Structural Engineer

Company: Kfi Engineers Pc
Location: Saint Paul
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description POSITION SPECIFICATION Position: Structural Engineer I Department: Industrial, Process and Agribusiness (IPA) Reporting Relationship: Structural Engineering Manager COMPANY BACKGROUND KFI Engineers is a recognized industry leader in facility infrastructure design and performance. Since 1996, our culture of collaboration and unique capabilities have allowed us to make a difference in the way infrastructure and processing projects are delivered. Headquartered in St. Paul, MN, with numerous regional offices throughout the United States, and a team of hundreds of professionals, we offer opportunities to continue your career with mentorship programs, career growth support, and continued education. With KFI, we find a way to provide creative solutions to unique projects while providing the same care we would expect if we were the client. For more information about KFI Engineers and our culture, please visit www.kfi-eng.com. POSITION OVERVIEW & RESPONSIBILITIES The Structural Engineer I will be responsible for supporting the design, analysis, and evaluation of structural systems for a variety of building and infrastructure projects. This position provides an opportunity to work closely with senior engineers, applying engineering principles and technical skills to deliver safe and effective solutions. The successful candidate will contribute to project documentation, calculations, and coordination efforts while gaining valuable experience in the field of structural engineering. Specific responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following: Assist in the design and analysis of structural components for buildings and industrial structures. Prepare engineering drawings, specifications, and reports under the guidance of senior staff. Assist in conducting site inspections and field visits to monitor construction activities and verify adherence to design plans. Perform engineering calculations for various structures using a variety of construction materials. Computer modeling of buildings and industrial structures. Design equipment foundations. Determine structural loading for gravity and later force resisting systems. Conduct construction observations. Other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Required Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field. 0–4 years of relevant experience in structural engineering, which may include internships or co-op positions. Basic knowledge of structural engineering principles, building codes, and construction practices. Proficiency in MS Office and familiarity with structural analysis software. Strong communication and teamwork skills facilitate collaboration with diverse project stakeholders, helping to integrate structural designs seamlessly with architectural and construction plans. Must be legally authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis without the need for work sponsorship now or in the future. Represent the company in a professional matter. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with others. Knowledge of computer technology and specific areas of application . Travel: May include up to 5% domestic travel. Preferred Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field. Experience with AutoCAD, Revit, or other CAD/BIM software. Familiarity with construction methods and project management practices. Internship or co-op experience in structural engineering or related fields. Working Conditions Some work locations will feature the tough terrain typical of construction sites or require lifting or moving field testing equipment. CORE BEHAVIORS Accountable Demonstrates persistence in the achievement of goals. Acts with a sense of urgency. Takes responsibility for own actions. Business Focus Demonstrates agility, adapts well to changes. Works well under pressure. Meets commitments to internal/external customers. Project Execution Plans projects well, managing last-minute rushes and disruptions. Balances Speed and Quality. Looks for improvement in our delivery, tools and processes. Other duties as assigned. Demonstrates Respect for Others Keeps others adequately informed. Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views. Adapts communication style and method based on audience and situation. Team Player Balances team and individual responsibilities. Shares expertise with others. Inspires respect and trust. Benefits: At KFI, our comprehensive benefit program provides our employees with the resources to support their health, wellness and financial well-being. Full-Time employees have access to: Health, dental and vision insurance coverage Virtual health services Health Savings Account (HSA) & Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) for HDHP enrollees with KFI contributions Flexible Spending Account 401(k) plan Short-term and long-term disability insurance, life and AD&D insurance Employee Assistance Program Paid Time Off to include Earned Sick and Safe Time in accordance with state laws Company Paid Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Bereavement Leave Voluntary benefits offered include life, accident, critical illness coverage Salary Range: $72,000 - $90,000 annually. The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual qualifications, experience, work location, and education. This position is eligible for an annual bonus. Please note this job description is not designed to cover a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship. Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans and Disabilities

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