We are looking for a highly skilled Senior Structural Engineer to join our team in Sunland, CA. This position serves as a key leadership figure within our specialized design and construction firm, where you will oversee engineering operations and collaborate closely with our production and field teams to ensure project success. If you are an experienced professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment where your technical expertise directly shapes construction outcomes, we invite you to apply.
Core Responsibilities-
Act as the Engineer of Record for sophisticated structural retrofit and repair tasks.
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Create, evaluate, and certify structural designs to ensure full compliance with California Building Code and local regulations.
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Manage the review of technical calculations and plan development to maintain high quality standards.
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Mentor and guide our engineering, drafting, and technical staff to foster professional growth.
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Conduct peer reviews to help maintain consistent engineering quality across all projects.
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Partner with our executive, production, and sales teams to drive successful project results.
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Perform site visits and structural observations to assist the team in maintaining project integrity.
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Facilitate communication with local building departments to support the permit approval process.
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Refine and enhance our internal engineering systems and best practices.
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Provide technical guidance during pre-construction phases to assist with complex project scoping.
Required Qualifications-
Master’s degree in Structural or Civil Engineering.
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Current California Structural Engineer (SE) license.
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Over 15 years of progressively responsible experience in the structural engineering field.
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Deep expertise in steel, concrete, wood framing, foundations, and retrofit systems.
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Comprehensive understanding of local permitting requirements and the California Building Code.
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Advanced proficiency in design software such as RISA, RAM, Revit, or CAD.
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Demonstrated leadership experience in managing and developing technical teams.
Preferred Qualifications-
Background working within a design-build environment.
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Familiarity with permitting processes and jurisdictions across Southern California.
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Experience providing support for construction execution and field operations.
Why Join Our Team-
A high-impact leadership position with significant executive visibility.
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The chance to influence and guide a growing engineering department.
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Engagement in technically complex and rewarding structural projects.
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A collaborative atmosphere that bridges the gap between engineering and field teams.
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Competitive salary starting at $200,000 per year, depending on experience.
Work Environment and Benefits
This role requires a blend of office-based work and site visits throughout Southern California to perform structural observations and collaborate with field crews. We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package to support our team members.
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Competitive pay starting at $200,000 annually.
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Company-funded medical insurance coverage.
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Options for vision and dental insurance plans.
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Access to a 401(k) retirement savings program.
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Paid time off including vacation and sick leave.
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Paid company holidays.
Additional Requirements-
Must hold an active SE License.
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Must be able to commute to Sunland, CA 91041.
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This is an in-person role.
