Structural Project Engineer

Stantec Consulting International Ltd.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 123,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental plans

Employee stock purchase program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Stantec Consulting International Ltd. is seeking a Structural Project Engineer in San Diego, California. The role involves working independently and as part of a team on various projects while ensuring compliance with structural design codes and standards. Key responsibilities include calculations, project coordination, and construction administration. Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, a Professional Engineering license, and experience with Autodesk Revit. The position offers a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and vision plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 or more years of related experience.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• Experience with modeling software and industry standard software.

Responsibilities

• Complete calculations and drawings for small projects.
• Coordinate with architectural and engineering disciplines.
• Perform construction administration duties.

Skills

Knowledge of structural design codes

Strong knowledge of structural systems

Effective communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to work independently and in teams

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Professional Engineering license

Tools

Autodesk Revit

Microsoft Office suite

CSI, RISA, RAM

Job description

Your Opportunity

The role of a Structural Project Engineer is to work independently on small projects, and as a team member of larger projects under the guidance of a Senior Structural Engineer. The engineer evaluates, selects, and specifies engineered systems or products for a project.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Independently complete calculations and drawings for small projects.
• Develop job-specific specifications for less complex projects.
• Coordinate with architectural, interiors, and other engineering disciplines.
• Perform construction administration duties including field observation reports, responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and evaluating contractor change orders.
• Perform calculations using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software.
• Communicate design issues and solutions with the design team and owner clients.
• Understand industry standard design processes and construction means and methods.
• Work within project scope, budgets, and design approach to deliver projects to clients on time, on budget, and at a high level of client service.
• Assist with the development of design standards.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Requisite knowledge and application of structural design codes, standards, and applicable building codes.
• Strong knowledge of structural systems, seismic design, construction means and methods, materials, and industry standards.
• Ability to communicate both verbally and in written form concepts and ideas to a diverse audience of architects, engineers, and owner clients effectively.
• Ability to check the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manage time to meet project budget and schedule.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to work effectively both independently and in team settings.
• Ability to participate and collaborate in project team settings and to engage in creative and critical thought.

Education and Experience

• Minimum 3 or more years of related experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering is required; master’s degree preferred.
• Professional Engineering license is required; structural engineering license preferred.
• Experience with modeling software (Autodesk Revit).
• Experience with general business software (Microsoft Office suite).
• Experience with industry standard structural engineering software (CSI, RISA, RAM, etc.).
• Possess a valid driver’s license with a good driving record.

Work Environment

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather. This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Benefits Summary

Regular full‑time and part‑time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax‑free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short‑term/long‑term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off. Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax‑free savings account. The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Pay Range

• Locations in CO, HI, IL, MD & Various CA, NJ Areas - $85,000.00 - $123,300.00 Annually.
• Locations in WA, DC & Various CA, MA areas - $91,200.00 - $132,300.00 Annually.

Pay Transparency

In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part‑time roles will be pro‑rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibits discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.

Job Details

Primary Location: United States | CA | Irvine
Organization: 2045 Buildings-US California Engineering-Los Angeles CA
Employee Status: Regular
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 11/05/2026 10:05:48
Req ID: 1005830