Structural Engineer Associate

PMCS Group, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

PMCS Group, Inc. is seeking a Structural Engineer Associate in the Los Angeles, CA area. This role focuses on design, analysis, and review of plans for various building structures, in compliance with federal, state, and local guidelines.

Candidates should have a bachelor's in structural or civil engineering with structural emphasis and at least three years of professional experience; CA PE license is preferred. On-site position requiring relocation to Los Angeles.

Qualifications

• Three years of full-time professional structural engineering experience.
• Bachelor's degree in structural or civil engineering with specialization in structural engineering.
• CA PE license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs moderately complex structural engineering work including the preparation, analysis and review of design plans, specifications, estimates and reports to comply with federal, state and local guidelines.
• Performs contract administration in the review of structural services required of engineering consultants and architects and makes recommendations.
• Prepares structural design plans and specifications, cost estimates and other reports for construction, maintenance and operation of various building structures.

Skills

Structural engineering experience

School building construction

Education

Bachelor's degree in structural or civil engineering

Job description

REQUIREMENT: MUST LIVE IN / OR RELOCATE TO LOS ANGELES, CA AREA

Required Experience:

• Three (3) years full-time paid professional structural engineering experience
• Emphasis on school building construction is preferred

STRUCTURAL ENGINEER ASSOCIATE

Required Education:

• Graduation from a recognized college or university with a bachelor's degree in structural engineering or civil engineering with specialization on structural engineering courses.

Preferred Licenses and Certificates:

• Possession of a Certification as a Professional Engineer (PE) recognized by the State of CA Board of Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists is preferred.

Duties:

• Performs moderately complex structural engineering work to include the preparation, analysis and review of design plans, specifications, estimates and reports to comply with guidelines set by both federal, state and local agencies.
• Performs contract administration in the review of structural services required of engineering consultants and architects and make appropriate revisions and recommendations.
• Prepares structural design plans and specifications, quality assurance plans, conceptual and detailed cost estimates and other reports necessary for the construction, maintenance and operation of various concrete, structural steel, timber, masonry, metal, timber structures and other related materials.
• Assists in the review of project status, initiates change and provides advice and assistance to structural designers and other engineering and design staff.
• Assists in the review of structural plans and specifications, design and mathematical calculations in the completion of structural engineering projects and assignments as well as creating cost and expenditure requirements for alternate means of construction.
• Assists in the review of completed structural work for conformance to recognized standards and feasibility of construction as well as completeness and accuracy.
• Assists in the design and layout of foundation, floor, wall and roof framing plans for major building structures.
• Makes recommendations to contractors, architects, engineers and construction inspectors on structural issues during construction.
• Analyzes environmental impact reports, negative declarations and soils tests data to make appropriate recommendations for foundation design.
• Prepares feasibility reports and preliminary design for proposed structures and facilities under construction.
• Perform site investigations and prepare scoping reports and recommendations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.