Structural Engineer

PACIFIC ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES, INC.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% Health Insurance

Paid time off

Year-end Bonus Pay

Encouragement of Professional Development

Job summary

A structural engineering firm in Seattle, WA, is looking for an entry-level Structural Engineer to perform site assessments and prepare construction documents. The role involves managing multiple projects and communicating with various stakeholders. Benefits include health and vision insurance, paid time off, and encouragement for professional development. Candidates should possess strong project management and communication skills, along with an eagerness to grow in the engineering field.

Qualifications

• Entry-level structural engineering position with a focus on site work and documentation.
• Ability to manage multiple projects while ensuring effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Review damage to buildings and obtain field measurements.
• Prepare detailed engineering reports in clear language.
• Manage drafters and oversee multiple projects.

Skills

Site work for damage review

Preparing construction documents

Writing engineering reports

Project management

Structural analysis

Effective communication

Job description

About Pacific Engineering Technologies

Pacific Engineering Technologies is a structural engineering and architectural design firm located in the Wallingford neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. We specialize in the investigation of damaged buildings, evaluation of defective construction, and design of repairs to damaged buildings using steel, concrete, wood, and masonry. Established in 1960, we have provided structural engineering and architectural design services to commercial, residential, industrial, institutional, pier, and historic projects for over 60 years.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

• Perform site work to review damage to buildings and obtain field measurements, including photographic documentation.
• Prepare detailed construction documents for cost estimating, permitting, and construction.
• Prepare detailed engineering reports written in easy‑to‑understand language.
• Manage drafters involved with the projects.
• Track and manage multiple short and long‑term projects at one time.
• Prepare engineering service agreements and budgets.
• Perform and review structural engineering analysis of new and existing buildings.
• Work with the in‑house architectural department on renovations, repairs, rebuilds, additions, and new buildings.
• Communicate effectively with team members, consultants, clients, contractors, etc.

Compensation & Benefits

• 100% Health Insurance
• 100% Vision Insurance
• 100% Short‑term and Long‑term Disability Insurance
• 100% Life Insurance
• Paid time off – Vacation, Sick Time, and Bereavement
• 10.5 Days of Paid Holidays
• Time‑and‑a‑half Overtime Pay
• Year‑end Bonus Pay
• Encouragement of Professional Development

Job Details

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Job Function: Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Architecture and Planning

How to Apply

If you are a current or future structural engineer looking to develop your career with a professional design firm, please submit a cover letter, your resume, and examples of your writing in PDF format for consideration.

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