At Coffman Engineers, we serve as both prime consultant and sub consultant on projects large and small, including commercial, retail, institutional, government, industrial, and project/construction management. Incorporated in 1979, we have employees in more than 20 locations serving clients across the United States and overseas.
To meet client objectives and to integrate our many disciplines, we can create teams comprised of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, and corrosion control, as well as project/construction managers and professionals in a variety of specialty services. This ability has made us a leader in the engineering and construction communities, and has strengthened our reputation as being progressive, innovative, and a great place to work.
Job Description
The right team is more than an advantage, it’s a game changer! Come work with a team of Structural Engineering professionals dedicated to excellence at Coffman Engineers’ Bay Area office.
We are looking for a Senior Structural Engineer with 15+years of experience, who wants to work and grow as a team player within our progressive multi-discipline firm. The successful individual will be a licensed structural engineer with solid experience in the design of steel, concrete, wood, and masonry commercial/institutional buildings.
The position is hybrid where the staff are in-person three days a week and have the option to work remotely two days a week. The optional remote workdays of the week are currently Thursday and Friday. These guidelines are reassessed periodically.
In This Role You Will:
Perform and oversee structural analysis, design, and detailing on a variety of commercial & institutional building projects.
Collaborate with the architect, owner, and contractor to provide a well-coordinated and high-quality set of structural drawings.
Lead and manage a team of engineers, designers and drafters to execute structural designs.
Meet with the project team to ensure effective communication flow during design.
Interface with the contractor during construction to ensure positive results with minimum complications
Manage profitably of projects and maintain a working relationship with clients.
Actively interact with new and existing clients to help win new structural projects.
Work closely with the Senior Discipline Manager and assist in office production management.
Compensation and Benefits:
Approximate Base Salary – $130,000 - $170,000.00 annually based on experience.
Paid overtime at 1.0 times hourly rate.
Competitive end of year discretionary bonus based on company/team/personal performance.
Hybrid Work Schedule (subject to change).
401k with maximum of 5% Contribution Matching for 9% Employee Contribution.
Qualifications
Requirements Include:
B.S. degree in Civil or Structural engineering
M.S. degree preferred.
Licensed California Professional Engineer (PE) required.
Licensed California Structural Engineer (SE) highly desirable
15+ or more years of experience
Experience with DSA and OSHPD is a plus!
Excellent verbal, written, organizational, and time management skills.
Ability to maintain and grow Client relationships in Northern California
Additional Information
Why You Want To Work Here
The Bay Area office of Coffman Engineers was established in 2014 after Coffman had been providing engineering services in this area for many years. Since then, we have grown organically to include four different engineering disciplines working in many different market sectors. We've built the culture of the company in a distinct way. Our staff acts like family, and we enjoy working together and spending time together taking part in events such as axe throwing, picnics, camping, and community service activities.
Our Bay Area office is conveniently located near Lake Merritt in Oakland in a 9-story office building. Our office space is 3 blocks from a BART station, and close to a wide variety of restaurants and breweries, the lake itself, and all that downtown Oakland has to offer. Also located nearby are San Francisco, ocean beaches, and redwood groves. We welcome the dedicated and the driven to join us.
You could choose to work anywhere, so why work at Coffman Engineers? Because we are different – our culture sets us apart. Simply stated, we are a group of creative, high-performing people who like working together and believe that what we do makes a difference. Employees say that it feels like working with a group of friends in a small office while enjoying the benefits and perks of working for a large firm. Our culture isn’t the only thing that makes us different, but it drives everything we do.
Coffman offer a comprehensive benefits plan, flexible PTO program, an open collaborative environment, professional development, community opportunities, and lively employee activities. But the best part of working here is being in an environment that allows you to be yourself, be respected, work alongside other intelligent motivated people, and have some good hearty fun while you impact the built environment around you!
Don’t take our word for it. Check out what others are saying:
650+ employees serving clients throughout the U.S. and overseas from more than 22 locations
Multi-discipline engineering services plus corrosion control, commissioning and project/construction management
#34 Top 80 Engineering Firms, Building Design + Construction, 2022
#29 Zweig Group Hot Firm List, Zweig Group, 2021
#157 Top 500 Design Firms, Engineering News-Record, 2022
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This position is direct with Coffman Engineers; we are an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer of Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled individuals.