About Company
Unleash your structural engineering expertise with a pioneering force dedicated to shaping the built environment. At career.imfdirectgov, we empower our engineers to tackle complex, impactful projects that redefine cityscapes and infrastructure. We foster a culture of innovation, continuous learning, and collaborative problem-solving, making us the ideal destination for ambitious structural professionals seeking to leave a lasting legacy. Our commitment to excellence is matched by our dedication to supporting our global talent, providing the resources and opportunities needed to thrive. Join us and contribute to groundbreaking designs that stand the test of time, supported by a team that values your vision and precision.
Job Description
Are you a highly skilled and ambitious Structural Engineer looking for an extraordinary opportunity to advance your career in the vibrant Southern California landscape? career.imfdirectgov invites you to join our dynamic team in Norwalk, California. We are seeking a talented and experienced Structural Engineer who is passionate about designing resilient, innovative, and sustainable structures. This full-time position offers a unique chance to work on a diverse portfolio of challenging projects, ranging from commercial developments and public infrastructure to advanced architectural designs.
At career.imfdirectgov, we pride ourselves on pushing the boundaries of structural engineering, integrating cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to deliver exceptional results. As a key member of our engineering division, you will be instrumental in all phases of project development, from conceptualization and detailed analysis to construction support and quality assurance. Your expertise will directly contribute to projects that enhance communities and stand as testaments to engineering excellence.
We understand that exceptional talent knows no borders, and we are committed to attracting the best professionals globally. For this reason, we are offering visa sponsorship for qualified international candidates, ensuring a smooth transition for those eager to build their careers in the U.S. Our supportive environment and collaborative approach mean you’ll work alongside industry veterans and rising stars, fostering mutual growth and innovation.
This role is perfect for an individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses strong analytical skills, and has a keen eye for detail. You will be responsible for structural analysis, design calculations, code compliance, and the preparation of detailed engineering drawings and specifications. We value proactive problem-solvers who can communicate complex technical information effectively and contribute positively to project teams. If you are ready to take on significant responsibility, mentor junior engineers, and make a tangible impact on high-profile projects, career.imfdirectgov offers the platform for your success. Come shape the future with us.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform structural analysis and design for various building types and infrastructure projects using relevant software and hand calculations.
- Prepare detailed structural drawings, specifications, and reports in accordance with industry standards and local building codes.
- Collaborate with architects, other engineers, and project stakeholders to integrate structural designs seamlessly into overall project plans.
- Conduct site visits, inspections, and provide construction administration support to ensure structural integrity and compliance.
- Review and approve shop drawings, submittals, and RFI responses from contractors.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers and designers, fostering their professional development.
- Stay abreast of new structural engineering technologies, materials, and code updates.
- Develop innovative and cost-effective structural solutions for complex engineering challenges.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license or ability to obtain one within 12 months.
- Minimum of 3 years of progressive experience in structural design and analysis.
- Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, SAFE, RAM Structural System).
- Strong understanding of building codes (e.g., IBC, ASCE 7) and relevant design standards.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Structural Engineering.
- Experience with seismic design and retrofitting in high seismic zones.
- Familiarity with California Building Code (CBC) and local regulations.
- Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, or similar BIM software.
- Project management experience or involvement in leading design tasks.
- LEED certification or experience with sustainable design practices.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off, including holidays and vacation.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
- Professional development opportunities, including continuing education and licensure support.
- Visa sponsorship and relocation assistance for eligible international candidates.
- Life insurance and disability benefits.
- Employee wellness programs and a supportive work-life balance culture.
- Opportunities for career advancement and leadership roles within a growing firm.
How to Apply
Ready to build a strong future with us? We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. Please click the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter, detailing your experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role. We look forward to reviewing your application!
