Structural Engineer in Training

Job overview

The Structural Engineer in Training role is onsite in Sacramento, CA, with a stated base salary range of $75,000–$100,000 per year. KPFF describes its work as innovative, sustainable engineering that shapes the built environment and addresses infrastructure challenges. The role designs and evaluates structural systems for commercial, residential, and infrastructure projects, coordinating with project partners to deliver safe, efficient, code-compliant solutions.

What you'll do

• Perform structural analysis and design calculations
• develop drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
• conduct site assessments
• coordinate with architects, MEP engineers, and contractors
• review construction documents and submittals
• support construction administration
• optimize designs for cost, sustainability, and constructability
• maintain project records and communicate technical findings.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

structural engineer

engineer in training

sacramento ca

kpff

$75k–$100k per year

structural design

eit required

pe certification

autocad

revit

etabs

sap2000

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) with employer contribution, medical, dental and vision insurance, HSA and FSA options, life and disability insurance, paid family leave, paid holidays, paid time off, and professional development and licensure fee reimbursement.

Why this role

EIT certification is required; PE certification must be obtained or actively in progress. The posting requires at least three years of relevant experience.

About the employer

KPFF Consulting Engineers is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.