Portland Structural Façade Engineer
The KPFF Portland Structural Engineering group seeks entry-level or experienced structural engineers to join our façade engineering group.
KPFF is about freedom. Freedom to work on what inspires you. We have grown our façade engineering practice in our Portland, OR office providing structural engineering design for a wide range of exterior cladding systems, including curtainwall, window wall, storefronts, tension and cable net walls, structural glass systems, and more. Providing first-class service to our clients is what we are about. KPFF is experiencing solid growth and continues to innovate and adapt to better serve our clients.
Our recent projects include high-rise and supertall towers in Boston, New York, Chicago, Portland, Seattle, San Diego, Los Angeles, and San Francisco.
We are a group of dedicated, friendly, collaborative, hard-working engineers, and we are looking for exceptional engineers to join our team.
Position
Structural Engineer in the Facade Engineering Group
Position Summary
As a Structural Engineer in building envelope design, you will work individually and collaboratively in the design and construction process for a wide range of challenging projects. You will work closely with other talented engineers, architects, system manufacturers, general contractors, and client teams focusing on engineering façade systems. Remote work opportunities are available for qualified professionals.
KPFF Benefits
• An excellent 401K retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance – with a no-premium option
• Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) option
• Health Savings Account (HSA) option with employer contribution
• Medical Flexible Spending Account (FSA) option
• Dependent Care FSA option
• Employee Assistance Program
• Group Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Paid holidays (including two floating holidays of choice)
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, jury duty)
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Travel Accident Insurance
• Subsidized mass transit pass
• Performance based Bonus program based upon the profitability of the business unit and contributions of the employee to its success.
Preferred Qualifications
0-3 yrs exp.
• BS in Civil, Mechanical or Architectural Engineering (Minimum)
• FE (EIT)
• Strong Verbal and written communication skills
• Creative, proactive and detail-oriented individual
3+ yrs exp.
• BS in Civil, Mechanical or Architectural Engineering (Minimum)
• PE or SE licensure
• Experience in project management
• Experience in façade design
• Aluminum design experience
• Glass design experience
• Strong Verbal and written communication skills
• Creative, proactive and detail-oriented individual
KPFF is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce.