Project Engineer | Los Angeles, CA or Ontario, CA

IMEG is hiring a Project Engineer in Los Angeles, CA, to lead structural design efforts for low- to moderate-complexity projects and support the delivery of larger, more complex work alongside senior staff. In this role, you will work closely with engineers and consultants to provide structural engineering solutions and client-focused guidance for buildings and other structures, including analysis, design, and implementation oversight. You'll also help manage project budgets, mentor less experienced staff, and collaborate across teams to achieve project goals and client expectations.

Principal Responsibilities

• Lead the analysis and design of structural systems using a variety of building materials
• Utilize engineering software and tools to prepare detailed designs, specifications, and calculations in accordance with code requirements and IMEG standards
• Interact with clients to understand project requirements, communicate technical information, and maintain strong professional relationships
• Support the execution of consulting projects as part of a project team
• Lead project planning, budgeting, and scheduling activities to meet deadlines and objectives
• Document design decisions and client instructions while monitoring project progress related to percent complete and fee expended
• Analyze engineering problems and develop practical, efficient solutions in collaboration with senior engineers and consultants
• Perform in-process reviews of structural designs, calculations, and specifications and implement IMEG quality control processes
• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices, and contribute to research, development, and innovation efforts within IMEG
• Prioritize safety, act ethically and professionally, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, identify project issues, and support project delivery through bidding, design, and construction administration phases

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor of Science (BS) Degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering, or equivalent, required
• Master's Degree (MS) in Structural Engineering preferred
• Professional Engineer (PE) License required
• 2 years of experience minimum required, 4 preferred, in the building design consulting industry
• Proficiency in design techniques, tools, and concepts involved in the production of technical plans and specifications
• Strong technical and analytical skills including proficiency of principles in mechanics and materials, load paths, design techniques, design standards including steel, concrete, wood, masonry, and concepts involved in structural systems of buildings and other structures
• Ability to train and mentor less experienced staff
• Proficiency of industry standard engineering software and tools including structural engineering design and analysis software
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; Ability to clearly communicate in both oral and written communication to individuals or groups
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Eagerness to adapt to new challenges
• Proficiency in the use of BIM software
• Proficient with MS Office Suite including but not limited to Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to travel up to 10% with occasional overnight stays
This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Why Join Us

IMEG puts people first-with a strong focus on career growth, work-life balance, and meaningful impact. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we offer the resources of a national design leader with the close-knit culture of a local office. You'll collaborate across disciplines, contribute to innovative, sustainable projects, and shape the communities we serve. Join a team where your ideas are valued, your development is supported, and your work truly matters. You'll join a nationally recognized structural team with experience spanning complex new construction, adaptive reuse, and multidisciplinary project delivery.

Structural Team Highlights

• IMEG's structural team is nearly 400 professionals strong and delivers safe, efficient structural solutions across a wide range of project types
• As one of the nation's largest award-winning structural engineering consultants, IMEG brings experience across market sectors, from new high-rise construction to adaptive reuse of historic structures
• The team's work includes foundational design and framing systems in steel, concrete, timber, and other materials, as well as seismic engineering, facade support, and long-span specialty structures
• Structural expertise includes vibration analysis, parametric modeling, disaster/emergency structural services, and mass timber and innovative materials design

Locations available:

Los Angeles, CA
Ontario, CA

State of California Salary Range: $85,000 - $110,000. Minimums and maximums may vary based on location. Individual pay will be based on several factors including experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant. Other rewards may include annual bonuses and stock ownership options. In addition, IMEG Corp. provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee wellness program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays, and paid time off (PTO). This information is being provided in compliance with local laws. Additional information regarding employee benefits may be found on our company website at

Apply today to help deliver impactful structural solutions that strengthen communities and support client success.

IMEG , an employee-owned corporation, is committed to investing in employees' futures through professional development programs and opportunities for career advancement. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including generous PTO, flexible schedule, and assistance with tuition reimbursement. Additionally, employees are eligible to enroll in health, dental, vision, and life insurance on their first day of employment.

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