Structural Engineer: Local Impact, National Projects

Kpffconsultingengineers; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & holidays

Comprehensive benefits

Educational programs

Paid family leave

401(k)

Job summary

KPFF is seeking aStructural Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join our Birmingham team. You will manage projects from concept through construction, collaborating with engineers, BIM professionals, and clients across the country.

The role emphasizes leadership, strong communication, and adherence to codes (IBC, ASCE, ACI, AISC). We offer mentorship and career growth in a national firm with local team support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering; PE licensed.
• 4+ years of structural engineering design experience; project management is a plus.
• Proficiency with ETABS, RAM Structural System, RISA-3D or similar.
• Experience with BIM software such as Revit; strong knowledge of IBC/ASCE/ACI/AISC codes.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of structural engineering projects (planning, scheduling, budgeting).
• Perform structural analysis and design for various building types.
• Collaborate with clients to understand goals and maintain communication.
• Participate in site investigations, feasibility studies, and structural assessments.
• Prepare and review drawings, calculations, specs, and reports per building codes.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
• Support safety and environmental regulations and foster a safe culture.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Architectural Engineering

PE license

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

ETABS

RAM Structural System

RISA-3D

Revit

Job description

KPFF is seeking aStructural Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join our Birmingham team. You will manage projects from concept through construction, collaborating with engineers, BIM professionals, and clients across the country.

The role emphasizes leadership, strong communication, and adherence to codes (IBC, ASCE, ACI, AISC). We offer mentorship and career growth in a national firm with local team support.