Structural Engineer: Growth & Impact in Industry (Hybrid)

Jacobs; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Stock purchase plan

PPTO

Paid holidays

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Structural Engineering Professional to join our design team in the USA Southwest region. You will assist in structural analysis and design for diverse projects, collaborating with lead engineers, drafters, and other disciplines to develop concepts and detailed design documents.

You will gain responsibility quickly, develop leadership skills, and contribute to projects spanning semiconductor facilities, data centers, and other industrial facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering, with an emphasis in Structural Engineering.
• Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in structural engineering
• Experience with US building codes including IBC, ASCE 7, ACI and AISC
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Under general supervision, competently perform all conventional aspects of Structural Engineering analysis and design
• Plan and conduct work requiring judgement in the independent evaluation, selection, and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria
• Exercise sound engineering judgement and problem‑solving skills, not hesitating to reach out to others for guidance or confirmation when questions arise
• Possess knowledge of principles and practices of lateral analysis and design (wind and seismic), including ability to apply required provisions of the building code
• Exhibit a high level of attention to detail and quality control
• Committed to checking your own work, reaching out to peers and seniors for guidance when questions arise
• Perform calculation checking of other engineers' work
• Take responsibility for managing workload, make and keep commitments, and take full ownership of assigned work
• Take complete ownership of your portion of the structural scope, reliably working to meet schedule, budget, and quality requirements
• You may be given tasks with ill‑defined conditions of satisfaction, in which case you will be expected to take the initiative to determine what is needed to meet the project and client needs
• Clearly define your own scope and start to develop your ability to forecast level of effort needed to complete that scope
• Be ready to identify scope change and elevate it to your Structural Lead
• Recognize when help is needed, reaching out to peers and senior engineers for guidance
• Work in a timely, accurate, and cost‑effective manner with strong attention to detail
• Developing leadership skills
• Provide technical guidance, coaching, and/or mentorship to designers/drafters and less experienced engineers
• Be proactive in advancing workflows, systems, and tools within the structural discipline; embrace emerging technologies

Skills

Communication skills

EIT Certification

Structural engineering experience

Education

BS Civil Engineering (Structural)

MS in Structural Engineering (preferred)

Tools

Navisworks

Bluebeam

Structural analysis software

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Structural Engineering Professional to join our design team in the USA Southwest region. You will assist in structural analysis and design for diverse projects, collaborating with lead engineers, drafters, and other disciplines to develop concepts and detailed design documents.

You will gain responsibility quickly, develop leadership skills, and contribute to projects spanning semiconductor facilities, data centers, and other industrial facilities.