Associate Structural Engineer | Los Angeles, CA | PE / SE

Purple Cow Recruiting•Los Angeles, CA
•Hybrid

About The Position

Heartline Staffing is hiring an Associate Structural Engineer in Los Angeles, California. This is a strategic leadership role within a global engineering consultancy, focusing on shaping regional growth, developing the team's pipeline, and driving project delivery with the highest technical quality. The position offers opportunities for technical leadership, mentoring, and connection to a global network of experts.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of significant experience leading structural and multi-disciplinary projects or teams across a variety of sectors REQUIRED
  • Master's degree REQUIRED
  • Licensed as PE and/or SE REQUIRED
  • Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of internal and external stakeholders, including senior management, clients, and company-wide staff
  • Confident, proactive character with a track record of taking the lead
  • Proven track record of client relationship management and project delivery
  • Strong interest in work-winning

Nice To Haves

  • Candidates are encouraged to apply even if they don't meet all requirements

Responsibilities

  • Help develop and champion the team's strategy and plans to achieve business targets and brand goals
  • Support long-term strategy, growth, and pipeline development of multi-discipline engineering work in the region through customer-focused work winning
  • Provide exceptional technical leadership, support, and mentoring to the wider team
  • Drive project delivery and commercial performance while maintaining the highest standards of technical quality
  • Strengthen the firm's structural engineering reputation across a range of project sizes and types in the region
  • Develop project proposals and fee estimates for all project types, and ensure projects are delivered profitably, on schedule, and within scope and budget
  • Set a strong example of client care and general consultancy, and support the regional team to do the same
  • Represent the firm at internal and external design team meetings, providing project leadership
  • Build and maintain sustained, productive client relationships across the region
  • Participate in technical and quality reviews of specifications, reports, and drawings
  • Manage relationships with internal and external clients, engineers, and other stakeholders, using opportunities to win new commissions and grow the team
  • Represent the firm externally through local industry groups and events

Benefits

  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • 4 weeks of PTO plus 10 paid holidays
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Hybrid working and summer hours
  • Reimbursement for certain professional licenses, renewals, and exam fees
  • Connection to a global network of industry experts
  • Wide range of learning and development opportunities
  • Employee resource groups and forums, including young employee, diversity and inclusion, women's, and Black employee networks
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