Structural Design Engineer

pndengineers1; Juneau (AK); On-site; USD 87,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Temporary housing support

Paid vacation and holidays

Comprehensive health plans

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

pndengineers1 is looking for an experienced Structural Engineer in Juneau, Alaska, to lead projects in heavy civil and industrial design. The role involves structural analysis, mentoring, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.

Ideal candidates should have a B.S. in Civil Engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering, alongside relevant experience and licenses. Benefits include competitive salary with bonuses, relocation support, and comprehensive health plans.

Qualifications

• M.S. degree preferred for candidates.
• 4+ years of experience in structural design required.
• Willingness to travel for fieldwork and meetings.
• Valid U.S. driver's license and good driving record.

Responsibilities

• Lead design and analysis of various structures.
• Prepare detailed construction drawings.
• Conduct inspections and assessments of structures.
• Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with teams.
• Support business development through proposals.

Skills

Structural analysis

Design proficiency

Technical writing

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

RISA 3D

SAP

Job description

Are you an experienced civil-structural engineer looking for an opportunity to take on exciting and challenging projects? Do you want to contribute to meaningful work that leaves a tangible impact on communities? Are you ready to bring your expertise to a team that values innovation and collaboration? Join our Juneau, Alaska, office and advance your career with a focus on heavy civil/industrial structural design.

About the Role

As a Structural Engineer you will:

• Lead and assist in the analysis, design, and review of various building, bridge, waterfront, and other industrial structures, including:
  • Vehicle and pedestrian bridges
  • Gangways and trestles
  • Marine terminals, docks, harbors, and marinas
  • Buildings constructed of wood, steel, concrete and masonry
  • Towers for communication infrastructure and other unique purposes
• Oversee the preparation of detailed construction drawings using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Conduct and manage inspections and condition assessments of existing structures, producing thorough technical reports with actionable recommendations.
• Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on complex projects, including site-civil design, surveying, geotechnical engineering, and permitting, as well as outside architectural and mechanical/electrical/plumbing firms.
• Contribute to project management, client communication, and proposal preparation to support business development.

Qualifications

We are seeking candidates with:

• A bachelor of science degree in Civil Engineering with a Structural emphasis from an ABET-accredited institution (M.S. preferred).
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure or ability to obtain within 12 months of hire.
• At least 4 years of experience in structural analysis and design, ideally with buildings and/or waterfront structures.
• Proficiency with structural analysis software (e.g., RISA 3D, SAP) and AutoCAD. Revit experience a plus.
• A strong understanding of structural loads, load paths, relevant design codes/standards, and construction practices.
• Experience with structural steel, concrete, wood, and masonry design.
• Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills.
• A collaborative approach to project work and a desire to mentor junior team members.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for fieldwork and client meetings.
• A valid U.S. driver's license, a good driving record, and vehicle insurance.
• Permanent authorization to work in the United States without need for employer sponsorship.

Why Juneau?

Our Juneau office is conveniently located near the airport, housing, and recreational opportunities, Successful candidates will have the opportunity to visit Juneau before accepting an offer. Relocation assistance and 3-6 months housing assistance are available.

This is your chance to lead important projects, work in a collaborative and supportive environment, and enjoy life in Juneau, Alaska - your gateway to professional and recreational adventures.

We Offer:

• Relocation and temporary housing assistance
• Competitive base salary ($98K+ DOE with P.E.; $87K DOE without P.E.), plus overtime premium and discretionary bonuses
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Comprehensive health plans (medical, dental, and vision)
• Health savings accounts
• Life and disability insurance
• An industry-leading 401(k) profit-sharing retirement plan
• Education assistance program
• Professional registration and memberships

Equal Opportunity Employer