Kpff Consulting Engineers-posted 3 months ago
$70,000 - $80,000/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Sacramento, CA
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

We are seeking an Entry-Level Structural Engineer to join our growing engineering team in Sacramento. This role offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or early-career professionals to advance their structural engineering skills while working on diverse and impactful projects. As a KPFF engineer, you will collaborate closely with experienced engineers to assist in the analysis, design, and documentation of various structural systems.

  • Assist in Structural Analysis and Design: Contribute to the analysis and design of building components, utilizing industry-standard software under the guidance of senior engineers.
  • Prepare Structural Calculations and Documentation: Perform structural calculations, prepare technical documents, and assist in the development of comprehensive project documentation.
  • Support Design Development: Help senior engineers in creating design solutions for various structural systems, ensuring adherence to project requirements and industry standards.
  • Create and Modify Structural Drawings: Use AutoCAD or similar software to develop and update structural drawings, ensuring accuracy and quality.
  • Participate in Site Visits: Conduct site visits to assess existing structures, monitor construction progress, and support the evaluation of structural integrity.
  • Prepare Engineering Reports: Assist in creating detailed structural engineering reports and documentation to support project deliverables.
  • Collaborate with Multi-Disciplinary Teams: Work closely with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure cohesive and efficient project execution.
  • Maintain Project Records and Documentation: Organize and manage project records to maintain clear, accurate documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Support Quality Control: Contribute to quality control processes, ensuring structural designs meet company and industry standards.
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification, or a clear path to obtain within the next six months
  • Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., AutoCAD, ETABS, SAP2000, or similar)
  • Strong understanding of structural engineering principles and mechanics
  • Basic knowledge of building codes and construction standards
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Previous internship experience in structural engineering
  • Medical Plan Options: Choice of Traditional PPO or HDHP with HSA, covering preventive care and prescriptions.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Tax-advantaged accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
  • Dental & Vision: Full preventive care, plus coverage for major dental services and vision allowances.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free, confidential support for personal, family, and work challenges.
  • Life & AD&D Insurance: Company-provided life insurance equal to one year's salary, plus AD&D.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan: KPFF contributes 3% of salary, with no match needed.
  • Disability Insurance: Short-term and long-term coverage at 60% income, fully covered by KPFF.
  • Paid Time Off: Generous PTO, two floating holidays, and paid company holidays.
  • Paid Family Leave: Six weeks at 60% pay, with options to use PTO for full income.
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