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Structural Engineer-Diver

seattle, WA

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SmartRecruiters, Inc. lists this Structural Engineer-Diver opportunity in seattle, Washington. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Compensation: USD 90,000 - USD 160,000 - yearly

Company Description

KPFF Special Projects Division

Since 1996, KPFF's Special Projects Division has been at the forefront of addressing specialized challenges in project development. With over 150 team members in three offices strategically located in Seattle, WA, Tacoma, WA, and Long Beach, CA, our approach combines dedicated project managers, a skilled technical team, and a commitment to innovation. We offer a comprehensive range of services including civil, structural, and mechanical engineering, machinery design, construction and project management, and planning services.

We specialize in the management and design of heavy civil, structural, industrial, and waterfront infrastructure projects across the United States. Our team thrives on solving unique, multi-disciplinary challenges, collaborating closely with clients such as the Ports of Long Beach, Los Angeles, Tacoma, and Seattle, as well as various municipalities and government agencies.

Join us at KPFF Special Projects Division and be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and excellence in project delivery.

Job Description

About the Role:

KPFF’s Special Projects Group is seeking qualified Structural Engineers/Certified Divers that are ready to take their career to the next level. The successful candidate(s) will have the opportunity to be directly involved in a wide variety of challenging projects including port developments, marine engineering, ferry terminals, shipyards, fish & wildlife facilities, naval facilities, small boat marinas, municipal structures, floating structures, and design-build infrastructure. We are looking for self-motivated people who are eager to develop design with project management skills and who are passionate about providing exceptional client service.

Qualifications

Who We’re Looking For:

BS in Civil Engineering (with a structural emphasis)

MS in Civil Engineering preferred (with a structural emphasis)

Minimum 2 years’ experience with underwater and topside inspection of marine infrastructure

Technical Report writing experience preferred.

Candidates should be comfortable operating small watercraft

EIT is required, PE or SE preferred.

Ability to operate on SCUBA and Surface Supplied Air

Current/Ability to pass ADCI Compliant Dive Physical

Concrete, steel, and timber design experience

Pre-stressed concrete and seismic design experience preferred

Familiarity with performance-based seismic design, non-linear push-over analysis, and soil-structure interaction analysis preferred

Knowledge of ASCE 61-14, AASHTO, IBC, ASCE-7, AISC, ACI, and NDS

Proficiency in SAP2000, L-Pile, MS Excel, and VBA is preferred

Ability to work dynamically with clients and project team members

An interest in working on a wide variety of non-building related project types

Additional Information

We are passionate about supporting our employees through flexible and comprehensive Benefits. Our Benefits include:

401(k) retirement savings plan with employer contribution (regardless of employee contribution)

Medical insurance (two plans available to choose from)

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution

Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Life insurance

KPFF Paid Family Leave

Short-term and Long-term disability insurance

Paid holidays (including two floating Holidays)

Paid time off (vacation, sick, jury duty)

Other Perks:

Hybrid work environment

Professional development education opportunities

Monthly social events

Professional Licensure Recognition Program

Winter parties and summer picnics

Community projects participation

Compensation:

The total compensation for this role is competitive and will be determined based on the candidate's experience, education, and skills. The expected total compensation range for a qualified candidate is $90,000 - $160,000 including performance-based bonuses to recognize and reward outstanding contributions in each Reporting Center. During the interview process, we'll provide detailed information and address any questions you may have about the overall compensation package and benefits.

About Us

KPFF

KPFF, a multi-office, multi-discipline engineering firm, is committed to Excellence, Trust, Relationships, Stability, and Passion. With over 60 years of experience, we provide creative solutions for diverse projects, scales, and industries. Our 1,500+ professionals in 36 offices nationwide thrive in a decentralized structure, offering abundant flexibility and numerous opportunities for professional growth. At KPFF, join a legacy of excellence where every team member has the opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions and impactful projects.

KPFF is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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KPFF Consulting Engineers participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

KPFF Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, religion, marital status, sex/gender (including sexual orientation or gender identity), pregnancy, veteran status, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, or any other protected basis.

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seattle, WA, 98127, US

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