Entry Level - Structural Designer
KPFF Consulting Engineers, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
Compensation: USD 80,000 - USD 90,000 - yearly
Company Description
At
KPFF Consulting Engineers , we are more than just an
engineering design firm . For over
60 years,
wehave dedicated ourselves to
innovative, sustainable engineering
that shapes the
built environment
andtackles
complex infrastructure challenges . Our
team culture
emphasizes
balance, growth, and well-being ,supporting each member’s professional journey with
flexibility, generous benefits , and a collaborative approach
to work-life integration. With over
1,400 professionals across 27 offices nationwide , KPFF’s
decentralized structure
allows eachoffice the
flexibility to pursue projects
aligned with their r egional strengths . Learn more at
www.kpff.com . Job Description
KPFF is looking for full-time structural engineering professionals whoare self-motivated and eager to deepen their knowledge of structuralengineering while gaining real-world experience. Our engineers work in a team structure that allows frequentcollaboration and connection to all layers of our organization, frominterns to Principals. We foster a culture where our engineerscollaborate outside of the project work through social events,educational programs and technical training. We provide numerousopportunities for professional growth, learning, and teaching. Individualaccomplishments and successful projects determine your future atKPFF, and your dedication and talent will drive your career here. KPFF is proud to provide our employees with benefits options that fittheir unique lives, including: Medical insurance options to choose from, VSP Vision Insurance,and Delta Dental Insurance 7 paid holidays, and 2 floating holidays for you to use each year 2 weeks vacation annually, with competitive seniority based accruals 2 weeks of personal and sick time to care for yourself and yourfamily members KPFF will contribute 3% of your base salary to your 401 (k)regardless of your contribution KPFF Paid Family Leave: Provides 60% of your base salary whileon an approved leave for up to 6 weeks in a rolling 12-month period 40-hour work schedule, Monday through Friday Flexible scheduling - core hours of collaboration are 9:30-3:30 PM Those who earn their CA PE or SE at KPFF receive a licensing bonus in addition to testing fee reimbursement Monthly Cell Phone stipend Monthly Way We Work stipend for remote work and transitexpenses Opportunities for educational events, relationship building, and fun! Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Basic knowledge of engineering fundamentals Excellent interpersonal communication and professional demeanor Effectively work on a team with individuals of varying backgroundsand experiences Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Solid technical skills Ability to independently plan, document, organize, and engage inproblem solving Excellent research and information gathering skills Pay Range $80,000-$90,000 salary depending on education. Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications BS in Civil Engineering (with an emphasis in Structures) Transcripts must show completed courses in: Concrete, Steel, orWood Design No full-time work experience is required Preferred Qualifications 3.0 Cumulative GPA or above in Bachelor’s coursework Master’s degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structuresis preferred Candidates with transcripts showing completed graduatecoursework in:
Structural Design Steel or Wood Design Concrete Seismic
Previous intern or full-time experience in a Structural or CivilEngineering role is preferred EIT Certification Additional Information
Application Process If you are interested in this position, please apply on our careers page. Resumes sent elsewhere willnot be considered. Please provide transcripts for all undergraduate and graduate courses as well as a cover letter. In yourcover letter (PDF) please respond to the following prompts: Why have you decided to pursue Structural Engineering? Should you be selected, what are your goals & interests for this internship? Physical Demands and Work Environment Duties are performed in a normal office environment while sitting at a desk or computer table. Duties require the ability to actively engage witha computer for several hours per day. May occasionally need to lift items up to 15 lbs. Duties require in-person attendance, Monday through Friday, during our business hours of 8 AM to 5PM at our office in Downtown Los Angeles for the training period. Following a satisfactory training period a hybrid schedule of 2days per week in the office may be accommodated. Our Employees Our employees are valued and empowered, collaborative and team oriented, innovative in their approachand passionate about their work. They are reliable, trustworthy and open with a high level of integrity.They value diversity, are inclusive and are committed to critically thinking through problems and findingsolutions. Our Offices Our Greater Los Angeles Structural office has two locations at the Bloc in Downtown Los Angeles and at the Irvine Towers in Irvine. A warm and friendly environment, we are dedicated to growing with our employees and allowingpeople to pursue their passions. 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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At
