Structural Engineering EIT Trainee – Sign-On Bonus

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger; Oakland (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Profit Sharing and 401(k) plan with a

Discretionary bonus

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) in Oakland, CA is seeking a Structural Engineer with a Master’s degree in Structural Engineering to join our Structures Division. You will perform a wide range of analysis and design tasks and assist on-site investigations, drawings, specifications, and construction administration.

We value strong communication, problem-solving, teamwork, and a commitment to learning. Eligible candidates may have FE/EIT preferred and a valid driver’s license.

Qualifications

• MS in Structural Engineering.
• Excellent written, oral and verbal communication with clients.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities with attention to detail.
• Team-oriented and able to work with others toward common goals.
• Accountability, ability to meet deadlines, and initiative.
• FE/EIT certification preferred.
• Familiarity with analysis software (ETABS, SAP, RISA, RAM, SAFE).
• Valid driver's license and acceptable MVR.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural engineering analysis and design tasks for steel, concrete, masonry and wood structures.
• Assist on-site investigations and document conditions to identify root causes.
• Prepare drawings and specifications; support construction administration.

Skills

MS in Structural Engineering

Communication skills

Problem-solving ability

Team-oriented

Accountability and responsibility

Enthusiasm and learning

ETABS,SAP,RISA,RAM,SAFE familiarity

Valid driver's license

FE/EIT certification (preferred)

Education

MS in Structural Engineering

Tools

ETABS

SAP

RISA

RAM

SAFE

Job description

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) in Oakland, CA is seeking a Structural Engineer with a Master’s degree in Structural Engineering to join our Structures Division. You will perform a wide range of analysis and design tasks and assist on-site investigations, drawings, specifications, and construction administration.

We value strong communication, problem-solving, teamwork, and a commitment to learning. Eligible candidates may have FE/EIT preferred and a valid driver’s license.