Structural Engineer

PND Engineers • Anchorage, AK

36d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Civil-Structural Engineer for our Anchorage, Alaska, office. This role focuses on heavy civil/industrial structural design and offers the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects that have a tangible impact on communities. The Structural Engineer will lead and assist in the analysis, design, and review of various building and industrial structures, including those made of wood, steel, concrete, and masonry. Responsibilities include overseeing the preparation of detailed construction drawings using AutoCAD and Revit, conducting inspections and condition assessments of existing structures, and producing technical reports. The role also involves mentoring junior engineers, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on complex projects (site-civil design, geotechnical engineering, permitting, etc.), and contributing to project management, client communication, and proposal preparation for business development.

Requirements

• A bachelor of science degree in Civil Engineering with a Structural emphasis from an ABET-accredited institution (M.S. preferred).
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure or ability to obtain within 12 months of hire.
• At least 4 years of experience in structural analysis and design, ideally with buildings and/or waterfront structures.
• Proficiency with structural analysis software (e.g., RISA 3D, SAP) and AutoCAD.
• A strong understanding of structural loads, load paths, relevant design codes/standards, and construction practices.
• Experience with structural steel, concrete, wood, and masonry design.
• Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills.
• A collaborative approach to project work and a desire to mentor junior team members.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for fieldwork and client meetings.
• A valid U.S. driver’s license, a good driving record, and vehicle insurance.
• Permanent authorization to work in the United States without need for employer sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

• Revit experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and assist in the analysis, design, and review of various building and other industrial structures, including buildings constructed of wood, steel, concrete and masonry
• Oversee the preparation of detailed construction drawings using AutoCAD and Revit.
• Conduct and manage inspections and condition assessments of existing structures, producing thorough technical reports with actionable recommendations.
• Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on complex projects, including site-civil design, surveying, geotechnical engineering, and permitting, as well as outside architectural and mechanical/electrical/plumbing firms.
• Contribute to project management, client communication, and proposal preparation to support business development.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary ($81,000 - $131,000 annually DOE)
• All overtime paid at 1.5x the regular hourly rate
• Discretionary bonuses
• Exceptional, employer-funded 401(k) profit-sharing retirement plan—no match required
• Comprehensive medical plans
• Employer-paid dental, vision, and life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 18-22 days of paid time off and 9 paid holidays annually

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level