KPFF Consulting Engineers

Engineering

BridgeDesigner

$95–100k Los Angeles, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Bridge Designer at KPFF Consulting Engineers. Skills: Bridge design, Structural engineering, Infrastructure projects. Develop design skills. Develop project management skills”

Industry & Context.

Engineering
Problems you'll solve

Critically thinking through problems

Eligibility Requirements

In-person attendance, Lift items up to 15 lbs

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4-6 years structural design experience, PE in California, B.S. in Civil Engineering, EIT required, Bridge design experience, Ability to prepare structural engineering documents, Ability to prepare specifications, Ability to read redlines, Ability to modify drawings accurately

Nice to Have

M.S in Civil Engineering preferred, Proficiency in SAP2000, Proficiency in L-Pile, Proficiency in CSI Bridge, Proficiency in MS Excel, Proficiency in VBA, Cover letter is preferable

What You'll Do.

Develop design skills

Develop project management skills

Work on infrastructure projects

Work on waterfront infrastructure

Work on horizontal construction projects

Collaborate with clients

Collaborate with project team members

Prepare structural engineering documents

Prepare specifications

Modify drawings accurately

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Team structure; Frequent collaboration; Project team members

Process & Methodology

Project management

Full Job Description

At KPFF Consulting Engineers , we are more than just an engineering design firm. For over 60 years, we have dedicated ourselves to innovative, sustainable engineering that shapes the built environment and tackles complex infrastructure challenges. Our team culture emphasizes balance, growth, and well-being , supporting each member’s professional journey with flexibility, generous benefits , and a collaborative approach to work-life integration. With over 1,400 professionals across 27 offices nationwide , KPFF’s decentralized structure allows each office the flexibility to pursue projects aligned with their regional strengths. Learn more at www.kpff.com. KPFF is looking for full-time structural engineering professionals for our Greater Los Angeles Structural office. We are seeking a highly motivated person with a passion for engineering excellence, and eager to develop design and project management skills. This position will provide the opportunity to work for a variety of public and private clients on all types of projects through planning, design, permitting and construction. Our work focuses on structural design on infrastructure projects, including bridges, waterfront infrastructure, and other horizontal construction projects on the West Coast region. Our engineers work in a team structure that allows frequent collaboration and connection to all layers of our organization, from interns to Principals. We foster a culture where our engineers collaborate outside of the project work through social events, educational programs and technical training. We provide numerous opportunities for professional growth, learning, and teaching. Individual accomplishments and successful projects determine your future at KPFF, and your dedication and talent will drive your career here. This is an Exempt employment position, all overtime hours are paid at an hourly rate. Benefits KPFF is proud to provide our employees with benefits options that fit their unique lives, including: * Me

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