Mott MacDonald

Overview

At Mott MacDonald, we trust our brilliant people to do brilliant things in engineering, management, and development services, supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. The structural engineer will provide a technical role in developing projects related to transportation, including bridges, retaining walls, and various civil structures.

Responsibilities

• Developing conceptual, preliminary, and detailed final designs using industry-standard analysis and design software.
• Actively participating in project, client, and team meetings.
• Assisting and mentoring junior staff.
• Reviewing, preparing, and modifying designs.
• Analyzing and preparing type studies, reports, specifications, quantities, and estimates.
• Interacting with team members and assisting in the coordination of work with technicians and design professionals from other disciplines.
• Attending onsite meetings.
• Gaining exposure to project, commercial, and client management.
• Undertaking a ‘digital by default’ approach in deliverables.
• Supporting our ‘Purpose’ in everything you do.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering from an ABET accredited university.
• Must possess 5 years of structural engineering experience.
• Experience working with AASHTO, Caltrans, AREMA, ASCE, and CBC design codes and standards.
• Experience with California seismic analysis and design.
• Proficient in the design of structures and foundations using cast-in-place reinforced concrete, precast/prestressed concrete, post-tensioned concrete, and structural steel.
• Methodical approach to problem solving to undertake tasks efficiently and independently.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Excellent technical written communication and attention to detail.
• Excellent teamwork skills.
• A California Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain one within one year.
• A positive attitude, strong commitment for technical excellence, high ethical standards, and an eagerness to learn.

Benefits

• 401k
• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• PTO

Additional Information

• Hybrid working policy allows flexibility in work arrangements.
• Location options include San Jose, CA and Los Angeles, CA.