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Graduate Engineer - Construction Engineering

Walter P Moore
Walter P Moore Salary
San Diego, CA Temporary
POSTED ON 8/20/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2027
Responsibilities

Walter P Moore seeks a well prepared graduate from one of the top engineering schools to join our firm’s Construction Engineering Services team, a specialized team within the Structures Group. In this role, the graduate engineer in the Construction Engineering Services team will work on projects for contractors, steel fabricators and erectors, and the like. Primary roles supporting their Project Manager will include: analyzing and validating structures at different stages of construction, developing construction sequencing for complex structures, analysis and design of temporary structures to support construction, and steel connection design. Candidates must have strong computer analysis skills and coursework covering a broad array of topics in steel design.

As a graduate engineer in the Construction Engineering Services group, you will participate on project design teams for architectural projects of all types, including commercial, sports, aviation, healthcare, education, and cultural buildings. In addition, you will have the opportunity to participate in our industry leading staff development program, MOORELearning.

Qualifications

  • Master's in Civil Engineering with emphasis in Structural
  • EIT
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with Tekla and Building Information Modeling (BIM) is preferred
  • Demonstrated strength in steel design, steel connection design and structural analysis
  • SAP 2000 modeling experience
  • Work experience/internships with contractors, steel fabricators, or steel erectors strongly preferred

As a Hybrid Firm, Walter P Moore combines the best of both worlds – blending work options to include in-office and home office environments. This allows us to offer more flexibility and work-life integration to our employees. Candidates applying for this position should have the ability to commute to or periodically travel to the affiliated office.

To ensure the ability to setup a suitable home office space, Walter P Moore offers a one-time $1,000 stipend that would be paid upon completion of the first week of employment. An additional $50 monthly stipend will also be provided to cover ongoing home office expenses.

Pay Transparency Disclosure Statement:

This position has an annual salary range as stated below and is, in good faith, an estimate. The actual offered salary will be dependent on the candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, geographic location, industry experience and internal equity. Walter P Moore reserves the right to offer more or less than the posted range based on the criteria previously stated and will do so in a manner that does not discriminate against a candidate's protected status per local, state and federal law.

$71 - 84K in Denver

$75 - 88K in San Deigo

Walter P Moore is an equal employment opportunity employer, and provides equal employment opportunities (including offering competitive compensation and benefit packages) to all employees and applicants for employment. We prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to any characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws and encourage all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Overview

Walter P Moore is an international company of engineers, architects, innovators, and creative people who solve some of the world’s most complex structural and infrastructure challenges. Providing structural, diagnostics, civil, traffic, parking, transportation, enclosure, WPM technology and construction engineering services, we design solutions that are cost- and resource-efficient, forward-thinking, and help support and shape communities worldwide. Founded in 1931 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, our 1000 professionals work across 26 U.S. offices and 8 international locations.

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