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.
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Direct applicants only, please no recruiters.
Equal Opportunity Employer
JGEG is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates of all backgrounds to apply.
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