Senior Structural Engineer - Seismic & Design Lead

AECOM; Orange (CA); Hybrid; USD 175,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

AECOM is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer in Orange or Los Angeles, CA. You will lead seismic design and complex analysis across entertainment, commercial, industrial, and government projects, mentoring junior engineers within the Buildings + Places team.

Join a global infrastructure leader delivering projects that shape cities. AECOM emphasizes career growth, collaborative work, and a strong on-site/hybrid work model in California.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil or Architectural Engineering with 6 years of relevant experience.
• U.S. citizenship required due to federal contracts.
• CA SE license preferred and beneficial.
• Experience applying IBC, CBC, ASCE 7, etc.
• Proficiency with 3-D structural analysis software (ETABS, SAP, RAM, RAM Structural System, SAFE).

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for diverse projects.
• Coordinate work with other design disciplines and prepare contract documents.
• Provide guidance to entry level engineers and mentor junior staff.
• Lead moderately sized structural design projects and collaborate with senior engineers.
• Ensure work adheres to budget and schedule with minimal supervision.

Skills

Seismic design

Structural analysis

Code interpretation

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil/Architectural Engineering

Master of Science (Structural)

Professional SE License in California

Tools

ETABS

SAP2000

RISA

RAM

SAFE

Job description

AECOM is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer in Orange or Los Angeles, CA. You will lead seismic design and complex analysis across entertainment, commercial, industrial, and government projects, mentoring junior engineers within the Buildings + Places team.

Join a global infrastructure leader delivering projects that shape cities. AECOM emphasizes career growth, collaborative work, and a strong on-site/hybrid work model in California.