Structural Engineer LA

Job Overview

AECOM is seeking a Structural Engineer to join our team based in Orange or Los Angeles, CA. This Structural Engineer will support a wide range of projects across industries including entertainment, commercial, industrial, government, detention, and parking structures. This role offers the opportunity to develop analytical and design skills while focusing on seismic design, seismic retrofits, and advanced structural analysis methods.

Work independently and make technical decisions based on building code interpretation and industry standard practices. Grow your career within our Building+ Places group.

• Build analytical and design skills.
• Conduct engineering design under the limited supervision of an experienced engineer.
• Create designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings under the limited supervision of an experienced engineer.
• Collect and analyze data under the limited supervision of an experienced engineer.
• Use computer software as a tool for solving basic engineering problems.
• Perform work in accordance with agreed upon budget and schedule under supervision.
• Perform structural analysis and design.
• Coordinate work with other design disciplines and prepare contract documents.
• Construction administration.
• Author structural reports, assessments, and studies.
• Lead and work independently on smaller structural design projects and tasks.

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering and 2 years of experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education.
• US Citizenship due to federal contract/security requirements.

• Demonstrated experience applying all major structural design codes.
• Demonstrated experience using 3-D structural analysis software (examples include ETABS, SAP, RISA, RAM, and SAFE).
• Experience designing in Steel, Concrete, Masonry, and Timber.
• Experience with ASCE 41 for retrofit of existing structures.
• Experience with Wind and Seismic lateral design.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated experience in use of REVIT/AutoCAD to provide production support as a portion of team support and development.

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

$83,000 per year

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.