Senior Structural Engineer

Arcadis•San Francisco, CA

3d•$161,000 - $194,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Arcadis is seeking a structural engineer with 10+ years of seismic design experience to design heavy civil structures, including major transportation infrastructure projects, from its San Francisco, California office. The Senior Structural Engineer designs solutions supporting successful delivery of major infrastructure projects, applies technical expertise to complex structural challenges, and collaborates with multidisciplinary teams throughout planning, design, and construction. The role requires sound technical judgment and clear communication with clients, owners, contractors, and design partners. The position requires in-person work at the San Francisco project office at least three days per week.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field from an ABET-accredited institution.
At least 10 years of progressive structural engineering experience supporting major infrastructure projects.
Current California Professional Engineer (PE) license.
Demonstrated experience in California seismic analysis and design of reinforced concrete structures.
Strong working knowledge of applicable codes and standards, including AASHTO, Caltrans, ASCE, and the California Building Code.
Working knowledge of finite element analysis software such as SAP2000 and MIDAS, with the ability to develop, review, and validate structural analysis models.
Excellent verbal and interpersonal skills, including the ability to communicate clearly and professionally with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary team members.
Professional fluency in written and spoken English.
Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary teams, coordinate competing technical requirements, and contribute to shared project goals.
Ability to work in person at the San Francisco project office at least three days per week.

Responsibilities

Develop preliminary and final designs of heavy civil and infrastructure structures using industry-standard analysis and design software.
Guide and review structural analyses, calculations, and designs prepared by junior staff.
Address constructability, design risks, and interface considerations throughout design.
Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and design professionals across disciplines and offices.
Participate in project meetings, design reviews, client engagements, and technical discussions.
Meet with owners, contractors, consultants, reviewing agencies, and other stakeholders to resolve issues and support successful project outcomes.
Provide engineering services during construction.