Structural Engineer — Buildings, BIM & Mentorship

KPFF Consulting Engineers; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 98,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K retirement plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA option with employer contribution

FSA option

Paid holidays

Vacation days

Job summary

KPFF Seattle’s Structural Team specializes in the design of buildings across a diverse range of projects. We are seeking an experienced Structural Engineer with 4-7 years of professional experience to contribute to a variety of projects in the Pacific Northwest.

You will develop 3D BIM models, perform structural analysis for gravity and lateral systems, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while mentoring junior engineers. Join a firm that values excellence and client service.

Qualifications

• BSCE with emphasis in Structural Engineering.
• 4-7 years experience with a consulting firm.
• MSCE or MSE preferred.
• Professional Engineering license in Civil Engineering.
• Experience with reinforced concrete, structural steel, wood, masonry, or post-tensioned concrete.
• Strong technical and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform structural analysis and design for gravity framing, lateral systems, foundation systems and other scopes using industry-standard software.
• Develop 3D BIM models and construction documents, coordinating with project drafters, creating unique structural details, and engaging in multidisciplinary BIM collaboration.
• Delegate and oversee tasks for structural designers, ensuring clarity of scope and technical direction.
• Partner with project managers to plan and execute project work efficiently.
• Lead construction administration including site observations and review of submittals.

Skills

RAM Structural Systems

ETABS

SAP

REVIT

Structural analysis

3D BIM modeling

Leadership

Mentorship

Education

BSCE with emphasis in Structural Engineering

MSCE or MSE with emphasis in Structural Engineering

Professional Engineering license in Civil Engineering

Tools

RAMSteel

RAMConcept

ETABS

SAP

SAFE

REVIT

Job description

KPFF Seattle’s Structural Team specializes in the design of buildings across a diverse range of projects. We are seeking an experienced Structural Engineer with 4-7 years of professional experience to contribute to a variety of projects in the Pacific Northwest.

You will develop 3D BIM models, perform structural analysis for gravity and lateral systems, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams while mentoring junior engineers. Join a firm that values excellence and client service.