Graduate Structural Engineer

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Des Moines, IA
In-Office
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The Role
Company Description

At KPFF Consulting Engineers, we are committed to engineering excellence and professional growth. With a legacy of success, formerly as Saul Engineering, we are dedicated to fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment. Our team values diversity, integrity, and inclusivity while empowering individuals to pursue their passions. Located in downtown Des Moines, our office is known for its warm, supportive atmosphere and challenging, meaningful projects that push boundaries and drive innovation. KPFF is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer dedicated to hiring a talented and diverse workforce.

Job Description

As a Graduate STructural Engineer at KPFF, you will work on dynamic teams, collaborating directly with clients to deliver innovative solutions for some of the region's most complex and exciting projects. Supported by senior-level mentors, you will be empowered to make impactful decisions, grow professionally, and contribute to the team's success. Your role will involve applying engineering fundamentals, solving complex problems, and contributing to the design of high-quality structures.

In this position, you will:

  • Work effectively in a team environment with open communication and support.
  • Collaborate on the design and analysis of various structural projects.
  • Utilize strong organizational, technical, and interpersonal skills to deliver high-quality results.

Submission Requirements:

  • Cover Letter
  • Resume
  • Transcripts (unofficial transcripts are acceptable)

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in structures (required).
  • Master’s degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in structures (strongly preferred).
  • EIT (Engineer in Training) certification (required).
  • Previous engineering internship or office experience (preferred).
  • Demonstrated knowledge of engineering fundamentals.
  • Strong technical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Logical and analytical thinking with outstanding research and information-gathering capabilities.

Additional Information

At KPFF, your dedication and talent will drive your professional growth. We value team members who are collaborative, reliable, innovative, and passionate about their work. In return, we offer mentorship, learning opportunities, and the freedom to explore your interests within the profession. Join us in shaping the future of engineering excellence.

KPFF Consulting Engineers participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

KPFF Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, religion, marital status, sex/gender (including sexual orientation or gender identity), pregnancy, veteran status, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, or any other protected basis.

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The Company
HQ: Seattle, WA
1,359 Employees
Year Founded: 1960

What We Do

KPFF is a multi-office, multi-discipline engineering firm. We’re driven by a commitment to our core values of Excellence, Trust, Relationships, Stability, and Passion; defining our professional practice, how we are organized and our commitment to our clients and employees. For more than 60 years, KPFF has provided creative, practical solutions for projects of all kinds, scales and industries. We approach every design challenge to fulfill our passion for solving problems, delivering excellence and enabling the growth and creativity of our people, partners and profession.

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