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Overview

Walter P Moore is seeking an Engineer to join their Diagnostics Group, focusing on structural diagnostics for industrial and commercial projects. The role involves project management, technical production, and business development in the areas of restoration, rehabilitation, and forensic engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Manage technical production and contractual aspects of multiple projects.
  • Focus on restoration, rehabilitation, renovation, and forensic engineering work.
  • Assist in marketing and business development for the Diagnostics Group.
  • Serve clients on major projects throughout the United States and internationally.

Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering with a focus in Structures preferred.
  • 3 to 5+ years of relevant experience with proven growth.
  • Professional Engineer License in the State of home office.
  • Ability to proactively communicate with clients.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT).
  • Experience with Computer Aided Drafting/Design (AUTOCAD, REVIT).
  • Knowledge of structural engineering software (SAP, ETABS, RAM Concept).
  • Strong technical, written, and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to multi-task and meet tight deadlines.
  • Willingness to travel on short notice.
  • Strong customer service focus.
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Pay in context

At roughly $51/hr, this posting sits about 28% above the $40/hr median for welding jobs in Los Angeles, CA — toward the top of a $30–$58/hr middle band drawn from 73 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 63% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. Pay that far above local median usually comes attached to something: a harder cert requirement, travel, night shift, or overtime that isn't really optional. Worth establishing which before you accept.

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