Top 19 Entry level structural engineer Jobs in San Francisco, Ca

Entry-Level Structural Engineer
KPFF Consulting Engineers —San Francisco, CA
- $78,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Construction site
- Analysis skills
- US work authorization
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Entry-Level Propulsion Design Engineer
Astro Mechanica —San Francisco, CA
- $115,000 - $145,000 a year
- Full-time
- Office
- Assembly
- Continuous improvement
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Engineer I
Rosendin —San Francisco, CA
- $85,200 - $111,900 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Construction site
- Engineering
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Assistant Engineer
Peoples Associates —San Ramon, CA
- $82,000 - $100,000 a year
- Computer literacy
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
Engineering Technician I
Mytra —Brisbane, CA
- $32 - $37 an hour
- Full-time
- Office
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Commuter assistance
- Paid holidays
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Structural Project Engineer
KPFF Consulting Engineers —San Francisco, CA
- $90,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Office
- 3 years
- Commuter assistance
- Health savings account
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Civil Engineering | Engineer
RRM Design Group —San Leandro, CA
- $36.75 - $45.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- 1 year
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Construction Special Inspector - ICC, ACI, AWS/CWI, Steel & Masonry
MATRISCOPE ENGINEERING LABORATORIES, INC. —San Francisco Bay Area, CA
- $45 - $80 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Computer literacy
- Data analysis skills
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Distribution Engineering Supervisor
Leidos —California
- $73,450 - $132,775 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Flexible schedule
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Distribution Engineering Supervisor
Leidos —California
- $73,450 - $132,775 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Bachelor of Science
- Engineering
- Flexible schedule
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BIM Technician
Peoples Associates —San Ramon, CA
- $75,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Software troubleshooting
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
Infrastructure Engineer (All levels Entry through Senior)
Carollo Engineers Inc. —Walnut Creek, CA
- $60,000 - $190,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Management
- Engineering
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Civil Design Engineer, Substation
PG&E Corporation —Oakland, CA
- $44.70 - $74.42 an hour
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- 6 years
- Engineering
- Office
Senior CAD Designer / Associate Manager
West Yost —Concord, CA
- $80,205 - $110,520 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Office
- Travel
- Travel reimbursement
- Profit sharing
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Structures Representative
Mark Thomas & Co. —Walnut Creek, CA
- $135,000 - $215,000 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Construction site
- 5 years
Construction Special Inspector - ICC, ACI, AWS/CWI, Soil, Steel & Masonry
SIGNET TESTING LABORATORIES, INC. —San Francisco Bay Area, CA
- $30 - $80 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Construction site
- Computer literacy
- Data analysis skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Entry-Level Structural Engineer

KPFF Consulting Engineers -
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Job Details

Full-time
$78,000 - $95,000 a year

Benefits

Health savings account
AD&D insurance
Paid holidays
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Family leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

CAD software
Structural engineering practices
Building code compliance
Technical documentation
Construction site inspections
Detail drawings
Quality control experience within construction industry
Construction observation
Analysis skills
Engineer in Training
Construction plans
Bachelor's degree in engineering
SAP2000
Structural drawings
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering
Productivity software
Structural systems
Design of individual components
ETABS
Civil Engineering
Communication skills
Technical Proficiency
Entry level
Structural Engineering
Construction stakeholder coordination
Structural analysis
Office record organization

Full Job Description

Company Description

At KPFF Consulting Engineers, we are more than just an engineering design firm. For over 60 years, we have dedicated ourselves to innovative, sustainable engineering that shapes the built environment and tackles complex infrastructure challenges. Our team culture emphasizes balance, growth, and well-being, supporting each member’s professional journey with flexibility, generous benefits, and a collaborative approach to work-life integration.

With over 1,400 professionals across 30 offices nationwide, KPFF’s decentralized structure allows each office the flexibility to pursue projects aligned with their regional strengths. Learn more at www.kpff.com.

Job Description

We are seeking an Entry-Level Structural Engineer to join our growing engineering team in San Francisco. This role offers an excellent opportunity for recent graduates or early-career professionals to advance their structural engineering skills while working on diverse and impactful projects. As a KPFF engineer, you will collaborate closely with experienced engineers to assist in the analysis, design, and documentation of various structural systems.

Assist in Structural Analysis and Design: Contribute to the analysis and design of building components, utilizing industry-standard software under the guidance of senior engineers.
Prepare Structural Calculations and Documentation: Perform structural calculations, prepare technical documents, and assist in the development of comprehensive project documentation.
Support Design Development: Help senior engineers in creating design solutions for various structural systems, ensuring adherence to project requirements and industry standards.
Create and Modify Structural Drawings: Use AutoCAD or similar software to develop and update structural drawings, ensuring accuracy and quality.
Participate in Site Visits: Conduct site visits to assess existing structures, monitor construction progress, and support the evaluation of structural integrity.
Prepare Engineering Reports: Assist in creating detailed structural engineering reports and documentation to support project deliverables.
Collaborate with Multi-Disciplinary Teams: Work closely with architects, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure cohesive and efficient project execution.
Maintain Project Records and Documentation: Organize and manage project records to maintain clear, accurate documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
Support Quality Control: Contribute to quality control processes, ensuring structural designs meet company and industry standards.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering
Engineer in Training (EIT) certification, or a clear path to obtain within the next six months
Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., AutoCAD, ETABS, SAP2000, or similar)
Strong understanding of structural engineering principles and mechanics
Basic knowledge of building codes and construction standards
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities
Effective written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Previous internship experience in structural engineering is a plus

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while working on a computer, reviewing plans, or conducting site visits.
Capacity to move around project sites, climb ladders, and navigate uneven terrain.
Occasionally lifting up to 15 pounds of equipment or materials.

Additional Information

How to Apply
We look forward to reviewing your application! Please upload your resume and a cover letter that highlights your interest in the role and how your skills align with our team. Both documents can be submitted through our application portal.

Compensation

The base salary for this role is competitive, with a range of $78,000 - $95,000, determined by experience, education, and skills. KPFF also offers performance-based bonuses to recognize outstanding contributions. Additional details about the full compensation package will be provided during the interview process.

Culture and Benefits
At KPFF, we offer a rewarding career path that emphasizes autonomy, innovation, and professional development. Our culture prioritizes employee ownership, teamwork, and shared values, creating an environment where contributions are celebrated, and career growth is encouraged. We aren’t just colleagues; we’re a community dedicated to collaborative innovation, providing you the platform to make a lasting impact on meaningful projects.

KPFF Employee Benefits

Medical Plan Options: Choice of Traditional PPO or HDHP with HSA, covering preventive care and prescriptions.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Tax-advantaged accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
Dental & Vision: Full preventive care, plus coverage for major dental services and vision allowances.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Free, confidential support for personal, family, and work challenges.
Life & AD&D Insurance: Company-provided life insurance equal to one year’s salary, plus AD&D.
401(k) Retirement Plan: KPFF contributes 3% of salary, with no match needed.
Disability Insurance: Short-term and long-term coverage at 60% income, fully covered by KPFF.
Paid Time Off: Generous PTO, two floating holidays, and paid company holidays.
Paid Family Leave: Six weeks at 60% pay, with options to use PTO for full income.

Additional Perks

Professional Development: Individual development budget, weekly lunch-and-learns, and monthly social events.
Hybrid Work Schedule: Options for hybrid work arrangements based on project and office needs.

Note: Each office may personalize benefits to include additional perks specific to their location.

KPFF Consulting Engineers participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

KPFF Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, religion, marital status, sex/gender (including sexual orientation or gender identity), pregnancy, veteran status, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, or any other protected basis.

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