A well-established San Diego-based engineering firm is seeking a motivated and dynamic Structural Engineer to join its growing team. The ideal candidate is confident in leading projects while maintaining the humility to ask questions and collaborate. This role is best suited for a problem solver with strong interpersonal skills who enjoys working on a diverse range of projects across multiple materials and jurisdictions. The firm values individuality, creativity, and diverse perspectives, recognizing that these qualities strengthen the team and drive success.
About the Firm:
As a mid-sized firm with a collaborative team environment, the structural engineering department consists of a highly skilled group of professionals, including several CA-licensed Structural Engineers. The team works closely to develop designs that align with client goals while maintaining a focus on innovation, quality, and service. While the firm's primary work is based in Southern California, licensure in multiple states allows for continued service to clients nationwide.
With a commitment to hands-on mentorship, technical excellence, and strategic growth, the firm provides each team member with personalized support and broad project experience to foster professional development. Engineers here are not just another face in the crowd-they are valued contributors shaping the future of the department.
For those seeking career growth and leadership opportunities, there is potential to take on greater responsibility in managing projects and contributing to strategic decision-making. However, for those who prefer to focus on technical expertise, the firm fully supports the pursuit of excellence in engineering without additional management responsibilities.
Qualifications:
- California SE license (current)
- Experience designing in multiple jurisdictions
- Proven ability to manage projects from start to finish
- Strong problem-solving skills and technical expertise
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills across various platforms
- Initiative, confidence, and a genuine enthusiasm for structural engineering
Why Join the Team?
- 100% Employee-Owned company with a culture of shared success
- Competitive compensation, generous bonuses, profit sharing, and retirement contributions
- Unlimited growth potential within a firm that values its employees' personal and professional development
- A positive and supportive work environment designed to help engineers thrive
The firm is looking for both skill and cultural fit-someone who enjoys working as part of a collaborative team and shares the vision of delivering exceptional work. Interested candidates are encouraged to connect with the team and explore why this could be the best and last career move they didn't know was out there.
