Senior Structural Engineer

Stantec

Senior Structural Engineer leading project teams on structural engineering tasks at Stantec. Evaluating and specifying engineered systems for small to medium-sized projects and ensuring timely delivery.

Posted 5/5/2026full-timeLos Angeles • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $107,300 - $155,500 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Independently complete calculations and drawings for small and medium projects
Development of job specific-discipline specifications independently for less complex projects
Lead junior engineers in complex projects
Works with and coordinates with architectural interiors, and other engineering disciplines
Independently perform Construction Administration duties including completing field observations reports, responding to RFIs, submittal reviews, and evaluating contractor change orders
Perform calculations using company standard software and proprietary manufacturer software.
Communicate design issues and solutions with the design team and Owner clients
Understand industry standard design processes and understanding of construction means and methods
Work within project scope, budgets, and design approach to deliver projects to clients on time, on budget, and at a high level of client service
Assist with development of design standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum 6 of related experience
Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required, Master’s Degree preferred
Professional Engineering license is required, Structural Engineering license is preferred
Experience with modeling software (Autodesk Revit)
Experience with general business software (Microsoft Office suite)
Experience with industry standard Structural Engineering software (CSI, RISA, RAM, etc.)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time
Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather

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Hard Skills & Tools

calculationsdrawingsjob specific-discipline specificationsConstruction Administrationfield observationsRFIssubmittal reviewscontractor change ordersmodeling softwareStructural Engineering software

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationcoordinationclient serviceproject management

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in EngineeringMaster’s DegreeProfessional Engineering licenseStructural Engineering license