Full-Time

Senior Structural Engineer

Coffman Engineers

Coffman Engineers

501-1,000 employees

Multidisciplinary engineering and project management firm

Compensation Overview

$120k - $160k/yr

+ Overtime + Discretionary Bonus + 401(k) Matching

No H1B Sponsorship

San Diego, CA, USA

Hybrid

Hybrid schedule; on-site at San Diego office as needed.

Category
Architecture & Civil Engineering (1)
Requirements
  • Licensed California Civil (PE) required
  • Minimum of 10 years of professional experience with the structural design of buildings or similar structures
  • Experience with structural computer analysis software systems
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam
  • Experience with the latest release of Autodesk Revit design tools
  • Ability to build and maintain a strong team of professionals and support staff within a cooperative multidiscipline office performing at a high level of satisfaction to clients
  • Strong critical thinking, organizational, and analytical abilities
  • Excellent leadership, supervisory, and writing and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills
  • Comfortable consulting to architectural practices
  • Experience managing and mentoring teams of engineers and designers to exceed client’s expectations and ensure successful, on-time and on-budget projects
Responsibilities
  • Perform project management duties and oversee structural analysis, design, and detailing on a variety of 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 profitability of projects and maintain a working relationship with clients
Desired Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in structural engineering preferred
  • Licensed California Structural Engineer (SE) preferred

Coffman Engineers provides engineering consulting services as both prime and sub-consultant on projects of all sizes across commercial, retail, institutional, government, industrial, and project/construction management sectors. Its teams bring together multiple disciplines—civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire protection, process piping, instrumentation and controls, corrosion control, project management, commissioning, and land surveying—to create integrated, multi-disciplinary project teams.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Seattle, Washington

Founded

1979

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What believers are saying

  • Federal programs expansion supports defense and civilian agency relationships.
  • New Chief Program Officer strengthens national program execution.
  • Associate pipeline supports succession planning and employee retention.

What critics are saying

  • Federal revenue depends on budget cycles and procurement timing.
  • Pacific leadership transition can disrupt Honolulu and Guam client continuity.
  • Rapid national expansion can outpace execution across energy and federal teams.

What makes Coffman Engineers unique

  • Multidiscipline engineering firm with 23 U.S. offices and 900-plus employees.
  • Promotes leaders from within, including Brent Little and Kimo Unten.
  • Federal, energy, and regional office leadership are being formalized.

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Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Company News

Newswire
Feb 19th, 2025
Coffman Engineers Announces Promotion Of Steven Dannaway To General Manager Of Downtown Los Angeles Office

Promotion Supports Company's Growth in Los Angeles

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Jan 7th, 2025
Coffman's Anchorage and Spokane offices Welcome New General Managers

SPOKANE, Washington, January 9, 2025 - Coffman Engineers is pleased to announce the appointment of Ben Momblow, PE, and Jeff Mitchell, PE, SE, as new General Managers for the Anchorage, Alaska, and Spokane, Washington offices.

Newswire
Nov 5th, 2024
Coffman Engineers Opens Office in Duluth, Minnesota

Coffman Engineers opens office in Duluth, Minnesota.

Newswire
Oct 25th, 2023
Coffman Engineers Announces Federal Programs Leadership Transition

Alaska-Based Principal Brent Little, PE, Leads Company’s Federal Strategy . .

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Oct 17th, 2023
Coffman Engineers Hires Steven Hill For Key Ccus/Hydrogen Role

Houston-Based Mechanical Engineer Supports Market Growth . .