Structural Engineer
About The Position
Salas O’Brien is seeking an exceptional Staff Engineer to join their Oakland, CA team. This role will contribute to the design and evaluation of cutting-edge facilities across Life Sciences, Data Centers, Technology, Civic, Education, Mixed-Use, and Healthcare markets. The engineer will deliver solutions that power communities, advance innovation, and support mission-critical operations. Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm founded in 1975, focused on achieving impact for clients, the team, and the world. They specialize in integrated engineering and consulting services for various industries, including data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, and education, as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, and advanced robotics.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Architectural, Structural or Civil with Structural Engineering Emphasis from ABET accredited school.
- Have passed the F.E. exam.
- 2-5 years of related experience in building design.
- Experience with Revit (preferred).
- The desire to work towards the Company's goal of excellent and timely service.
- Strong time management skills and self-starter.
- Experience in building foundations, framing systems, and lateral system design.
- Experience with high seismic structural design (SDC D, E or F) strongly desired.
- Experience with high wind, and/or blast-resistant design a plus.
Nice To Haves
- California PE license strongly preferred.
- Critical facility experience a plus.
- High seismic structural design (SDC D, E or F) strongly desired.
- High wind, and/or blast-resistant design a plus.
Responsibilities
- Provide full life-cycle project design from kick-off to construction document production and construction oversight.
- Produce engineering documents such as reports, calculations, and drawings that are complete and technically accurate.
- Assist clients regarding technical design issues, coordination of document preparation, and submittals.
- Utilize design software such as RISA, Enercalc, RAM, Bluebeam, and REVIT to produce construction drawings.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
- Professional development support
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
