Structural Designer

LPA, Inc.

. Participate in the integrated design process with other disciplines at LPA .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeIrvine • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $66,000 - $97,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in structural design and analysis, with proficiency in Revit, RAM, RISA, and ETABs. Committed to collaborative multidisciplinary design processes and effective communication within project teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor’s Degree In Civil EngineeringBachelor’s Degree In Structural EngineeringRevit ProficiencyRAM ProficiencyRISA Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Structural DesignDesign AnalysisConstruction AdministrationResearch SkillsProject Support

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsTeam CollaborationCuriosityOpen-Mindedness

Tools & Technologies

ETABs

Certifications & Qualifications

PE Licensure PreparationSE Licensure Preparation

Industry Keywords

Building TypesStructural SystemsOffice BuildingsEducation BuildingsRecreation BuildingsLaboratory BuildingsHealth Care BuildingsPerforming Arts Buildings

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Participate in the integrated design process with other disciplines at LPA
Assist Project Engineers and Project Managers in the comprehensive structural design of a large variety of building types and structural systems
Conduct research on next generation design and analysis methods related to projects
Actively participate in the construction administration phase of projects
Receive mentorship and training from Project Leaders, including preparation for PE and SE licensure
Work on projects including office, education, recreation, laboratory, health care, and performing arts buildings

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or related field
Knowledge of Revit, RAM, RISA and ETABs is preferred
Enthusiastic commitment to the multidisciplinary design process and team environment
Curious and open minded to learn
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work in a local studio three times per week
Employment eligibility verified through E-Verify

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual bonus eligibility
Mentorship from Managing Directors, Design Directors, Project Leaders, and other in-house disciplines
Licensure incentives
Professional development grants
Professional development process
In-house management and leadership training opportunities
LPA+U education opportunities
LPA Tech Talks
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Retirement and financial planning
Wellness initiatives
Flexible work/life programs
Supportive, collaborative environment
Healthy work-life balance