Structural Project Engineer

Structural Project EngineerLaunch your structural engineering career with DCI Engineers in our San Diego, CA office. As a Structural Project Engineer, you'll work on diverse building projects, collaborate with talented engineers and BIM designers, and grow your technical expertise – all while contributing to a team that values innovation, mentorship, and work/life balance.What You'll Do:As a Structural Project Engineer, you will contribute to the design, analysis, and construction support of building projects, including:Perform structural design of assigned tasks under the supervision of the Project ManagerCollaborate with BIM Designers to produce structural construction documents and draft details in REVITAssist Project Managers with construction support, including shop drawing review and responding to RFIsEnsure accuracy and attention to detail in all construction documentsProgressively grow your technical knowledge through internal project experience and continuing educationDevelop and maintain client relationshipsWhat You Bring:To succeed as a Structural Project Engineer, you should bring the following skills and experiences:0-3+ years of structural engineering experience related to building designWorking knowledge and project experience using steel, concrete, and wood design materialsExperience designing all categories of gravity framing and wind-resisting systemsBasic knowledge of design/build codes such as AISC, ACI 318, IBC, ASCE 7Ability to manage your time and juggle multiple tasks and projects simultaneouslyDesire to provide excellent service and build strong client relationshipsPositive attitude, willingness to learn, and effective communication skillsState-issued Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificateStructural, Civil, or Architectural Engineering degree from an ABET-accredited university (Master's preferred but not required)Why DCI EngineersAt DCI Engineers, you'll find more than just a job – you'll join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and a lifestyle you crave. With 20+ offices across the United States and 35+ years of experience, we've built a firm that challenges employees to step outside the box, provide creative solutions, and deliver exceptional value to projects.We foster a supportive and entrepreneurial culture, where mentorship, professional growth, and work/life balance are a priority. Your time outside of work fuels your productivity, creativity, and professional development, and we encourage our employees to pursue it.Compensation & BenefitsCompetitive salary + overtime earning opportunitiesCompany-paid medical, dental, and vision insuranceTax-advantaged savings account optionsCompany-paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term DisabilityVoluntary Short-Term Disability, Life, AD&D, and supplemental coverage401(k) with annual company contribution8 paid holidays (including 1 floating holiday)Paid vacation and sick leavePaid parental leaveCommuter benefitsHealth & Fitness ProgramCell phone benefitSeminar and licensing reimbursements19th Floor office suite in Downtown San Diego, with views from every deskAccess to the building's well-equipped gym, locker room, and showers