Structural Engineer: Seismic Design & Leadership - Portland

KORE1; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 98,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship from principals

Licensure support (PE/SE)

Professional development opportunities

Paid time off

Onsite gym and wellness

401(k) with profit sharing

Comprehensive benefits package

Training and licensure funding

Job summary

KORE1 seeks an experienced Structural Engineer for a Portland, Oregon, on-site role with a specialized structural engineering firm. The engineer will lead design, analysis, and coordination on seismic projects and complex structures, mentoring junior staff and advancing toward PE/SE licensure.

With 4–8 years of experience, you collaborate with principals and senior engineers throughout the project lifecycle, from early design to construction administration, while advancing your leadership and

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of professional structural engineering experience with buildings.
• Master's degree in Civil Engineering with structural emphasis.
• PE licensure or a clear path to licensure within 12 months; SE licensure may be pursued.
• Experience designing steel, concrete, wood, and masonry structures.
• Familiar with IBC, ASCE 7, ASCE 41, AISC, ACI, NDS.
• Proficiency with RAM, RISA, ETABS, SAFE; Revit and Bluebeam Revu used for docs.
• Strong communication and collaboration with architects, contractors, and clients.
• Ability to work onsite in Portland, with mentoring responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis, calculations, and design for building structures.
• Develop concepts, calculations, reports, and construction documents.
• Support seismic design, evaluation, and rehabilitation projects per codes.
• Coordinate structural documents using Revit and other tools.
• Collaborate with project teams across disciplines throughout the lifecycle.
• Visit sites, perform observations, review shop drawings, and respond to RFIs.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and interns.
• Take increasing ownership of deliverables, schedules, and problem solving.
• Assist with client relationships, proposals, and business development as appropriate.

Skills

Structural analysis

Seismic design

Project coordination

Mentoring

Communication

Team collaboration

Onsite work

Education

Master's degree in Civil Engineering (structural emphasis)

Tools

Revit

Bluebeam Revu

RAM

RISA

ETABS

SAFE

Job description

KORE1 seeks an experienced Structural Engineer for a Portland, Oregon, on-site role with a specialized structural engineering firm. The engineer will lead design, analysis, and coordination on seismic projects and complex structures, mentoring junior staff and advancing toward PE/SE licensure.

With 4–8 years of experience, you collaborate with principals and senior engineers throughout the project lifecycle, from early design to construction administration, while advancing your leadership and