Sr Structural Engineer [83051]

Onward Search; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Onward Search represents a leading engineering firm hiring a Senior Structural Engineer to join an on-site team in Sunland, CA 91041. The role offers high-impact leadership in delivering significant structural projects within a collaborative environment.

You will act as the primary engineering authority for complex repairs and retrofits, ensuring plans comply with the California Building Code, overseeing calculations, and mentoring staff while coordinating with permit authorities and site

Qualifications

• Master’s degree required in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in structural engineering.
• Extensive knowledge of wood framing, concrete, steel, foundations, and retrofit systems.
• Proficiency with RAM, RISA, CAD, Revit or equivalent tools.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary engineering authority for complex structural repair and retrofit initiatives.
• Develop, analyze, and approve structural plans in accordance with California Building Code and local regulations.
• Oversee technical calculations, plan development, and ensure all designs meet quality standards.
• Lead, train, and mentor engineering staff, including engineers, drafters, and technical personnel.
• Coordinate with permit authorities, conduct site inspections, and support project compliance and approvals.

Skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

RAM

RISA

CAD

Revit

Job description

A leading engineering firm is hiring a Senior Structural Engineer to support their on-site team. Our client, a specialized design and construction organization, is seeking an experienced professional based in Sunland, CA 91041. This role offers a high-impact leadership position within a collaborative environment focused on impactful structural projects.

• Serve as the primary engineering authority for complex structural repair and retrofit initiatives.
• Develop, analyze, and approve structural plans in accordance with California Building Code and local regulations.
• Oversee technical calculations, plan development, and ensure all designs meet quality standards.
• Lead, train, and mentor engineering staff, including engineers, drafters, and technical personnel.
• Coordinate with permit authorities, conduct site inspections, and support project compliance and approvals.

Senior Structural Engineer Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• A minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in structural engineering.
• Extensive knowledge of wood framing, concrete, steel, foundations, and retrofit systems.
• Proficiency in engineering software such as RAM, RISA, CAD, Revit, or similar tools.