Project Engineer | San Francisco, CA, United States (Multiple Openings)

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San Francisco, CA, USA
In-Office
116K-125K Annually
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The Role
Provide structural engineering services for building projects including analysis, design, and retrofitting. Create ETABS/RISA-3D models, prepare calculations and construction documents, coordinate with architects and BIM/Revit modelers, perform site visits and field reports, and support construction administration and RFIs/submittals.
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Job Duties:

The Project Engineer will provide professional structural engineering services related to analysis and design projects for buildings and other structures as well as retrofitting. Duties include:

  • Participate in the structural design and detailing of building projects which include academic, commercial, healthcare, and housing projects in both the private and public markets.
  • Create structural analysis models using the ETABS or RISA-3D software to determine gravity and seismic demands.
  • Prepare structural calculations to support structural design and analysis.
  • Interface with internal managers and staff on structural engineering and related issues.
  • Generate construction details and markups using Bluebeam to assemble contract documents.
  • Coordinate structural work with BIM/REVIT modelers.
  • Attend meetings and coordinate documents with architects during the design phase to ensure structural requirements to achieve architectural design intents are met.
  • Perform site visits and write field reports to document observations and ensure construction conforms with the design intent
  • Coordinate with contractors and architects during construction administration as needed to respond to Request For Informations and Submittals.

This is a hybrid position within commuting distance of San Francisco, CA office (71 Stevenson, 18th Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105). WFH permitted 1 day per week. Domestic travel, mostly regional, to client sites as needed – up to 10% of time.

Qualifications

Education and Experience Requirements: 

A Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related technical field.

Alternatively, a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related technical field, and 2 years of experience as a civil or structural engineer, is accepted.

Knowledge of the following, through post-secondary coursework or employment experience, is also required:

  • Dynamic analysis
  • Finite element analysis
  • ETABS, SAFE, SAP2000 and RISA-3D
  • Design of concrete (including pre-stressed and post-tensioned), steel, and wood structures
  • Advanced material design curriculum for structural steel and reinforced concrete
  • Preparation of construction documents and specifications

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Additional Information

Salary:

$116,000 to $125,000 per year.

To Apply:

Qualified applicants should submit resume to [email protected] and reference “BC21127” in the subject line.

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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.

Skills Required

  • Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related technical field
  • OR Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related technical field plus 2 years of civil/structural engineering experience
  • Experience with dynamic analysis
  • Experience with finite element analysis
  • Proficiency in ETABS, SAFE, SAP2000 and RISA-3D
  • Design experience for concrete (including pre-stressed and post-tensioned), steel, and wood structures
  • Advanced material design knowledge for structural steel and reinforced concrete
  • Preparation of construction documents and specifications
  • Ability to generate construction details and markups using Bluebeam
  • Experience coordinating structural work with BIM/Revit modelers
  • Experience performing site visits and writing field reports

KPFF Consulting Engineers Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about KPFF Consulting Engineers and has not been reviewed or approved by KPFF Consulting Engineers.

  • Retirement Support A guaranteed 3% employer 401(k) contribution is offered regardless of employee participation. This nonelective contribution provides predictable retirement savings support.
  • Healthcare Strength Choice of PPO or HDHP with HSA, plus dental, vision, company-paid short- and long-term disability, life/AD&D, and an EAP indicate robust health and income protection. These options form a comprehensive core benefits foundation.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth PTO for vacation, personal and sick time is paired with paid company holidays and two floating holidays. This structure underscores meaningful time-off provisions.

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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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