Structural Engineer (Hybrid)

SOHA Structural Engineers; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan enhancements

Dental allowances

Disability & Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid holidays & PTO

Professional development assistance

Commuter benefits

Job summary

SOHA Structural Engineers in San Francisco seeks a Structural Engineer to lead design and coordination across multiple projects. You will mentor engineers, develop construction documents, and coordinate with design principals and project managers on technical strategies.

The role emphasizes strong fundamentals in analysis, design and detailing with ownership of projects and a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of structural engineering design and analysis experience preferred.
• Master’s degree preferred; bachelor’s required.
• CA PE license required; Structural license preferred.
• Strong fundamentals in analysis, design and detailing.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day design, construction and coordination activities with the team.
• Communicate with principals and project managers on technical concepts.
• Lead preparation of construction documents and cross-discipline coordination.
• Manage multiple projects and ensure on-time delivery.
• Assist in quality control and project time management/financials.

Skills

Leadership

Coordination

Communication

Quality control

Education

Master’s degree in civil or structural engineering

Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering

California Civil-Engineer license (Structural license preferred)

Tools

ETABS

SAP

SAFE

RISA

Perform 3D

Excel

Mathcad

Revit

AutoCad

Job description

SOHA Structural Engineers is currently hiring for multiple positions for the role of Structural Engineer to join our team in San Francisco.

We are looking for superstars. A future firm leader. A Structural Engineer entering their prime with serious ambition. We are a boutique SE firm in San Francisco with a 60-year history that does big things! Do you feel underutilized at your current top-heavy firm? Do you want to expand your horizons and work on various project types instead of the same old thing over and over on the same old building type? Are you ready to lead and mentor engineers for projects ranging in cost from the tens of millions to billions? Are you a technical wizard with the ability to conjure up both analysis models and connection details with ease? Do you enjoy learning and trying new things? If you fit the bill, please respond and let us start getting to know each other!

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day design, construction and coordination activities, working with the engineering and drafting staff.
• Effectively communicate with the Design Principals and Sr. Project Managers + other design team members for clear and concise project-related technical concepts and methods.
• Lead the preparation of the construction documents and other discipline’s coordination.
• Ability to work on multiple projects, simultaneously.
• Assist in quality control and project time management financials.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of structural engineering design and analysis experience preferred
• Master’s degree in civil or structural engineering is preferred; a bachelor’s degree is required.
• Professional Civil Engineer license in California required: Structural Engineer license in California is preferred.
• Strong fundamentals with a technical background in analysis, design, and detailing.
• Experience with software: ETABS, SAP, SAFE, RISA, Perform 3D, Excel, Mathcad, Revit, AutoCad
• Dedication to the profession – structural engineering is your passion – maybe you automatically look upward every time you enter a new building?
• Takes ownership of projects and finishes tasks – we love detail-oriented positive can-do people who work efficiently providing great service to our clients.
• Integrity, dedication, open-mindedness, creative, unafraid of new challenges, strong communicator, friendly.
• This profession is one of constant learning – you must be able receive constructive feedback without taking things personally and then enact what you learn.
• Grit. Must be able to handle working on multiple projects, with deadlines where it may be necessary to occasionally work some OT. We need strong-minded folks who can handle the occasional pressure that comes with the role.

You need not have every single qualification or personality trait desired. We can train you on the software! Just send in your resume if many of these sound like you!

Our team is made up of friendly and very hardworking smart people who contribute to our inclusive, collaborative, and casual work environment. We understand the importance of a well-balanced work life, and we strongly believe in building a healthy lifestyle by creating a flexible work environment. We encourage professional development and provide you with all the tools necessary to thrive and grow. That said, if you are asked to occasionally work overtime, you will get paid for each hour you work – we’re not a sweat shop. If you like to work overtime, you can likely have as much as you want after demonstrating your skills and efficiency. We have a very casual office atmosphere – dress codes be damned + set your own daily schedule + lots of goodies to munch upon. Our downtown SF office location provides a multitude of choices for dining, activities, entertainment, and a fairly easy commute.

SOHA’s benefit package includes: Platinum Level Health Plan with Vision, Dental allowances, Long Term Disability & Life Insurance, 401(k) Plan, Paid company holidays & personal time off (PTO), Professional development assistance, and Commuter Benefits (our office is a short distance from the Montgomery Street BART/MUNI, the Transbay Terminal, the Ferry Building & the Caltrain Station in downtown San Francisco).

Check us out here to learn more: www.soha.com

Base Salary Range: 135k-165k depending on experience, skill set, education and licensing