Description
About The Role:
KPFF in Sacramento is expanding and seeking a visionary Project Engineer to join our team. Embrace the opportunity to work on impactful projects with our Roseville office just outside the vibrant heart of California's capital. Your expertise will help shape the region's built environment, enhancing community spaces and infrastructure. At KPFF, we cultivate a collaborative atmosphere that encourages creativity and professional growth, making it an ideal place for your career to thrive. Join us and leave your mark on the dynamic development of Sacramento!
What You’ll Be Doing:
Perform detailed structural analysis and calculations to ensure designs comply with all relevant codes, regulations, and industry standards. Design and develop structural plans, drawings, and specifications for diverse projects, considering loading conditions, material properties, and environmental impacts. Work closely with architects, project managers, and other engineering disciplines to develop integrated and innovative structural solutions that meet project objectives. Conduct thorough site visits and structural assessments to evaluate existing conditions, identify potential design challenges, and recommend appropriate solutions. Prepare comprehensive engineering reports, technical documents, and presentations for internal teams and clients, ensuring clarity and precision in all deliverables. Employ computer-aided design (CAD) software and other relevant tools to produce accurate and detailed structural designs, ensuring high-quality output. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and drafters, fostering their professional development and enhancing team performance. Maintain a solid commitment to quality and compliance, proactively identifying and addressing any issues to ensure project success. Assist in project management tasks, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.Who We’re Looking For:
Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering. At least three years of experience in structural engineering within building design and consulting environments. Strong proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., Risa, RAM, ETABS) and CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit). In-depth knowledge of relevant design codes and standards (e.g., ACI, AISC, ASCE) and the ability to apply them effectively in design and analysis. Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with a proactive approach to addressing complex engineering challenges and adapting to changing project requirements. Strong written and verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate within multidisciplinary teams, engage with clients, and present technical information. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines while maintaining high-quality standards. Commitment to continuous learning and professional growth, including pursuing relevant certifications and staying updated with industry advancements.Nice To Haves:
Master's degree in civil or structural engineering Experience with sustainable design practices and seismic design principles. Experience with Building Information Modeling (BIM) tools.Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Duties are primarily conducted in a standard office setting, requiring prolonged sitting at a desk or computer table. Occasionally, may be required to lift objects weighing up to 15 lbs. Occasionally visiting project locations and performing field inspections that may involve walking, standing, kneeling, or navigating uneven terrain.Why KPFF?
Mentorship & Development: Through KPFF’s , you'll receive unparalleled mentorship from seasoned professionals, empowering you to excel in your career from day one. Thrive in a setting that values your development and independence, where your ideas are welcomed and your contributions make a real impact.
Relationship Building: At our core, we focus on forging meaningful connections. By prioritizing trust and stability, we create lasting relationships with our partners and clients that stand the test of time.
Supportive Environment: We cultivate growth in all aspects of your life in a supportive environment that values your well-being. From promoting a healthy lifestyle to organizing social activities, we strive to create a balanced and fulfilling workplace.
Benefits: We are passionate about supporting our employees through flexible and comprehensive benefits. Our benefits include:
Compensation:
The base salary for this role is competitive and will be determined based on the candidate's experience, education, and skills. The expected base salary for a qualified candidate with 3-6 years of experience is $70,000-$100,000. Additionally, we offer performance-based bonuses to recognize and reward outstanding contributions in each Reporting Center. During the interview process, we'll provide detailed information and address any questions you may have about the overall compensation package and benefits.
KPFF Sacramento
Join our thriving KPFF Sacramento office, located in the vibrant city of Roseville, just 18 miles from Downtown Sacramento. Roseville is renowned for its affordability, excellent parks, and top-rated school systems, making it one of the top 50 U.S. cities to live and retire in. With a mix of historic neighborhoods and new construction homes, plus over 80 parks and recreational facilities, Roseville offers an exceptional quality of life.
The Greater Sacramento Area is the ideal place to live and work, centrally located in the heart of beautiful Northern California. Enjoy proximity to stunning destinations like Lake Tahoe and San Francisco, which are less than two hours away. With the American and Sacramento rivers and the nearby Sierra Nevada, the area is perfect for a wide range of outdoor activities.
Escape the gridlock, enjoy all four seasons, breathe clean air, and savor a balanced life in the Sacramento Area. Established in 2003, our Sacramento office boasts a dedicated team of 50 professionals and has successfully completed over 4,000 projects. Click to learn more about the projects we're passionate about and the talented team behind them.
KPFF
KPFF, a multi-office, multi-discipline engineering firm, is committed to Excellence, Trust, Relationships, Stability, and Passion. With over 60 years of experience, we provide creative solutions for diverse projects, scales, and industries. Our 1,300 professionals in 27 offices nationwide thrive in a decentralized structure, offering abundant flexibility and numerous opportunities for professional growth. At KPFF, join a legacy of excellence where every engineer contributes to innovative solutions and impactful projects. To learn more about KPFF, visit our . Meet our unique teams and see some of our exciting .
KPFF is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.