KPFF Consulting Engineers , we are more than just an
engineering design firm . For over
60 years,
wehave dedicated ourselves to
innovative, sustainable engineering
that shapes the
built environment
andtackles
complex infrastructure challenges . Our
team culture
emphasizes
balance, growth, and well-being ,supporting each member’s professional journey with
flexibility, generous benefits , and a collaborative approach
to work-life integration. With over
1,400 professionals across 27 offices nationwide , KPFF’s
decentralized structure
allows eachoffice the
flexibility to pursue projects
aligned with their r egional strengths . Learn more at
www.kpff.com . Job Description
KPFF is looking for full-time structural engineering professionals whoare self-motivated and eager to deepen their knowledge of structuralengineering while gaining real-world experience. Our engineers work in a team structure that allows frequentcollaboration and connection to all layers of our organization, frominterns to Principals. We foster a culture where our engineerscollaborate outside of the project work through social events,educational programs and technical training. We provide numerousopportunities for professional growth, learning, and teaching. Individualaccomplishments and successful projects determine your future atKPFF, and your dedication and talent will drive your career here. KPFF is proud to provide our employees with benefits options that fittheir unique lives, including: Medical insurance options to choose from, VSP Vision Insurance,and Delta Dental Insurance 7 paid holidays, and 2 floating holidays for you to use each year 2 weeks vacation annually, with competitive seniority based accruals 2 weeks of personal and sick time to care for yourself and yourfamily members KPFF will contribute 3% of your base salary to your 401 (k)regardless of your contribution KPFF Paid Family Leave: Provides 60% of your base salary whileon an approved leave for up to 6 weeks in a rolling 12-month period 40-hour work schedule, Monday through Friday Flexible scheduling - core hours of collaboration are 9:30-3:30 PM Those who earn their CA PE or SE at KPFF receive a licensing bonus in addition to testing fee reimbursement Monthly Cell Phone stipend Monthly Way We Work stipend for remote work and transitexpenses Opportunities for educational events, relationship building, and fun! Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Basic knowledge of engineering fundamentals Excellent interpersonal communication and professional demeanor Effectively work on a team with individuals of varying backgroundsand experiences Exceptional written and verbal communication skills Solid technical skills Ability to independently plan, document, organize, and engage inproblem solving Excellent research and information gathering skills Pay Range $80,000-$90,000 salary depending on education. Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications BS in Civil Engineering (with an emphasis in Structures) Transcripts must show completed courses in: Concrete, Steel, orWood Design No full-time work experience is required Preferred Qualifications 3.0 Cumulative GPA or above in Bachelor’s coursework Master’s degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structuresis preferred Candidates with transcripts showing completed graduatecoursework in:
Structural Design Steel or Wood Design Concrete Seismic
Previous intern or full-time experience in a Structural or CivilEngineering role is preferred EIT Certification Additional Information
Application Process If you are interested in this position, please apply on our careers page. Resumes sent elsewhere willnot be considered. Please provide transcripts for all undergraduate and graduate courses as well as a cover letter. In yourcover letter (PDF) please respond to the following prompts: Why have you decided to pursue Structural Engineering? Should you be selected, what are your goals & interests for this internship? Physical Demands and Work Environment Duties are performed in a normal office environment while sitting at a desk or computer table. Duties require the ability to actively engage witha computer for several hours per day. May occasionally need to lift items up to 15 lbs. Duties require in-person attendance, Monday through Friday, during our business hours of 8 AM to 5PM at our office in Downtown Los Angeles for the training period. Following a satisfactory training period a hybrid schedule of 2days per week in the office may be accommodated. Our Employees Our employees are valued and empowered, collaborative and team oriented, innovative in their approachand passionate about their work. They are reliable, trustworthy and open with a high level of integrity.They value diversity, are inclusive and are committed to critically thinking through problems and findingsolutions. Our Offices Our Greater Los Angeles Structural office has two locations at the Bloc in Downtown Los Angeles and at the Irvine Towers in Irvine. A warm and friendly environment, we are dedicated to growing with our employees and allowingpeople to pursue their passions. 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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