Junior Structural Design Engineer - Los Angeles Office

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Glotman Simpson US Inc

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Posted: 11-Aug-26

Location: Los Angeles, California

Salary Details: What We Offer Competitive compensation and annual bonus opportunities Health and dental benefits Professional development, training, and continuing education assistance Support for professional license and career growth Flexible work arrangements and a culture that values work-life balance A clear path for advancement based on your contribution, initiative, and desire to lead

Required Education: 4 Year Degree

Years of Experience: 2 - 4

Type:

Full Time

Level:

Experienced

Categories:

Civil Engineering

Junior Structural Design Engineer

At Glotman•Simpson, we have spent more than 60 years engineering some of North America's most impactful buildings. We believe exceptional engineering starts with exceptional people. People who are passionate about their craft, invested in their teammates, and driven to continually learn, grow, and improve.

We are looking for a Junior Structural Design Engineer to join our Los Angeles team. This is an opportunity to work alongside experienced engineers on a diverse range of projects while developing technical expertise, professional judgment, and leadership capabilities that will shape your career.

If you're curious, ambitious, and excited by the challenge of turning complex problems into practical solutions, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Join Glotman•Simpson?

• The Projects - Work on world-class projects alongside experienced engineers and industry leaders.
• Your Growth - Build your career in an environment where initiative is recognized, growth is encouraged, and opportunities come to those ready to step up.
• The Exposure - Gain exposure to a wide variety of building types, structural systems, and project teams.
• The Mentorship - Learn from mentors who are invested in your success and committed to helping you reach your potential.
• The Culture - Join a team that pushes each other to grow, celebrates wins together, and believes great work should be enjoyable.

How We Show Up

At Glotman•Simpson, success is about more than technical ability. We're looking for people who embody our values and bring them to life through their actions every day.

• Humbly Confident - You bring confidence to your work without ego. You're willing to share your ideas, learn from others, and let the quality of your work speak for itself.
• Passionate - You take pride in your craft and care deeply about the projects you contribute to. You enjoy solving problems and continually looking for ways to improve.
• Relationship-First - You build trust through consistency, respect, and follow-through. You recognize that great projects are built on great relationships.
• Own It - You take accountability for your work, your commitments, and your growth. You step up, take initiative, and see things through.
• Always Hungry - You seek opportunities to learn, grow, and take on new challenges. Whether it's tackling a new project, mastering a new skill, or stepping into a leadership opportunity, you're excited by what's possible.
• Agile in Nature - You adapt to changing priorities, remain focused on solutions, and approach challenges with curiosity and flexibility.

The Los Angeles office offers the unique opportunity to work in an entrepreneurial environment while benefiting from the resources, expertise, and support of our larger organization in British Columbia. With a lean and collaborative local team, this senior role will have meaningful exposure to all facets of the business-from design and project delivery to marketing, client relationships, and business development.

What You'll Do:

As a Junior Structural Design Engineer, you will be supported by experienced mentors while contributing to a wide range of structural engineering projects.

Responsibilities include:

• Creating plans, design, computer analysis, checking drawing reviews and calculations using engineering formulas and skills for design in accordance with established codes, standards, drawings, or other specifications
• Analyzing applicable reports, drawings, blueprints, tests, and related documentation to plan and design projects
• Using computer-assisted engineering and design software to prepare engineering and design documents and calculations
• Leading design coordination meetings with project consultants and clients
• Managing projects and project teams, assisting with training and development of younger engineers
• Conducting field reviews and structural observations
• Reviewing shop drawings, contractor requests and RFI's

What You'll Bring

• 3+ years of structural design experience
• Master's degree with specialization in structural engineering
• Structural design experience in post-tensioned concrete, reinforced concrete, wood, masonry and steel
• Strong technical understanding of seismic design principles and structural dynamics
• A working knowledge of the California Building Code and relevant design standards (i.e. AISC, ACI, NDS)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to manage projects and deadlines
• E. license required, actively working towards S.E.
• Ability to accurately read and interpret drawing plans

We appreciate all interest in our firm and will be in touch with you to request an interview if selected, no phone calls please.

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About Glotman Simpson US Inc

Glotman•Simpson Consulting Engineers is one of North America's leading engineering firms, providing innovative structural engineering solutions and unparalleled client service since 1964. For more than 60 years, we have provided structural engineering consulting services for over 5,000 projects in the areas of residential, commercial, industrial and institutional buildings. Our firm currently retains a staff of 90+ passionate people who are part of the creative engineering behind some of the most recognizable and iconic structures in Vancouver, across Canada and throughout North America. Our firm boasts a depth of experience, ability and resources that enable us to provide high-quality design and personal service. Utilizing leading edge technology and diverse knowledge to provide innovative engineering solutions, our team of progressive, energetic professionals are committed to creating value for our clients. Glotman•Simpson is ranked as one of the top structural engineering firms by Southam Construction Information Services in terms of volume of construction in British Columbia. This ranking includes all types and sizes of projects including institutional, healthcare faciliti...es, high-rises, and specialized structures. As we continue to grow and present unique solutions for some of the most challenging and intriguing work in structural engineering, our commitment to our clients and to quality service, from every division of our operation, is paramount. Our dedicated and experienced staff bring a unique level of expertise to every project, while our flexible, team-based approach enables us to respond efficiently to the individual needs of each client. We live up to our motto: Creative Thinkers, Cleverly Disguised as Engineers.

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