This position is responsible for independently delivering high‑quality structural engineering services, demonstrating a proven track record of excellence from conceptual design through construction completion. The Senior Structural Engineer will lead complex projects, provide technical expertise, and collaborate closely with internal and external partners to ensure safe, compliant, and cost‑effective solutions.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
Serve as an expert in project planning, coordination, and execution for large, complex projects or multiple concurrent projects.
Independently complete conceptual design through construction drawing development with minimal oversight.
Engage appropriately with engineering applications and management in key technical and project decisions.
Proactively communicate and coordinate designs with Project Management, Construction, Service, Controls, and other trade partners.
Provide field engineering support including trade coordination, scheduling, document management, and troubleshooting as required.
Communicate effectively and professionally with colleagues and project team members at all levels.
Apply expert‑level knowledge of building codes, structural guidelines, and industry best practices.
Manage time effectively to meet project schedules, milestones, and deadlines.
Apply and uphold engineering standards and project execution processes.
Structural & Engineering Design Responsibilities
Perform equipment anchorage calculations and prepare PE wet‑stamped installation packages, including Bills of Materials (BOM).
Perform equipment vibration isolation calculations and prepare PE wet‑stamped installation packages, including BOM.
Design rooftop duct and pipe supports and produce PE‑stamped installation packages with BOM.
Design riser duct and pipe supports with PE‑stamped installation packages.
Perform seismic restraint calculations for duct and piping systems.
Verify existing roof structures for equipment replacement projects.
Perform structural design of equipment skids.
Design supplemental steel for equipment, duct, and pipe supports, including BOM.
Develop templates and standardized designs for supports, attachments, and seismic bracing to drive efficiency, scalability, and cost‑effective installation.
Perform other duties as assigned by management.
Position Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering required.
Professional Engineer (PE) license highly desirable; must be able to obtain licensure within a short period of time if not currently licensed.
Minimum of 8 years of experience in structural design.
Excellent understanding of engineering and structural design fundamentals.
Strong familiarity with building codes and industry standards.
Thorough knowledge of seismic bracing, attachment design, and supplemental support design.
Proficiency in AutoCAD or Revit (or similar drafting software) preferred.
Experience with 3D modeling software to develop design and installation packages.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently with limited oversight while contributing to a highly collaborative team.
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks.
Work Hours
Non‑exempt position, Monday through Friday
Typical start time between 7:00-8:00 AM; end time between 4:00-5:00 PM
One‑hour lunch break and two rest breaks daily
Occasional overtime may be required based on business needs
Competitive Wag
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Pleasanton, California
Salary
$116,000–$185,000
Skills
3D Modelingunmatched
AutoCADunmatched
Best Practicesunmatched
Bill of Materials (BOM)unmatched
Building Codesunmatched
Civil Engineeringunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Constructionunmatched
Construction Designunmatched
Construction Drawingsunmatched
Construction Project Managementunmatched
County Ordinancesunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Document Managementunmatched
Engineering Softwareunmatched
Equipment Replacementunmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Industry Standardsunmatched
Multitaskingunmatched
On Site Supportunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Pipingunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Professional Engineerunmatched
Project Executionunmatched
Project Planningunmatched
Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
Quality Engineeringunmatched
Sales/Support Engineering (SE)unmatched
Software Designunmatched
Software Developmentunmatched
Software Installationunmatched
Standards Developmentunmatched
State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
Structural Engineeringunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Technical/Engineering Designunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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