Job Openings Senior Project Engineer - Structural Engineering

About the job Senior Project Engineer - Structural Engineering

Senior Project Engineer - Structural Engineering
Los Angeles or San Diego, CA
Full-Time | $107,120 - $115,440
Monday/Friday Onsite | Remote Fridays
Relocation Support for the Right Fit
Are you a seasoned structural engineer with a passion for building big, bold, and complex structures? HireNow Staffing is hiring on behalf of a top-tier firm that's actively seeking a Senior Project Engineer to lead innovative design projects that shape skylines and communities alike. This is more than a production role this is where technical precision meets career elevation.
What You'll Do
  • Take the lead on structural design efforts for major projects think hospitals, high-rises, and institutional builds.
  • Engineer steel and concrete systems that meet strict code requirements while staying architecturally elegant.
  • Collaborate with a cross-functional team: BIM specialists, architects, consultants, and project managers.
  • Own design calculations and detailing from schematic through construction administration.
  • Provide mentorship to junior staff, helping build the next generation of structural engineering talent.
  • Assist with seismic evaluations and retrofit solutions (ASCE 41), especially in high-risk zones.
  • Contribute to project planning, technical presentations, and client-facing discussions.
What You Bring
  • 7-10+ years of hands-on structural engineering experience (building-focused).
  • Master's degree in Structural Engineering from a U.S. university.
  • Deep familiarity with Type I construction (steel and concrete).
  • Comfort working across a wide variety of building types of healthcare, commercial, institutional, aviation, and more.
  • Confidence using Revit and collaborating within a BIM-integrated workflow.
  • Bonus points for experience with DSA and HCAI/OSHPD reviews.
  • Even more bonus points if you've worked on seismic retrofit projects (ASCE 41).
Ideal Extras
  • SE License (preferred but not required).
  • Excellent communicator who enjoys mentoring and collaborating with a diverse project team.
  • Career ambition this isn't just a job, it's a launchpad.
Compensation & Perks
  • Base Salary: $107,120 - $115,440, depending on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits including:
    • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
    • Life insurance
    • 401(k) with company contributions
    • Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays
    • Professional development support (PE & SE exam prep reimbursement)
    • Free parking or commuter stipend
Location & Flexibility
  • Los Angeles or San Diego offices
  • Onsite work Monday/Thursday | Work-from-home Fridays
  • Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate
Why This Role?
  • Work with one of the most respected structural engineering teams in the region.
  • Lead high-visibility projects that have real impact.
  • Be part of a supportive culture that values mentorship and long-term growth.
  • Get the best of both worlds: structure in the office, flexibility on Fridays.
Ready to Elevate Your Engineering Career?
Apply through HireNow Staffing and step into a role where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work truly matters.
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Package Details

Los Angeles or San Diego, CA
Full-Time | $107,120 - $115,440
Monday/Friday Onsite | Remote Fridays
Relocation Support for the Right Fit
Are you a seasoned structural engineer with a passion for building big, bold, and complex structures?
What You Bring
  • 7-10+ years of hands-on structural engineering experience (building-focused).
  • Master's degree in Structural Engineering from a U.S. university.
  • Deep familiarity with Type I construction (steel and concrete).
  • Comfort working across a wide variety of building types of healthcare, commercial, institutional, aviation, and more.
  • Confidence using Revit and collaborating within a BIM-integrated workflow.
  • Bonus points for experience with DSA and HCAI/OSHPD reviews.
  • Even more bonus points if you've worked on seismic retrofit projects (ASCE 41).
Ideal Extras
  • SE License (preferred but not required).