About this opportunity
KPFF Consulting Engineers lists this Structural Project Engineer (3-6 Years Experience) opportunity in salt lake city, Utah. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Full-time
Discipline : Structural Engineering
Compensation: USD 80000 - USD 95000 - yearly
Company Description
About KPFF
AtKPFF Consulting Engineers, we are more than just anengineering design firm. For over65 years, we have dedicated ourselves toinnovative, sustainable engineeringthat shapes thebuilt environmentand tacklescomplex infrastructure challenges. Ourteam cultureemphasizesbalance, growth, and well-being, supporting each member’s professional journey withflexibility, generous benefits,and acollaborative approachto work-life integration.
With over1,400 professionals across 30 offices nationwide, KPFF’sdecentralized structureallows each office theflexibility to pursue projectsaligned with theirregional strengths. Learn more at .
Job Description
WhoYou’llWork With
You’lljoin KPFF’s Salt Lake City office, a collaborative and community-focused team with decades of experience across the Wasatch Front and beyond. Our team provides structural engineering services throughout Utah and the surrounding area, contributing to projects that shape the local skyline and contribute to our region's continued growth. Our portfolio includes work for the University of Utah, the City of Salt Lake, the State of Utah, Utah Tech University, Unified Fire, and others, along with a wide range of public and private projects delivered in partnership with leading architects, developers, and contractors.
About the Role
Are you ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to impactful engineering projects? We are seeking aStructural Project Engineeror Project Manager in Trainingwho is motivated, collaborative, and eager to learn. In this role,you’lltake on increasing responsibility, expand your technical and leadership skills, and play a key role in shaping innovative structural solutions.
WhatYou’llDo
Lead & Contribute :Take ownership of design tasks, analysis, and documentation whileworking on ormanagingengineeringprojects appropriate to your experience level.
Collaborate Across Disciplines:Work closely with architects, owners, and contractors to ensure successful outcomes.
Deliver Quality Solutions :Applyengineeringknowledgeandcreative problem-solving to deliver practical, innovative designs.
Mentorship & Growth :Learn from senior engineers and contribute to a culture of knowledge-sharing and collaboration.Train and support entry level engineering toassistthem in developing their career.
Be Part ofUtah's Growth :Contribute to projects that shape the community, from commercial developments to public facilities.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Civilor Structural Engineering (Master’spreferred).
At least threeyears of relevant structural engineering experience,demonstratingstrong technical and organizational abilities.
PE license preferred, or a clear commitment to pursuing licensure with support from KPFF’s professional development programs.
Proficiencyin Revit and familiarity with ETABS, RAM, RISA 3D, SAP2000, SAFE, or other structural analysis and design software.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical information clearly.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
A proactive, curious, and adaptable mindset, with a passion for learning and continuous improvement.
Additional Information
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Duties are primarily conducted in a standard office setting, requiring prolonged periods of sitting at a desk or computer table.
Occasionallymay berequiredto lift objects weighing up to 15 lbs.
Occasionally visiting project locations and performing field inspections which may involve walking, standing, kneeling, or navigating uneven terrain.
Why Join KPFF?
Career Advancement & Professional Freedom:We are dedicated to the career advancement of our team members and promote a culture where professional growth is always in sight.You’llfind a conducive atmosphere for enhancing your skills and progressing in your career, bolstered by KPFF’s commitment to providing training and opportunities with the flexibility to tailor your career path.
Supportive & Dynamic Work Culture:Experience a supportive environment brimming with opportunities for personal and professional growth. We recognize the importance of a healthy work-life balance and promote social activities that contribute to a vibrant workplace. Our flexible approach empowers team members to steer their careers meaningfully, fostering a deep sense of autonomy and purpose.
Innovative Collaborative Environment:As a forward-thinking engineer, you will be integral in designing innovative solutions. Join a team that is passionate about excellence, trust, stability, and passion in delivering results. Our focus on effective teamwork and high-level collaboration ensures you can contribute significantly to serving clients and communities alike.
Compensation and Benefits
Compensation
The base salary for this role is competitive and will bedeterminedbased on the candidate's experience, education, and skills. The expected range for a qualified candidate with3-6years of experience is$80,000-$95,000 . Additionally, we offer performance-based bonuses to recognize and reward outstanding contributions in each Reporting Center.During the interview process,we'llprovide detailed information and address any questions you may have about the overall compensation package and benefits.
Benefits: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)
Engagement & Training:
Hybrid work scheduleopportunities (if approved) Minimum of threedays in-office dedicated to in-person team collaboration. For the first six months, team members must be in the office five days per week.
Weekly teamtrainingsand bi-weekly educational lunch andlearns.
Coaching program to support personal and professional development.
Covered professionalorganizationmembership fees.
Monthly social events and other extracurriculars includingannual summer and winter celebrationsand more.
Community involvementandvolunteer opportunities with localorganizations.
Internal committee and affinity group opportunities.
Work Authorization: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or transfer. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer-sponsored visa support now or in the future.
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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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Worksite address
salt lake city, UT, 84193, US
Who can apply
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