Senior Structural Engineer

Responsibilities

• Serve as technical expert with recognized authority in structural engineering as it relates to projects; resolve problems of greater scope and complexity.
• Possess strong analytical skills including dynamic analysis, non-linear analysis, and deep foundation design.
• Strong software skills such as ETABS, SAFE, Perform 3D, RAM Structural System, and Ensoft.
• Plan and develop projects or design activities.
• Plan, organize, and supervise work of medium to large staff of professionals and technicians.
• Serve as project manager on larger projects, though project management is not sole focus of the position.
• Perform other duties as needed.

• Master's degree in Architectural Engineering, Structural emphasis.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• A minimum of 10 years structural engineering experience as it relates to building design.
• Professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered (e.g., PE or P.Eng.).
• Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RAM, ETABS, SAFE or similar analytical software.
• Experience in design calculations and layouts.
• Ability to design and detail in steel, concrete, masonry, and wood.
• Understanding of gravity analysis and lateral analysis.
• Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm.
• Attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee‑owned culture is a must.

United States – California – Irvine

Full‑time

Regular

May 1, 2026

At HDR, we are committed to the principles of employment equity. We are an affirmative action and equal opportunity employee. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.