Senior Structural Engineer — Seismic & Building Design

Arup

Los Angeles (CA)

Hybrid

USD 112,000 - 129,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Arup is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to enhance our Structural Engineering team across Houston, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, or Seattle. The role focuses on designing structural systems for diverse buildings and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.

Candidates should have a Master’s in Civil/Structural Engineering, 7+ years of experience, and familiarity with ETABS, SAFE, SAP. PE is required, SE preferred, with opportunities in data center and rail markets.

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
  • 7+ years of experience in structural design and engineering.
  • Interest and experience in Data Center Design and/or Rail markets preferred.
  • Extensive knowledge of general analysis and seismic design software (ETABS, SAFE, SAP).
  • Strong communication, planning and organizational abilities for a fast-paced setting.
  • PE license required; SE license preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and design structural elements and systems for steel, concrete, timber and masonry buildings per code and standards.
  • Perform lateral analyses of structures for seismic and wind loads.
  • Prepare and review drawings detailing the designed systems.
  • Complete design calculations for structural systems for permit submittals.
  • Coordinate work with other disciplines, architectural teams and contractors.
  • Review submittals, respond to RFIs, and conduct construction site visits to observe progress.

Skills

Seismic design
Engineering collaboration
Communication skills
Proactive mindset

Education

Master’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

ETABS
SAFE
SAP

Job description

Arup is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to enhance our Structural Engineering team across Houston, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Diego, or Seattle. The role focuses on designing structural systems for diverse buildings and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.

Candidates should have a Master’s in Civil/Structural Engineering, 7+ years of experience, and familiarity with ETABS, SAFE, SAP. PE is required, SE preferred, with opportunities in data center and rail markets.

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