Structural Designer (Entry-Level) Job at Junker Gonzalez Engineering Group, La Mesa, CA

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  • Junker Gonzalez Engineering Group
  • La Mesa, CA

Job Description

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

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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