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KPFF Consulting Engineers

Engineering-Structural – 1-5 Yrs Experience

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In-Office
Austin, TX
80K-100K Annually
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In-Office
Austin, TX
80K-100K Annually
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The role involves working as a structural engineer, requiring a BS degree in civil engineering and at least one year of experience. The focus is on understanding structural mechanics and behaviors while contributing to projects with a team-oriented approach.
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Company Description

KPFF has been an industry leader in civil and structural engineering for over 60 years, working with architects, developers, contractors, and industry innovators to realize our clients’ vision for a successful project.  We hire people who are creative, highly skilled, and who approach each job with passion, integrity and in the best interest of the client.

KPFF offers a work environment that fosters innovation and the exchange of ideas without the limitations of hierarchy.  This flat structure is the basis for our unique approach to building rewarding relationships with our clients and each other.  We also acknowledge the need for a balanced integration of work and life and offer a competitive, well-rounded benefits package that includes 401k matching, choice of overtime pay or comp time, and paid family leave.

Job Description

The KPFF Austin Office is excited to be accepting offers for motivated structural engineers!  We are looking for individuals who want the freedom to chart their own career path in a dynamic, growing office, with the support and backing of a large, national firm.  We are looking for candidates with a desire to be great, with a solid technical background and a team-oriented mentality.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

  • BS Degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in structures
  • 1 year full-time experience in a Structural or Civil Engineering role
  • Understanding of structural engineering mechanics and behaviors

Highly Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Structural Engineering, or Civil/Architectural Engineering with an emphasis in Structures
  • PE Licensure

If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your cover letter, resume and references (2-3).  If you are a recent graduate, please also attach your transcript

In your cover letter (PDF) please respond to the following prompts:

  1. Describe a time when you were assigned a project or task that turned out to be really difficult.  How did you work through it, and what was the outcome.
  2. Who has most influenced you and why?

Additional Information

The salary range for this position is $80,000-$100,000 plus bonus. Salary depending on education, experience & licensure.

KPFF is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and maintaining an inclusive culture.

For more information on KPFF, please visit our web site at http://www.kpff.com.

Qualified applicants only. No phone calls and no recruiters please.

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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 race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, religion, marital status, sex/gender (including sexual orientation or gender identity), pregnancy, veteran status, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, or any other protected basis.

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Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering

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