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Structural Engineering Designer

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KPFF, a multi-office, multi-discipline engineering firm, is committed to Excellence, Trust, Relationships, Stability, and Passion. With over 60 years of experience, we provide creative solutions for diverse projects, scales, and industries. Our 1,300 professionals in 27 offices nationwide thrive in a decentralized structure, offering abundant flexibility and numerous opportunities for professional growth. At KPFF, join a legacy of excellence where every team member has the opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions and impactful projects. To learn more about us and the projects we work on, visit our website at www.kpff.com.

Job Description

The Structural Team consists of structural engineers working in a vast array of building design fields such as high-rise towers, office buildings, hospitals and medical centers, parking garages, and higher education buildings. We pride ourselves on our collaborative approach to consulting, working with clients from across the industry, including architects, owners, and public agencies. At KPFF there is always something new to learn and endless opportunities to innovate.

Our core values at KPFF are Stability, Trust, Excellence, Relationships, and Passion. We are dedicated to helping every individual grow as a professional by working closely together on challenging and exciting projects. We pride ourselves on our excellent client service, creativity, and exceptional technical skills.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • MSCE or MSE with emphasis in Structural Engineering
  • 0-4 years of experience

Qualifications:

  • EIT
  • Strong communicator and collaborator
  • Self-motivated
  • Eager to develop and grow as a structural engineer
  • Passionate about providing exceptional client services
  • Strong technical and organizational abilities



Additional Information

Physical Demands:

  • Duties are primarily conducted in a standard office setting, requiring prolonged periods of sitting at a desk or computer table.
  • Occasionally may be required to lift objects weighing up to 15 lbs.
  • Occasionally visiting project locations and performing field inspections which may involve walking, standing, kneeling, or navigating uneven terrain.
  • Traveling to project sites or client meetings, which may involve driving or flying.

Compensation:

The base salary for this role is competitive and will be determined based on the candidate's experience, education, and skills. The expected range for a qualified candidate is $78,000 - $90,000 annually. 

Additionally, we offer performance-based bonuses to recognize and reward outstanding contributions in each Reporting Center. During the interview process, we'll provide detailed information and address any questions you may have about the overall compensation package and benefits.

Benefits Provided by KPFF:

  • An excellent 401K retirement savings plan with employer contributions
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance, with a no-premium option
  • Vision insurance, with a no-premium option
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) option with employer contribution
  • Medical Flexible Spending Account (FSA) option
  • Dependent care FSA option
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Group life insurance
  • Short-term insurance
  • Long-term insurance
  • Seven paid holidays and two floating holidays
  • 10 vacation days annually, which increases with years of service.
  • 10 days of personal and sick time to care for yourself and family members.
  • Up to one-week (five business days) paid jury duty per year.
  • Six weeks of supplemental paid family leave
  • Travel accident insurance
  • Subsidized ORCA bus/rail pass

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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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 , , creed, , , , marital status, / (including or ), , veteran status, citizenship status, physical or mental , or any other protected basis.

Structural Engineering Designer

Seattle, WA
Full time

Published on 07/06/2025

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