Structural Designer

LPA, Inc.

. Participate in the integrated design process with architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects, and master planners .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeIrvine • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $68,000 - $99,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Civil or Structural Engineering with a strong focus on multidisciplinary design processes and collaboration. Proficient in utilizing design tools such as Revit and analysis methods to contribute effectively to various building types and projects.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Bachelor’s Degree In Civil EngineeringBachelor’s Degree In Structural EngineeringKnowledge Of RevitKnowledge Of RAMKnowledge Of RISA

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Soft Skills

Strong Written Communication SkillsStrong Verbal Communication SkillsEnthusiastic Commitment To Team EnvironmentCurious And Open Minded To Learn

Tools & Technologies

ETABs

Certifications & Qualifications

PE Licensure PreparationSE Licensure Preparation

Industry Keywords

Integrated Design ProcessConstruction AdministrationOffice FacilitiesEducation FacilitiesRecreation FacilitiesLaboratory FacilitiesHealth Care FacilitiesPerforming Arts Facilities

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Participate in the integrated design process with architects, engineers, interior designers, landscape architects, and master planners
Assist Project Engineers and Project Managers with comprehensive structural design across varied building types and structural systems
Conduct research on next-generation design and analysis methods related to projects
Participate in the construction administration phase
Receive mentorship and training from Project Leaders, including preparation for PE and SE licensure
Contribute to projects spanning office, education, recreation, laboratory, health care, and performing arts facilities
Impact projects at each stage of design

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
Must be able to work in a local studio three times per week
Employment eligibility verification through E-Verify
Must disclose whether employment visa sponsorship will be required

Benefits

Comp & perks

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