Structural Engineering

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AECOM Technical Services, Inc., Structural Engineering, Orange, CA:

Job Details:

• Develop analytical models for design and analysis of new structures
• Utilize models to develop member design and loads for connections and foundation elements
• Utilize advanced analytical modeling in analysis and evaluation of existing structures to identify retrofit requirements and opportunities, and develop BIM models for the production of drawings in construction
• Prepare and develop calculations beyond the information provided by analytical models, including the preparation of hand calculations, new spreadsheets, or similar methods to design special elements that are not handled sufficiently by typical analysis models
• Assist in review of shop drawings and preparation of responses to requests for information from contractors and clients during construction, including annotations on sketches, narrative responses, or clarifications
• Assist with preparation of feasibility studies to develop rough costs and highlight potential challenges for decisions on potential projects and to understand opportunity costs
• Collaborate with engineers to refine solutions and thereby improve problem solving and teamwork skills
• Coordinate with other disciplines to develop complete design packages for structures in all common building materials
• Telecommuting permitted up to 2 days per week
• Full-time

Candidates must have a Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field of study and 0 years of experience. 

Employer will accept experience and skills gained in pursuit of university-level degree via coursework, projects, or internships. Skills may be gained concurrently. The position requires experience in the following:

• Completion of at least one structural engineering project developing analytical models, hand calculations, comprehensive structural calculations, and construction drawings
• ETABS
• SAFE
• SAP 2000
• Revit
• Risa
• RAM
• Bluebeam
• Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel and Word
• Developing simple non-linear models
• Developing simple reports and studies using technical writing methods
• Utilizing code provisions to develop lateral load conditions, including wind and seismic

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.