Senior Structural Engineer – Seismic Design, PE

BW Design Group; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

BW Design Group in Portland, OR is seeking a Structural Engineer with 5+ years of experience and a PE license to join our multi-disciplinary team. You will work on seismic design, design calculations, and construction documents for new structures and upgrades, collaborating with clients and senior engineers.

You will mentor junior staff, review drawings, ensure codes compliance, and support project delivery from concept through construction, advancing your professional growth in a fast-growing,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of structural engineering experience with seismic design emphasis.
• ABET-accredited civil engineering degree; PE license required.
• Proficiency in structural analysis/design software and codes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare design and construction documents for new structures and upgrades.
• Oversee work of engineers and designers; ensure code compliance.
• Analyze concrete, steel, masonry, and timber structures for seismic performance.
• Develop drawings, calculations, reports, and specifications for clients.
• Mentor junior staff and provide team feedback.
• Collaborate with project teams to deliver on schedule and budget.

Skills

Structural engineering

Team collaboration

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (ABET)

Master of Science in Structural Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) License

Structural Engineering License (preferred)

Tools

ETABS

RISA

RAM

STAAD

SAP

Mathcad

ENERCALC

AutoCAD

REVIT

Job description

BW Design Group in Portland, OR is seeking a Structural Engineer with 5+ years of experience and a PE license to join our multi-disciplinary team. You will work on seismic design, design calculations, and construction documents for new structures and upgrades, collaborating with clients and senior engineers.

You will mentor junior staff, review drawings, ensure codes compliance, and support project delivery from concept through construction, advancing your professional growth in a fast-growing,