Staff Structural Engineer

Verdant Structural Engineers; Berkeley (CA); Vor Ort; USD 95.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Verdant Structural Engineers in Berkeley, CA is seeking a Staff Structural Engineer to design residential and commercial buildings with emphasis on sustainable design. You will lead projects from concept through construction, applying materials and collaborating with owners, contractors, and architectural teams.

The ideal candidate has 2–5 years of industry design experience, a bachelor’s in civil engineering, and proficiency in AutoCAD; REVIT and licensure are a plus.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering is required.
• 2–5 years of industry design experience preferred.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD required; Revit experience a plus.
• EIT or PE license and REVIT experience preferred.

Aufgaben

• Design residential and commercial buildings (remodels and new construction).
• Perform sustainable structural design using materials such as straw bale, cob, adobe, rammed earth and bamboo.
• Produce structural drawings using AutoCAD, Revit, Enercalc, and Risa 3D.
• Collaborate with owners, contractors and architectural design firms.
• Manage your own work on a project from start to finish.
• Site visits are regularly required.
• Opportunities to engage with outreach may be available.

Kenntnisse

Industry design

Communication

Project ownership

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

EIT/PE license (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

Enercal

Risa 3D

Revit

Jobbeschreibung

VSE is a structural engineering company of 17 located in NW Berkeley focused on sustainable and low carbon structural design solutions, including specializing in deep green and natural building systems.

VSE works on a large variety of residential new builds and remodels, ADUs, commercial TI, and mid-rise mixed use projects throughout the Bay Area and the United States and occasionally abroad. VSE also engages in code development for alternative materials, research, and product development.

Job Description

The Staff Structural Engineer’s duties include:

• Design of residential and commercial buildings (both remodels and new construction).
• Sustainable structural design, working with materials such as straw bale, cob, adobe, rammed earth and bamboo.
• Structural design and drawing development using software such as Enercalc, Risa 3D, AutoCAD, and Revit.
• Working with many types of clients, including owners, contractors and architectural design firms.
• Managing your own work on a project from start to finish.
• Local site visits are regularly required in this position.
• Opportunities to engage with social media and similar outreach may be available if there is interest.

Minimum Qualifications

• Industry design experience (2-5 years preferred)
• A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
• Proficiency in AutoCAD

A strong grounding in engineering principles and good communication skills are a must for this role. Field practice experience, an EIT or a PE license, REVIT experience, and a master’s degree are preferred. We are open to applicants with a range of experience that fit within the above criteria.

The position is full time, in person, Monday through Friday, with a minimum of 30 hours per week.