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Junker Gonzalez Engineering Group

Structural Designer (Entry-Level)

Junker Gonzalez Engineering Group, Arizona City, Arizona, United States, 85123

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Junker Gonzalez Engineering Group (JGEG), La Mesa, CA

We are a small, dynamic engineering firm located in La Mesa Village seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an entry-level Structural Designer. The ideal candidate will bring a strong academic foundation and a passion for lifelong learning to contribute to our team-oriented environment.

Job Description As a Structural Designer at JGEG, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality engineering solutions. Working alongside experienced engineers, you’ll gain hands-on experience and grow into a well-rounded structural engineer.

Key Responsibilities ·

Collaborate with principals and senior engineers on tasks such as: ·

Preparing structural engineering calculations, reports, and deliverables. ·

Coordinating with drafters to develop efficient construction documents. ·

Represent JGEG in multidisciplinary design team meetings. ·

Support construction administration activities, including: ·

Conducting site visits. ·

Reviewing submittals and responding to contractor RFIs. ·

Assisting with project closeout.

Required Qualifications ·

Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering, with a strong academic focus on seismic and structural engineering. ·

0–3 years of relevant experience. ·

FE exam passed or EIT certification preferred. ·

Strong written and verbal communication skills. ·

Highly organized with excellent time management abilities. ·

Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively. ·

Attention to detail and the potential to develop strong engineering judgment. ·

Familiarity with structural engineering and design software, including ETABS, SAFE, RAM, AutoCAD, and Revit. ·

Basic knowledge of building codes and material design guidelines (e.g., IBC, CBC, ASCE 7, ASCE 41, ACI 318, AISC 360, TMS 402) is a plus.

Compensation & Benefits ·

Base Salary Range : $75,000–$90,000 annually (a good-faith estimate pursuant to pay transparency laws). ·

Additional Benefits : ·

Paid overtime hours. ·

Annual performance-based bonus. ·

Competitive paid time off, including vacation, sick time, and holidays. ·

Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees, with subsidized coverage for family members. ·

Annual matching contributions to our 401(k) program, managed by the ACEC Retirement Trust.

How to Apply If you’re eager to contribute to a growing engineering firm and take on this role, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience and availability to designgroup@junkergonzalez.com. Learn more about us at www.junkergonzalez.com.

Direct applicants only, please no recruiters.

Equal Opportunity Employer JGEG is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds to apply.