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Civil/ Structural Engineer Location:

Ferndale, WA. Hybrid Schedule, 3 days on site

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12 month contract-to-hire (1 day a week local travel) Experience level: 5+ years of total experience and BS in Civil or Structural Engineering Summary We're hiring a Civil/Structural Engineer to support industrial facility projects across the Pacific Northwest, with a strong focus on seismic design, steel and concrete structures, and facility upgrades. This is a mid-level role (5-8 years' experience) ideal for an engineer who wants exposure to complex, real-world projects including refineries, energy infrastructure, and retrofit design. You'll work alongside experienced engineers and designers to deliver practical, constructible solutions from equipment foundations to full facility upgrades. If you're looking to grow your technical depth, pursue your PE (if not already licensed), and work in a collaborative EPCM environment with direct client exposure, this role offers a strong next step. Responsibilities Structural Design & Analysis Design steel and concrete structures for industrial facilities, including buildings, equipment foundations, and infrastructure systems Develop structural calculations, models, and engineering analyses Perform seismic evaluations and support retrofit design for existing structures Civil & Site Support Contribute to site development efforts including grading, drainage, and stormwater management Support constructability reviews, structural investigations, and code compliance Project Execution Prepare and review construction documents (drawings and specifications) Develop scopes of work and technical specifications for civil/structural systems Respond to RFIs and support field activities during construction Collaboration & Coordination Coordinate with BIM/CAD designers and multi-discipline engineering teams Participate in client meetings, design reviews, and project coordination sessions Review deliverables for technical accuracy and completeness Safety & Quality Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, standards, and regulatory requirements Maintain a strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental performance Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (ABET preferred) 5-8 years of experience in civil/structural engineering within industrial, refinery, or similar environments TWIC card (required prior to project start, as applicable) Experience supporting projects in refinery, energy, or heavy industrial environments Technical Skills Experience designing steel and concrete structures for industrial or facility applications Proficiency in structural analysis, seismic design, and development of engineering calculations Experience preparing and reviewing construction documents (drawings and specifications) Familiarity with applicable building codes, seismic standards, and industry design practices Experience working with BIM/CAD design teams in a multi-discipline environment Tools & Collaboration Proficiency in Microsoft Office and document markup tools (e.g., Bluebeam) Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across teams, clients, and vendors Certifications PE license preferred or actively working toward licensure in Washington Work Location & Travel Hybrid schedule: 3 days onsite in Ferndale, WA (or client site), 2 days remote

•option to work from home Monday and Friday. Every other Friday off. Local travel (typically 1 day/week) to support client meetings and project coordination Minimal travel outside the region (