Structural Engineer 1

Facet•Seattle, WA

10h•$79,500 - $83,000

About The Position

Facet is a fast-growing civil and structural engineering and environmental consulting firm with six offices in Washington. The firm’s team includes engineers, scientists, arborists, landscape architects, planners, and other professionals with experience throughout the Pacific Northwest and the nation. As a Structural Engineer 1, you will work alongside experienced professionals to plan, design, and deliver marine and waterfront projects, including shoreline improvements, marine structures, and critical waterfront facilities. The role involves engineering analysis, design development, field investigations, and project delivery, offering hands-on experience and opportunities to build technical expertise in marine engineering. The position focuses on delivering innovative, resilient, and sustainable solutions for clients and communities. You will work with experienced engineers and project managers and collaborate with project managers, civil engineers, and environmental specialists.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
Background in steel design, concrete design, and fluid mechanics.
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Enercalc, Risa 3D, and/or L-Pile.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.
Strong communication and project management abilities.

Nice To Haves

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) credential preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepare and review design specifications, construction plans, and cost estimates for marine structures and waterfront projects.
Develop technical reports and feasibility studies for shoreline access systems and site developments.
Use engineering software, including AutoCAD, Enercalc, Risa 3D, and L-Pile, for analysis and design.
Collaborate with project managers, civil engineers, and environmental specialists to support structural integrity and regulatory compliance.
Conduct site assessments and assist in evaluating environmental and structural challenges related to marine infrastructure.
Ensure adherence to industry standards, codes, and best practices in marine engineering projects.

Benefits

Competitive salary with opportunities for performance-based bonuses.
Generous paid time off, including vacation and sick leave.
Seven fixed holidays plus two floating holidays.
Fully paid employee medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Dependents’ medical, dental, and vision coverage paid by the employer at 60%.
Choice of a traditional copay plan or a High Deductible Health Plan with a Health Savings Account.
Employer-funded Health Savings Accounts up to the IRS maximum for employees selecting the HDHP with HSA.
$300 annual fitness benefit.
$100,000 employer-paid life insurance.
Employer-paid long-term and short-term disability coverage.
Voluntary plans for additional group life, accident, hospitalization, and serious illness coverage.
401(k), Roth or Traditional, available after three months of employment.
4.5% 401(k) match contributed to the Facet Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
Financial support for professional development and memberships in professional associations.