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The candidate should have broad structural design experience, with a focus on California School (DSA) and Healthcare (HCAI) projects preferred; and should be enthused about joining HED’s 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 San Diego, California.\nAbout HED\nWe are a team that is full of ideas, experience, creativity, passionate opinions, insatiable curiosity, uncompromising integrity, commitment, and skill. Our culture is about aspiration, embracing change and challenges, listening to (and learning from) each other, encouraging continual learning, and inspiring collective growth. As an inclusive, integrated architecture and engineering practice, we value the diversity of perspectives, experiences, abilities, and expertise that advance both the work we do, and the world we share.\nPosition Summary\nAs a Structural Engineer at HED, you are a licensed professional with 4-8 years of experience, capable of taking a lead technical role on projects of increasing complexity and scope. With a deepening understanding of structural systems and interdisciplinary coordination, you apply strong engineering judgment, design acumen, and project experience to deliver resilient, code-compliant, and efficient structural solutions. You contribute to project execution, mentor junior staff, and help shape innovation and quality across the discipline. This role blends autonomy with collaboration, supporting HED’s mission to create a positive impact through design.\nEssential Functions:\nLead the structural design and documentation for building projects of moderate to large complexity, ensuring technical excellence and coordination across disciplines.\nApply licensed engineering expertise to conduct structural analysis and design using tools such as RAM, RISA, ETABS, and Enercalc. \nDevelop and oversee the creation of detailed engineering drawings, specifications, calculations, and reports. \nServe as a technical resource within project teams, assisting in establishing design direction, solving engineering challenges, and delivering integrated solutions.\nCoordinate closely with architects, MEP engineers, and civil consultants to ensure consistency and completeness of design across disciplines.\nParticipate in and sometimes lead design meetings, client presentations, and internal coordination sessions.\nPerform construction administration duties including site visits, RFI and submittal responses, and field reports.\nResearch and implement applicable codes, regulations, and standards to ensure structural compliance and safety.\nEnsure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and best practices, including IBC, ASCE 7, ACI, AISC, NDS, and TMS. \nSupport quality assurance and quality control efforts, including the review of documentation prepared by junior team members. \nMentor and provide guidance to junior engineers, designers, and interns in design processes, tools, and career development. \nContribute to discipline-wide standards, tools, innovation initiatives, and research efforts.\nEngage in HED’s DWP process by tracking time, delegating tasks, and managing junior staff workload.\nPerform other ad hoc duties as assigned by the Discipline Leader or project lead.\nRequirements\nBachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architectural Engineering or similar related field, from an ABET/EAC accredited institution.\nLicensed Professional Engineer (PE) in California required.\n4-8 years of structural engineering experience in a professional setting.\nProficiency in Revit (core) preferred.\nProficiency in structural analysis tools such as RAM, RISA, ETABS, Enercalc or similar required.\nThorough knowledge of applicable codes and standards (IBC, ASCE 7, ACI 318, AISC 360, NDS/SDPWS, TMS 402). \nStrong organizational, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.\nClear communication abilities for working with internal teams, consultants, and clients.\nDemonstrated leadership in delivering coordinated and technically sound structural solutions.\nPhysical Requirements\nProlonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.\nMust be able to effectively communicate in writing and verbally via phone, video conferencing, and in-person.\nVisual acuity to perform responsibilities.\nWork Environment\nWe embrace a hybrid model that promotes both autonomy and collaboration, including the freedom to work from home, with regular in-office days to connect with teammates and build culture. \nThe office is a professional, open-space environment for collaborative and independent work.\nOther Duties\nPlease note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. 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