Senior Structural Engineer Transportation

Stantec; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 162,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to join their dynamic team. This role involves designing and rehabilitating transportation structures, such as bridges, while collaborating closely with clients and team members. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in structural engineering, particularly in transportation, and a strong attention to detail. You'll be part of a team that is dedicated to enhancing community infrastructure through innovative and sustainable projects. If you are passionate about making a difference and have the qualifications to match, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans

Wellness Program

401(k) Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Family Leave

Flexible Spending Accounts

Short-term/Long-term Disability Plans

Paid Holidays

Vacation Accrual

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in structural design for transportation projects.
• Registered Professional Engineer in California is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare design calculations and drawings for transportation projects.
• Assist in analysis and design of new and existing structures.

Skills

Structural Engineering

Design of Transportation Structures

Bridge Design Calculations

Attention to Detail

Leadership Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

SAP 2000

CsiBridge

Midas

Job description

Senior Structural Engineer Transportation - ( 2500013L )

Description

We create great places and the connections that get people and goods moving—whether by car, bus, train, plane, or their own two feet. Working within the context of the communities we serve, we provide planning, engineering, and infrastructure management services that fit the needs of our clients and improve the overall transportation experience. Join our team and help us keep communities connected.

Your Opportunity

Stantec is seeking a transportation Structural Engineer with a minimum of 10 years of experience in the design of new transportation structures such as highway, transit, and rail bridges. Experience with inspection and rehabilitation of existing structures is a plus. The successful candidate will be required to assist senior engineers in performing analysis, developing designs, contract drawings, and specifications for various infrastructure and transportation-related projects. Possible locations in California include Roseville, Fresno, San Francisco, Walnut Creek, and Los Angeles. This role is full-time, though part-time will be considered as well. Come join our Stantec Transportation Team and work alongside others who share your passion to better communities through exciting, sustainable, and unique projects.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Uses knowledge of relevant structural engineering of transportation structures.
• Preparing design calculations, drawings, and details for various transportation projects.
• Design of new structures and rehabilitation of existing structures.
• Review of shop drawings produced by fabricators and detailers, calculations performed by other engineers, coordinate with design team, site visits to address site issues and verify existing conditions, respond to request for information, oversee testing and monitoring programs.
• Assist with client coordination including coordinating deliveries, submittals, meetings, review comments, etc. Clients include public agencies and private clients.
• Working with other structural staff and departments to complete projects.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Registered as a Professional Engineer in the State of California.
• Proficient in steel, masonry, timber, and concrete (incl. precast and prestressed) design.
• Proficiency in Structural Analysis with SAP 2000, CsiBridge, Midas, or similar software.
• Strong background preparing bridge design calculations and plans per Caltrans Standards.
• Thorough understanding of design codes and agency standards such as AASHTO, Caltrans, AREMA, and CBC.
• Previous experience on California High-Speed Rail Projects is a plus.
• You place a high emphasis on attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of your work. In addition, your strong leadership and team-building skills are essential to meet the expectations of this challenging position.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree, Master’s degree highly desired.
• 10 years’ experience in the structural design for bridges and infrastructure with CalTrans experience.
• High-speed rail experience preferred.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Fieldwork may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities, and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Salary Range(s):

• SF Area $111,300/CA Other Areas $97,100 - SF Area $161,300/CA Other Areas $140,800 Min/Max Pay Range for postings located in CA (SF Area includes SF, SJS & WLC)

The final agreed-upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec, certain roles are bonus eligible.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location: United States-California-Roseville

Other Locations: United States-California-Los Angeles, United States-California-Irvine, United States-California-Walnut Creek, United States-California-Fresno, United States-California-San Francisco

Organization: BC-2073 Transpt-US Pacific

Employee Status: Regular

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Travel: No

Schedule: Full-time

Job Posting: Mar 17, 2025, 11:57:48 AM

Req ID: 2500013L

Additional Information

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations, or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with local, state, and federal laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans