Structural Engineer (0-5 Yrs Exp) - Waterfront Structures

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $34 - $52 per hr.

Start your career building what mattersstructures that stand the test of time and the elements.

Are you a recent civil engineering graduate or early-career structural engineer looking to launch your career with purpose? Do you want to work on unique and high-impact waterfront projects you can visit, use, and be proud of? AtPND Engineers, were looking for curious, motivated engineers to join our Seattle office and grow with us. Youll gain hands-on experience, expert mentorship, and real responsibility from day one.

What Youll Do

As a Structural Engineer (EIT), youll work closely with experienced engineers and learn how to:

• Analyze structural loads and perform engineering calculations.
• Design waterfront and industrial structures such as:
  • Gangways and trestles
  • Marine terminals
  • Harbors, marinas, and breakwaters
  • Mooring and berthing structures
  • Piers, wharves, and bulkheads
  • Infrastructure for the energy and aerospace industries
  • Vehicle and pedestrian bridges
• Develop construction drawings in AutoCAD.
• Conduct site visits, assist with condition assessments, and help prepare detailed technical reports.
• Collaborate with civil, geotechnical, surveying, and permitting teams to broaden your technical knowledge and cross-discipline experience.

What Were Looking For

This role is ideal for engineers who are just getting started in their careers. Heres what you need to succeed:

• A BS in Civil Engineering (with structural emphasis) from an ABET-accredited program.
• Passed the FE exam, or plan to take it within 6 months.
• Familiarity with tools like RISA 3D, SAP2000, or AutoCAD is a plusbut not a requirement. Well help you learn.
• Some exposure to geotechnical engineering is helpful and considered a plus.
• A collaborative spirit and willingness to learn from experienced mentors.
• Basic understanding of structural principles and interest in design codes, materials, and industry standards.
• Strong communication skillsespecially technical writing.
• A desire to grow, take initiative, and contribute to project success.
• Willingness to occasionally travel for fieldwork.
• Valid U.S. drivers license and authorization to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

Why PND Engineers?

We know your first few years shape your entire career. Thats why we invest in your growth. At PND, youll find:

• Mentorship and professional development from engineers who want to see you thrive.
• A team-first culture with a supportive, tight-knit group of peers and mentors.
• Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including:
  • Overtime premium and discretionary bonuses
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage
  • Life and insurance
  • Industry-leading 401(k) profit-sharing retirement plan
  • Tuition and continuing education assistance

Our Seattle office is located in the vibrant Eastlake neighborhood, with easy freeway access, great coffee and food nearby and within walking distance from the University District and Lake Union. We offer free parking, bike lockers, and are steps from Metro Route #70. With open workspaces and tons of natural light, our office is designed for both focus and collaboration.

Equal Opportunity Employer