{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"0eece5e40f36ce774a34c9fa","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/0eece5e40f36ce774a34c9fa","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/0eece5e40f36ce774a34c9fa","title":"Structural Engineer Associate","description":"*Job Title: Structural Engineer Associate - A/E Services - Education*\n\n*Who We Are: *DLR Planning is a Women and Minority-owned CM/PM firm working in both the public and private sectors. We specialize on mega projects such as large event venues, infrastructure and education. Established in 2015, we have a great company culture, strong project pipeline and high ceiling for personal growth.\n\n*Position Overview:* *Position Overview:* We are currently looking for *one* dedicated individual to join our team in the role of *Structural Engineer Associate*. The Structural Engineer Associate will support Maintenance & Operations (M&O) – A&E Services by performing structural engineering work related to the design, construction, maintenance, and operation of District facilities. Responsibilities include preparing, analyzing, and reviewing structural plans, specifications, calculations, estimates, and reports; conducting site investigations; reviewing structural work for compliance with applicable standards; and providing technical recommendations to architects, engineers, contractors, and construction inspectors. Qualified candidates will possess a minimum of *three (3) years of full-time paid professional structural engineering experience* and a bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with a specialization in structural engineering. Experience with *school building construction* and possession of a *California Professional Engineer (PE) certification* are preferred. If you have the structural engineering experience, background, and skills required, we encourage you to apply for this position.\n\n*Deadline:* Please submit application ASAP, no later than 9/4/26\n\nLocation: Los Angeles, CA (In-Person)\n\n_Authorization to work lawfully in the US without sponsorship from DLR PLANNING, LLC is required._\n\n_This is an on-site, long-term job. You must be located in Southern California. NO relocation funds, and NO per diem._\n\n*Key Responsibilities:*\n\n* Prepare, analyze, and review structural engineering plans, specifications, calculations, estimates, and reports.\n* Review structural engineering services performed by consultants and architects and provide recommendations or revisions as needed.\n* Assist with structural design and layout of foundations, floors, walls, roofs, and framing systems for major building structures.\n* Review structural plans, specifications, mathematical calculations, and alternative construction methods.\n* Evaluate completed structural work for conformance with applicable standards, constructability, completeness, and accuracy.\n* Provide structural recommendations to contractors, architects, engineers, and construction inspectors during construction.\n* Review soils testing data and environmental documentation and provide recommendations related to foundation design.\n* Prepare feasibility studies, preliminary designs, conceptual and detailed cost estimates, and technical reports.\n* Conduct site investigations and prepare scoping reports, findings, and recommendations.\n* Assist engineering and design teams with project status reviews, design changes, and resolution of structural issues.\n* Performs other duties as assigned\n\nNote: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Other duties may be assigned as necessary to meet business needs.\n\n*Minimum Requirements:*\n\n*Required Experience:*\n\n* Minimum of *three (3) years of full-time, paid professional structural engineering experience*.\n* Experience involving *school building construction is preferred*.\n\n*Required Education:*\n\n* Bachelor's degree from a recognized college or university in *Structural Engineering* or *Civil Engineering with a specialization/emphasis in structural engineering coursework*.\n\n*Preferred Education:*\n\n* A masters degree in Architecture or Engineering\n\n*Preferred Licenses and Certificates:*\n\n* California *Professional Engineer (PE)* certification recognized by the California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors, and Geologists is preferred.\n\n*Benefits:*\n\nSalary Range: $171K-$180K\n\n* 401(k)\n* Dental insurance\n* Health insurance\n* Life insurance\n* Paid time off\n* Vision insurance\n\nWe appreciate your interest in this position and thank all applicants for their submissions. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.\n\nJob Type: Full-time\n\nPay: $171,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year\n\nBenefits:\n* 401(k)\n* 401(k) matching\n* Dental insurance\n* Flexible schedule\n* Health insurance\n* Life insurance\n* Paid time off\n* Professional development assistance\n* Retirement plan\n* Vision insurance\n\nApplication Question(s):\n* Do you hold a bachelor's degree in structural engineering or civil engineering with a specialization in structural engineering courses?\n* Do you have an experience working with Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) or other School Districts?\n* Do you have at least 3 years of full-time paid professional structural engineering experience\n\nEducation:\n* Bachelor's (Required)\n\nExperience:\n* school building or educational facility construction: 3 years (Required)\n* full-time paid professional structural engineering: 3 years (Required)\n\nLicense/Certification:\n* Professional Engineer (PE) license from California (Preferred)\n\nAbility to Relocate:\n* Los Angeles, CA: Relocate before starting work (Required)\n\nWork Location: In person","company":"Dlr Planning","rawCompany":"dlr planning","city":"Los Angeles","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-23T10:09:50.907Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2051.00","title":"Civil Engineers","slug":"civil-engineers"},{"code":"17-3022.00","title":"Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians","slug":"civil-engineering-technologists-and-technicians"},{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"611110","title":"Elementary and Secondary Schools","slug":"elementary-and-secondary-schools"},{"code":"541690","title":"Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services","slug":"other-scientific-and-technical-consulting-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Structural Engineer Associate","description":"*Job Title: Structural Engineer Associate - A/E Services - Education*\n\n*Who We Are: *DLR Planning is a Women and Minority-owned CM/PM firm working in both the public and private sectors. 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