Structural Project Engineer

Structural Project Engineer (PR/589151) Tacoma, Washington

Salary: USD
90000 - USD
120000 per annum

Location:
Downtown Tacoma, WA

Type:
Full‑Time

We are seeking a Structural Project Engineer to support federal and public‑sector building projects
, including work with the Department of Defense and other government agencies. This role is well suited for an engineer who can independently contribute across the full project lifecycle—from schematic design through construction—and who brings a strong background in public projects.

• Perform structural design for commercial and public buildings from concept through construction
• Lead and coordinate design efforts with minimal oversight
• Apply applicable building codes across multiple structural systems
• Communicate effectively with internal teams, clients, and external partners

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis (required)
• Approximately 3+ years of experience in structural building design
• Experience working on public‑sector projects (federal, state, municipal, housing authorities, ports, parks, etc.) is required
• Proficiency designing with timber, concrete, steel, and masonry
• Strong working knowledge of applicable building codes
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and self‑motivated

• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Washington State (or ability to obtain)

• Comfortable working independently and in small teams
• Capable of managing projects with limited supervision
• Brings a strong work ethic and eagerness to learn
• Values collaboration and accountability
• Enjoys working on complex, mission‑driven public projects

• 401(k) plan with safe‑harbor employer matching (eligible after 6 months)
• Medical (100% employee, 66% dependent)
• Vision
• Paid Time Off
  , varying by experience and position
• 7 paid federal holidays
• Collaborative, supportive team culture