What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Design Engineer position at PND Engineers, Inc.?
Are you an experienced civil-structural engineer looking for an opportunity to take on exciting and challenging projects? Do you want to contribute to meaningful work that leaves a tangible impact on communities? Are you ready to bring your expertise to a team that values innovation and collaboration? Join our Juneau, Alaska, office and advance your career with a focus on heavy civil/industrial structural design.
About The Role
As a Structural Engineer you will:
We are seeking candidates with:
At PND Engineers, we recognize and reward experience and expertise. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
Our Juneau office is conveniently located near the airport, housing, and recreational opportunities, Successful candidates will have the opportunity to visit Juneau before accepting an offer. Relocation assistance and 3-6 months housing assistance are available.
This is your chance to lead important projects, work in a collaborative and supportive environment, and enjoy life in Juneau, Alaskayour gateway to professional and recreational adventures.
Equal Opportunity Employer
About The Role
As a Structural Engineer you will:
- Lead and assist in the analysis, design, and review of various building, bridge, waterfront, and other industrial structures, including:
- Vehicle and pedestrian bridges
- Gangways and trestles
- Marine terminals, docks, harbors, and marinas
- Buildings constructed of wood, steel, concrete and masonry
- Oversee the preparation of detailed construction drawings using AutoCAD.
- Conduct and manage inspections and condition assessments of existing structures, producing thorough technical reports with actionable recommendations.
- Mentor junior engineers and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on complex projects, including site-civil design, surveying, geotechnical engineering, and permitting.
- Contribute to project management, client communication, and proposal preparation to support business development.
We are seeking candidates with:
- A bachelor of science degree in Civil Engineering with a Structural emphasis from an ABET-accredited institution (M.S. preferred).
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure or ability to obtain within 12 months of hire.
- At least 4 years of experience in structural analysis and design, ideally with bridges and/or waterfront structures.
- Proficiency with structural analysis software (e.g., RISA 3D, SAP) and AutoCAD.
- A strong understanding of structural loads, load paths, relevant design codes/standards, and construction practices.
- Experience with structural steel, concrete, wood, and masonry design.
- Excellent technical writing and verbal communication skills.
- A collaborative approach to project work and a desire to mentor junior team members.
- Willingness to travel occasionally for fieldwork and client meetings.
- A valid U.S. drivers license, a good driving record, and vehicle insurance.
- Permanent authorization to work in the United States without need for employer sponsorship.
At PND Engineers, we recognize and reward experience and expertise. Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
- Relocation and temporary housing assistance
- Overtime premium and discretionary bonuses
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Comprehensive health plans (medical, dental, and vision)
- Life and disability insurance
- An industry-leading 401(k) profit-sharing retirement plan
- Professional registration and memberships
Our Juneau office is conveniently located near the airport, housing, and recreational opportunities, Successful candidates will have the opportunity to visit Juneau before accepting an offer. Relocation assistance and 3-6 months housing assistance are available.
This is your chance to lead important projects, work in a collaborative and supportive environment, and enjoy life in Juneau, Alaskayour gateway to professional and recreational adventures.
Equal Opportunity Employer