Structural Engineer — Seismic/Steel Design, Hybrid Work

Jacobs; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Stock purchase

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking a Structural Engineering Professional in the USA Southwest region. You will perform structural analysis and design for complex projects, coordinate with leads and designers, and apply knowledge of building codes to deliver safe, reliable structures.

The role offers a hybrid work model with office and remote work and provides health/dental/vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, stock opportunities, and generous paid time off to support your career growth and well-being.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering, with an emphasis in Structural Engineering
• Professional Engineer License (PE/PEng)
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in structural engineering
• Experience with US building codes including IBC, ASCE 7, ACI and AISC
• Experience with Structural Engineering analysis software, Navisworks and Bluebeam
• Experience designing and analysing traditional steel and concrete structures
• 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
• Recognise 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

PE license

Structural analysis

Navisworks

Bluebeam

US codes

Communication

Leadership

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

MS in Civil Engineering (preferred)

Tools

Navisworks

Bluebeam

Job description

Jacobs is seeking a Structural Engineering Professional in the USA Southwest region. You will perform structural analysis and design for complex projects, coordinate with leads and designers, and apply knowledge of building codes to deliver safe, reliable structures.

The role offers a hybrid work model with office and remote work and provides health/dental/vision insurance, a 401(k) plan, stock opportunities, and generous paid time off to support your career growth and well-being.