Structural Engineer

Limiting Factor Group; Palo Alto (CA); Presencial; USD 150.000 - 210.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Stock options

401(k) plan

Medical, vision & dental coverage

Paid vacation & holidays

Sick leave

Descripción de la vacante

Limiting Factor Group seeks a Structural Engineer to design foundations, slabs, and steel framing for data center infrastructure, prioritizing seismic anchorage for California sites. You will review equipment pads and assess existing buildings for retrofit, coordinating with external consultants to ensure plan approvals.

Qualified candidates hold a PE license and a bachelor’s in structural or civil engineering, with 5+ years of design experience and proficiency in ETABS, SAP2000, or RISA.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in structural or civil engineering is required.
• At least 5 years of structural design experience.
• Knowledge of ASCE 7, ACI 318, AISC 360 and building codes.
• Experience with ETABS, SAP2000 or RISA for analysis.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.

Responsabilidades

• Design and review foundations, slabs, steel framing, roof structures and equipment pads.
• Design for heavy equipment loads from generators, transformers, rooftops, and racks.
• Carry out seismic design and equipment anchorage for California sites.
• Evaluate existing buildings for conversion or retrofit.
• Prepare calculations and drawings for permits and respond to plan review comments.
• Manage outside structural consultants and review their work.
• Observe construction on site and review submittals and contractor questions.

Conocimientos

5+ years experience

ASCE 7 knowledge

ACI 318 knowledge

AISC 360 knowledge

Seismic design knowledge

Engineering calculation review

Educación

Bachelor's degree in structural or civil engineering

Herramientas

ETABS

SAP2000

RISA

Descripción del empleo

LFG designs, builds and manages power infrastructure for compute systems and utility providers. The Structural Engineer makes sure each building and equipment support can carry the loads placed on it, including heavy electrical and mechanical equipment and earthquake forces. Data center equipment is heavier than what most buildings are designed for, and it has to stay in place and keep running through a seismic event.

What you will do

• Design and review foundations, slabs, steel framing, roof structures and equipment pads.
• Design for heavy equipment loads from generators, transformers, rooftop mechanical units and racks.
• Carry out seismic design and equipment anchorage, which is especially important at the California sites.
• Evaluate existing buildings for conversion or retrofit.
• Prepare calculations and drawings for permits and respond to plan review comments.
• Manage outside structural consultants and review their work.
• Observe construction on site, and review submittals and contractor questions.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in structural or civil engineering.
• 5 or more years of structural design experience.
• Knowledge of ASCE 7, ACI 318, AISC 360 and the International and California building codes.
• Experience with structural analysis software such as ETABS, SAP2000 or RISA.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.

Preferred qualifications

• Structural Engineer (SE) license with an experience working as an Engineer of Record (EOR).
• Master's degree or higher in structural engineering.
• Experience with seismic anchorage of equipment in critical facilities.

Additional Requirements

• Willing to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed
• Must be willing to travel to other LFG locations
• Office-based
• Frequent travel to construction and operating sites

Compensation & Benefits

Pay Range: $150,000.00 - $210,000.00

Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.

Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at LFG. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short-term disability insurance, life insurance, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year. Employees accrue paid sick leave pursuant to Company policy which satisfies or exceeds the accrual, carryover, and use requirements of the law.

LFG is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with LFG is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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