Job Description

Job Description

HED is looking to add an experienced team member to our group of talented Structural Engineers. The candidate should have broad structural design expertise, with a focus on California School (DSA) and Healthcare (HCAI) projects. Experience in steel, wood, and concrete materials is preferred. The candidate should be enthusiastic about joining HEDs shared commitment to Advancing Your World through Critical Thinking, Integrated Practice, and Design Excellence . Competitive salary and excellent benefits, including a flexible hybrid work schedule, are available. This position is open to individuals located near our offices in Sacramento and San Francisco, California.

ABOUT HED

We are a team full of ideas, experience, creativity, passionate opinions, insatiable curiosity, uncompromising integrity, commitment, and skill. Our culture embraces aspiration, change, challenges, listening, learning, continual growth, and collective inspiration. As an inclusive, integrated architecture and engineering practice, we value diverse perspectives, experiences, abilities, and expertise that advance our work and the world we share.

ROLE & TYPICAL DUTIES

• Responsible for building system concepts and documentation for projects from schematic design through construction administration, often on multiple projects simultaneously.
• May function as a Discipline Team Leader, collaborating with in-house A/E team members, including Project Managers and Architects, to create and deliver Positive Impact for clients, colleagues, and community.
• Oversee and support project team members within the structural engineering discipline, especially on larger and complex projects, leading efforts to achieve Design Excellence.

Typical duties include:

• Leading structural design and documentation, producing drawings, calculations, specifications, and supporting research.
• Interpreting documents and reviewing submittals during bidding and construction.
• Monitoring staff to ensure quality services within project teams, following HED best practices.
• Planning project efforts and preparing Discipline Work Plans.
• Attending project meetings and representing the structural discipline to partners and clients.
• Collaborating with other Discipline Team Leaders.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum six years of technical design experience in Structural Engineering.
• Experience with California PreK-12 (DSA), Healthcare (HCAI/OSHPD), laboratory/life science, Mission Critical, or other complex projects.
• California-registered PE license required; SE license encouraged.
• Bachelor's or masters degree in Civil/Structural or Architectural Engineering.
• Extensive knowledge of all phases of professional services from schematic design to project close-out.
• Understanding of coordination across design disciplines.
• Proficiency with ETABS, RAM, RISA, and other analysis software.
• Ability to lead and mentor structural design teams, estimate hours, and delegate tasks.
• Strong organizational, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Revit.
• Detail-oriented, self-motivated, enthusiastic, and flexible.
• LEED Accreditation preferred.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Occasional travel to project sites within California and possibly other states.
• Ability to access and evaluate existing and new project sites.
• Use of office equipment for communication and documentation.
• Visual acuity to perform responsibilities.

In compliance with applicable employment requirements, all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or criminal records.

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