A little bit about us…

Tepa, LLC, is a shared services organization owned by the Paskenta Band of Nomlaki Indians. Tepa provides common leadership, administration and management for tribally-owned certified small businesses to ensure clients receive the greatest efficiencies, cost benefits and quality. The independent businesses, known as the Tepa Companies, offer a diverse portfolio of services, including construction, environmental, technology, industrial, engineering and professional staffing solutions. Established in 2005, the Tepa Companies employ more than 400 people in offices across the United States, including California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Missouri and Texas. Find out more about the Tepa Companies at Tepa.com. Tepa, LLC, is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity in the workforce.

Now about you…

As a Structural Engineer at Tepa, you will perform and oversee structural engineering designs of all types of structures and/or facilities for government, commercial and private clients. Responsibilities include development of construction documents using AutoCAD and Revit. Selection of building gravity and lateral systems. Designs may include facility design, working closely with other disciplines, or may be stand-alone structural projects such as retaining walls. You will help manage junior staff, including engineers and/or drafters. Projects may include travel, field measurements/data gathering, calculations and/or drafting by the engineer. The successful candidate with have a minimum of 10 years of experience with a PE and/or SE in the State of CA and the ability to obtain more states within 1 year of hire date (NCEES Record).

Job Responsibilities include:

• Produces plans, reports, and specifications
• Assists in developing drafting and project standards
• Assists in preparation of cost estimates
• Assists in preparation of inspection reports
• Performs quality control and quality assurance
• Performs structural calculations for design of buildings and retaining walls
• Performs structural drafting
• Works closely with junior engineering and drafting staff

What are we looking for?

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, structural engineering, or similar from Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology accredited college or university
• A minimum of fourteen (10) years of experience
• Licensed Professional Civil Engineer or Structural Engineer in California
• 10 years of design experience at the state, local, and/or Federal government markets

• Capability of working on multiple projects simultaneously

• Demonstrated ability to solve complex problems
• Strong oral and written communication skills

Preferred (not required):

• Previous military experience
• Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering
• Knowledge of California Building Code and Uniform Facilities Criteria for DoD
• AutoCAD and Revit experience is desirable