary structures including scaffolding and shoring, ensuring compliance with applicable codes and safety standards.

This position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, a PE license, and over 8 years of relevant experience. Strong communication skills are essential for collaborating with contractors and multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of structural engineering experience with a focus on temporary structures or construction engineering.
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and relevant building codes.
• US citizen or green card required.

Responsibilities

• Design and analysis of temporary structures including scaffolding and shoring.
• Perform structural calculations and prepare detailed drawings.
• Conduct site visits to assess conditions and ensure compliance.

Skills

Structural analysis and design

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

Structural analysis and design software

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer with strong experience in temporary structures, including scaffolding systems, shoring, bracing, and construction support design. This role involves working closely with contractors, project managers, and field teams to develop safe, efficient, and code-compliant solutions for complex construction projects.

Responsibilities

• Design and analysis of temporary structures including scaffolding, shoring, formwork, and excavation support systems
• Perform structural calculations and prepare detailed drawings and specifications
• Review contractor submittals and provide engineering support during construction
• Conduct site visits to assess conditions and ensure compliance with design intent
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to support project delivery
• US citizen or green card a must.
• Ensure all work meets applicable codes, standards, and safety requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• 8+ years of structural engineering experience with a focus on temporary structures or construction engineering
• Strong knowledge of OSHA regulations and relevant building codes
• Proficiency with structural analysis and design software
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

This is an excellent opportunity to work on challenging projects with a focus on construction safety and innovation.