Entry Level - Structural Bridge Designer
KPFF Consulting Engineers, Los Angeles, CA, United States
Job Description
KPFF is looking for full‑time structural engineering professionals for our Greater Los Angeles Structural office. We are seeking a highly motivated individual with a passion for engineering excellence and a desire to develop design and project management skills. This position will provide the opportunity to work on public and private projects across planning, design, permitting and construction, with a focus on structural design for bridges, waterfront infrastructure and other horizontal construction projects in the West Coast region.
Engineers work in a team structure that allows frequent collaboration across all levels, from interns to principals, and fosters professional growth through social events, technical training and teaching opportunities.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Duties performed in a normal office environment while sitting at a desk or computer table.
Requires prolonged computer use.
Occasional lifting of items up to 15 lbs.
In‑person attendance required Monday through Friday during the training period (8 AM–5 PM, Downtown Los Angeles office).
After satisfactory training, a hybrid schedule of two days per week in the office may be accommodated.
Benefits
7 paid holidays, and 2 floating holidays each year.
2 weeks vacation annually, with seniority‑based accruals.
2 weeks of personal and sick time.
KPFF contributes 3% of base salary to your 401(k) regardless of contribution.
KPFF Paid Family Leave: 60% of base salary on approved leave up to 6 weeks within a rolling 12‑month period.
40‑hour work schedule, Monday through Friday.
Core collaboration hours 9:30‑3:30 PM with flexible scheduling.
Bonus and testing‑fee reimbursement for those who earn a PE or SE at KPFF.
Monthly cell‑phone stipend.
Monthly “Way We Work” stipend for remote work and transit expenses.
Semi‑annual bonuses.
Opportunities for educational events, relationship building and fun.
Salary Pay range is
, depending on education and experience.
Qualifications
B.S. in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis.
M.S. in Civil Engineering preferred, with a structural emphasis.
EIT required.
Experience with concrete, steel, timber, pre‑stressed concrete, seismic coursework or design.
Familiarity with non‑linear analysis.
Ability to work dynamically with clients and project team members.
EEO Statement 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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Engineers work in a team structure that allows frequent collaboration across all levels, from interns to principals, and fosters professional growth through social events, technical training and teaching opportunities.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
Duties performed in a normal office environment while sitting at a desk or computer table.
Requires prolonged computer use.
Occasional lifting of items up to 15 lbs.
In‑person attendance required Monday through Friday during the training period (8 AM–5 PM, Downtown Los Angeles office).
After satisfactory training, a hybrid schedule of two days per week in the office may be accommodated.
Benefits
7 paid holidays, and 2 floating holidays each year.
2 weeks vacation annually, with seniority‑based accruals.
2 weeks of personal and sick time.
KPFF contributes 3% of base salary to your 401(k) regardless of contribution.
KPFF Paid Family Leave: 60% of base salary on approved leave up to 6 weeks within a rolling 12‑month period.
40‑hour work schedule, Monday through Friday.
Core collaboration hours 9:30‑3:30 PM with flexible scheduling.
Bonus and testing‑fee reimbursement for those who earn a PE or SE at KPFF.
Monthly cell‑phone stipend.
Monthly “Way We Work” stipend for remote work and transit expenses.
Semi‑annual bonuses.
Opportunities for educational events, relationship building and fun.
Salary Pay range is
, depending on education and experience.
Qualifications
B.S. in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis.
M.S. in Civil Engineering preferred, with a structural emphasis.
EIT required.
Experience with concrete, steel, timber, pre‑stressed concrete, seismic coursework or design.
Familiarity with non‑linear analysis.
Ability to work dynamically with clients and project team members.
EEO Statement 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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