Structural Engineer


San Francisco
Permanent
USD10000 - USD135000
Building Services
PR/524495_1747853139
Structural Engineer

LVI Associates is proud to partner with a leading multidisciplinary engineering firm based in San Francisco, renowned for its innovative approach to structural design and seismic resilience. Our client is seeking a Structural Engineer who is passionate about building the future-literally.

This is a unique opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team that's redefining the built environment in one of the world's most dynamic urban landscapes.


Key Responsibilities

  • Design and analyze structural systems for a diverse portfolio of projects, including commercial, residential, and public infrastructure.
  • Collaborate closely with architects, developers, and city agencies to deliver high-impact, code-compliant solutions.
  • Lead seismic evaluations and retrofitting strategies in accordance with California's rigorous standards.
  • Utilize advanced modeling and analysis tools such as ETABS, SAP2000, Revit, and Rhino.
  • Conduct site inspections and provide construction-phase support to ensure structural integrity and design fidelity.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence and innovation.

Ideal Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in California or on track to obtain licensure.
  • 4+ years of experience in structural design, ideally with exposure to seismic design and retrofitting.
  • Proficiency in structural analysis software and BIM platforms.
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
  • A passion for sustainable, resilient, and future-forward design.

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