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If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today.\nBureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, sexual orientation, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other non-job-related characteristics.\nThis position is responsible to ensure equal opportunity in employment in that all persons are treated equally and on the basis of merit, in decisions regarding selection, placement, promotions, training, work assignments, transfers and other personnel actions.\nCity: Fresno\nState: California\nPosition Overview:\nBureau Veritas is seeking qualified Structural Engineers with a Seismic focus for part-time, as-needed work assignments in and around Bakersfield/Fresno, CA. You will be hired to Bureau Veritas (BV) for projects and workloads as they arise, helping us support our clients while offering our employees flexibility and meaningful work opportunities. This role involves project-based seismic risk assessment consulting and limited structural repair/seismic retrofit design. It emphasizes hands-on, client-facing on-site building assessments and preparation of detailed, technically sound reports. Knowledge of older or historic building types and former seismic code provisions is a plus. Special consideration will be given to applicants with expertise in ASCE-41 and earthquake damage loss models.\nThe role requires travel to client sites across the U.S. (primarily California), performing on-site evaluations and seismic risk assessments, and producing reports that clearly communicate technical findings to clients. Assignments are scheduled based on project needs, providing flexibility in workload and timing.\nDesired location is Bakersfield or Fresno areas of California.\nKey Responsibilities:\nConduct client-facing on-site assessments and prepare written reports accurately describing findings, including but not limited to:\no Seismic Risk Assessments (SRAs)\no ASCE 41 Tier 1 Reports\no Structural Building Systems Assessments (BSAs)\no General seismic and structural surveys\nPerform structural calculations in accordance with modern and historic building codes to support investigations or limited seismic retrofit projects.\nConduct on-site reconnaissance, including visual observations, plan reviews, and evaluation of existing reports.\nInterview property owners, tenants, service providers, and local government representatives to collect key site information.\nProvide photographic documentation and field notes for use in reports.\nConduct research, including building department records and online resources, to supplement on-site findings.\nEnsure reports meet client-specific scopes of work and Bureau Veritas quality standards.\nManage project communication with internal teams and clients, updating progress, findings, and report delivery timelines.\nApply technical expertise and judgment to adjust the scope or reporting approach based on site conditions or project requirements.\nParticipate in limited structural repair or seismic retrofit design projects as required.\nMinimum Qualifications:\nBachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited university.\n3 - 7 years of seismic engineering experience, including:\no 3+ years of seismic design and analysis of buildings\no 2+ years of seismic risk assessment of buildings (experience may overlap with above)\nPreferred: Professional Engineer (PE) license, or on a path to licensure.\nValid driver’s license with a clean driving record.\nSolid understanding of modern building codes, seismic provisions, and historic code requirements.\nExcellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to convey complex technical information to clients.\nProficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, inspection tools, smartphone apps, and related software.\nAbility to manage multiple projects concurrently while delivering quality work on time.\nSelf-motivated and able to work independently in a flexible, project-based environment.\nPreferred Skills:\nFamiliarity with ASCE-41 and earthquake damage loss modeling.\nExperience with performance-based seismic design and retrofit strategies.\nKnowledge of historic building types and older code provisions.\nPhysical Requirements:\nAbility to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.\nAbility to communicate clearly in person and over the phone.\nVisual acuity sufficient for office and on-site duties, including reading printed materials and screens.\nFrequent bending, reaching, standing, walking, sitting, pushing, and pulling throughout the workday.\nAbility to climb ladders and navigate job-site environments safely.\nWhy Join Bureau Veritas:\nEngage in project-based, flexible assignments that align with your schedule and interests.\nWork on high-profile projects across diverse building types in seismically active regions.\nFocus on client-facing on-site assessments and detailed seismic/structural reporting.\nCollaborative and innovative environment with professional development opportunities.\nCompetitive compensation with the flexibility of an as-needed consulting arrangement.\n#IND1\nIf you are an individual with a disability and you would like us to assist you with searching the Careers Page site for employment opportunities and/or assistance with completing your profile and application, please contact us at 1-888-357-7020 or email us with your request to .\nWe are happy to assist you and encourage you to consider Bureau Veritas for your next great career opportunity!\nIf you would like additional information regarding Bureau Veritas' federal obligations in regards to equal employment opportunity, please click the link below:\nhttps://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters","description_format":"text","description_chars":6202,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":3,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[{"language":"English","level":"All levels","optional":true}]},"benefits":["Professional development"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":[],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-26T05:31:48Z"}],"liveness":{"score":90,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.903,"p_room":1,"age_days":3,"expected_fill_days":18,"reasons":["conf:43","velocity","win:early"],"computed_at":"2026-09-28T05:45:00Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/colombia-structural-engineer-seismic-focus-pt","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/colombia-structural-engineer-seismic-focus-pt.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-29T04:23:05Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","usage":{"tier":"crawler","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":4117,"day_limit":5000,"remaining_today":883,"minute_limit":60,"resets_at":"2026-09-30T00:00:00Z"}}}