Structural Engineer
LVI Associates is proud to represent a highly respected multidisciplinary engineering firm known for delivering innovative and sustainable solutions. Our client specializes in complex projects across healthcare and education sectors, designing facilities that serve communities and improve lives. Their collaborative, cross-disciplinary approach fosters creativity and technical excellence.
Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and driven Structural Engineer with 6-10 years of experience to join our client's team in Berkeley, CA. This role offers the opportunity to work on impactful healthcare and education projects, alongside a team of passionate professionals in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and analyze structural systems for healthcare, education, commercial, and institutional buildings.
- Prepare detailed engineering calculations, drawings, and technical specifications.
- Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure compliance with design intent and safety standards.
- Collaborate with architects, contractors, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Utilize structural analysis and design software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, STAAD.Pro).
- Ensure all designs meet applicable codes, standards, and regulations.
- Contribute to project planning, budgeting, and scheduling.
- Mentor junior engineers and support their technical development.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master's preferred).
- PE license in California or ability to obtain within 6 months.
- 6-10 years of structural engineering experience, ideally with healthcare and/or education projects.
- Proficiency in structural analysis software and BIM tools.
- Strong knowledge of IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, and other relevant codes.
- Excellent communication, coordination, and organizational skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Professional development and continuing education support.
- Flexible work arrangements and a collaborative team culture.
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