Join the Optimum Seismic Team

Since 1984, the team at Optimum Seismic, Inc. has been making California cities safer, performing full-service seismic retrofit engineering and construction services on multifamily residential, commercial and industrial buildings.

​Equal Opportunity Employer

Optimum Seismic is Looking For:

Job Summary:
Assistant Structural Engineer

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Produce calculations, structural design and detailing of different types of structures including wood, steel, and reinforced concrete structures
  • Perform site evaluations and inspections
  • Work closely with construction team to address design changes due to field conditions
  • Work with sales team to address special design requests from clients
  • Coordinate project design efforts with drafters and other in-house and outsourced engineers
  • Coordinate and complete plan-check and permit processes with City, Building Departments
  • Maintain and improve design quality assurance processes
  • Good understanding of building behavior and strong knowledge of seismic design are required.
  • Log in and update accurate project information in company’s operational software as trained and give accurate updates on assigned projects as needed
  • *The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

Job Qualifications

  • A degree from accredited school in USA in civil or structural engineering.
  • Seismic design experience in California and strong familiarity with wood and steel buildings preferred.
  • P.E. is not required.
  • Experience working with Autocad, Revit, Enercalc, Risa, Sap, Safe, Etab.

Skills

  • Excellent written and verbal communication