CSG Consultants, Inc.

Senior Structural Engineer

LocationFoster City, CA
Job TypePart-time

About This Job

Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.


Job Summary

The Senior Structural Engineer position is responsible for the technical review of construction documents related to residential, multifamily, commercial, industrial, and other structures. Review drawings, calculations, soils reports and other documents for conformance with the requirements of the California Building Standards Codes and Referenced Standards. Use engineering judgement to assess the adequacy of a design to address life-safety and/or the structural design. This position has a thorough knowledge of construction design/inspection and plan review protocols, policies, and procedures.

We only consider candidates living locally or within the State of CA. We do not pay any relocation expenses.


Responsibilities

Demonstrate a strong understanding of the California Building Standards Code and the Referenced Standards.
Conduct comprehensive technical reviews of construction documents for all building types (residential, multifamily, commercial, industrial, and other structural projects).
Evaluate drawings, structural calculations, geotechnical/soils reports, and related documents for compliance with the applicable codes and standards.
Apply engineering judgment to assess structural integrity and life-safety aspects of proposed designs.
Possess in-depth knowledge of construction inspection, plan review procedures, and departmental policies.
Accurately interpret and review construction drawings, specifications, and calculations to ensure code compliance.
Understand and evaluate interdisciplinary coordination, plan development, and compose clear, effective plan check correction notices.
Interpret code requirements accurately and exercise sound judgment in their application.
Propose acceptable alternative methods and materials that meet code intent and performance criteria.
Supervise, mentor, and support structural engineers and plan review staff.
Prepare and present clear, concise, and technically accurate oral and written reports.
Develop proficiency in electronic plan check systems and utilize applicable software tools for document review and management.
Foster and maintain effective working relationships with government agencies, developers, architects, engineers, contractors, and the public.
Represent the department at internal and external meetings, upholding the integrity of both CSG and its client jurisdictions.
Serve as a liaison between the plan check team and jurisdictional staff to ensure efficient processing of permit applications.
Stay informed of current trends, code updates, and legal developments related to building construction and structural safety.
Act independently as a subject matter expert in specialized code areas, rules, and policies.
Actively pursue and maintain relevant ICC certifications related to job functions.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.


Qualifications

5+ years of structural design experience in conformance to the California Building Standards Codes and Referenced Standards. Previous plan review experience is desired but not required.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited college or university.
Possession of a current SE California License is required.
Knowledge of principles and practices of engineering as applied to building design and construction.
International Code Council (ICC) Certifications for Building Plans Examiner is required when providing a complete plan review.
Competency in, and effective use of computer systems such as: Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam & Bluebeam Studios, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, etc. to perform job responsibilities.
Ability to assume responsibility, interface and communicate effectively with both internal and external customers regardless of the level of technical expertise.
Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and be flexible and overcome obstacles to complete tasks.
Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.


WORKING CONDITIONS

General office environment.
Must be able to work productively independently or in a team environment.
Require walking and bending.
Capacity to work in a fast-paced environment with deadlines and multiple projects.
May require visiting work sites and/or clients.
On as needed basis working at a client office is required.
Able to lift and carry equipment weighing up to 35 lbs.
Position regularly requires working in sitting position with computer for extended periods.


Salary Range


$125,000 - $170,000 USD


Benefits Offered

CSG’s comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees includes:

Company subsidized medical, dental, vision insurance for employees and family coverage
Health Savings Accounts (HSA) or Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA), depending on your selected health insurance plan
Flexible Spending Accounts and Transit/Parking benefits
Group and Voluntary Life insurance
Long-Term Disability insurance
Employee Stock Ownership program 401(k) program with a company match
15 days Paid Time Off (PTO), 12 paid company holidays
California Paid Sick Leave (for part-time/as-needed employees)
Employee Assistance program
Fitness Reimbursement program
Professional Development program
Part-time employees are eligible to participate in these benefit offerings

CSG Consultants is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions and provides employment opportunities based on merit, qualifications, potential and competency. We want to have the best available people in every job. CSG policy prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, religion, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, citizenship status, military and veteran status, age, disability, genetic information, or medical condition or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. CSG Consultants, Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application process. Any applicant who requires accommodation to apply for or perform the essential functions of a job should contact the Human Resources Department and request such accommodation.

This consent form supplements our Global Personal Data Privacy Notice For Employment and Contractor Candidates found here. We seek your consent to collect and use certain categories of personal data that may be deemed sensitive or special under Comprehensive Data Protection Laws, such as your race, gender identity, sexual orientation and the like. By consenting, you allow us to use this data in anonymized and aggregated form for mandatory governmental non-discrimination reporting and related record retention, and for our internal diversity and inclusion initiatives. This usage includes sharing the data with government bodies like the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and potentially with third-party diversity certification organizations. Refusals to provide consent may adversely affect our ability to comply with applicable employment law and/or preclude us from continuing to evaluate your candidacy. You may withdraw your consent at any time by following the instructions, and subject to the caveats, in the notice linked above.

Similar Jobs

Trending Jobs

company-logo

Electrical Engineer

Dudley Staffing
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$55 - $75
Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
3 months ago
DM

Apprentice Lineman

Delta Montrose Electric Association
Job TypeFull-time
 
Montrose, CO
12 days ago
company-logo

Accounts Payable Clerk

Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$65000 - $65000
Dallas, Texas
8 days ago
company-logo

Attorney

Toeppich & Associates
Job TypeFull-time
 
Houston, Texas
about 1 year ago
company-logo

Summer 2025 Student Intern - IT

Entergy
Job TypeSeasonal, Internship
 
New Orleans, LA
29 days ago
company-logo

Apprentice Lineman I

San Patricio Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Job TypeFull-time
 
Sinton, TX
20 days ago
company-logo

Assistant General Manager, Navy Yard Electric Utility

Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$108000 - $108000
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
6 days ago
company-logo

Associate Attorney

Buffalo Biodiesel Inc.
Job TypeFull-time
 
Buffalo, NY
19 days ago
company-logo

contract landman

HPS Oil & Gas Properties
Job TypeFull-time
 
Lafayette, Louisiana
2 months ago
company-logo

Quality Engineer

Jedco Inc.
Job TypeFull-time
 
Grand Rapids, MI
30 days ago
company-logo

Oil and Gas Land and Title Analyst - SAM Associate II

Bank of America
Job TypeFull-time
 
Dallas, Texas
29 days ago
HM

Lineworker Apprentice I

Henderson Municipal Power & Light
Job TypeFull-time
 
Henderson, KY
16 days ago
company-logo

Finishing Helper Entry Level- Dayshift

Bonnell Aluminum
Salary
$41600 - $41600
Carthage, TN
30 days ago
company-logo

Senior Landman

Greenlake Energy
Job TypeFull-time
 
Austin, Texas
27 days ago
GU

Natural Gas Utility Laborer

GMC Underground
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$33280 - $47840
Mobile, AL
27 days ago
company-logo

Contracts Administrator

Third Coast
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$70000 - $85000
Houston, Texas
12 days ago
company-logo

JOURNEYMAN LINEMAN - WOODLAND PARK

CORE Electric Cooperative
Job TypeFull-time
 
Woodland Park, CO
24 days ago
company-logo

2025 Summer Internship - Engineering

Gerdau North America
Job TypeInternship
 
Charlotte, NC
28 days ago
company-logo

Assembler/Production

Uptalent
Job TypeContract
Salary
$37440 - $49920
Oklahoma City, OK
29 days ago
company-logo

Tank Wagon Driver - CDL B

Rhinehart Oil
Job TypeFull-time
Salary
$66560 - $66560
Rifle, CO
26 days ago