LPA, Inc.
LPA, Inc.
201 – 500 Employees
Construction
LPA, Inc. is an architecture and planning firm working across architecture, landscape architecture, interior design, engineering, master planning, and sustainable design. Its multidisciplinary team brings these specialties together to create thoughtful environments that support people, strengthen communities, and use resources responsibly. Founded in 1965, the firm combines collaborative practice with technical and design expertise to deliver projects intended to create lasting value for clients and the wider environment.

Structural Project Engineer

Design sustainable, high-performance buildings at LPA while leading structural design, project documentation, and construction administration. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams from early design through project delivery.

Description

  • Partner with project architects, designers, and managers to guide project design.
  • Prepare documents for schematic design, design development, and construction.
  • Research products and construction methods to support project quality control.
  • Direct construction administration.
  • Guide projects through each phase of the design process.
  • Work with multidisciplinary design teams.
  • Advance innovative and sustainable design practices.
  • Propose and lead projects that benefit local communities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil, structural, or architectural engineering.
  • At least five years of experience across all phases of building design.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license.
  • Proficiency with RAM, RISA, and ETABS.
  • Strong technical, structural, code, and detailing skills.
  • Commitment to accurate, high-quality documentation.
  • Interest in multidisciplinary design and collaboration.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to explain technical concepts clearly and work collaboratively.
  • Ability to lead structural design projects with guidance and mentorship from the Project Manager.
  • Ability to direct, support, and mentor less-experienced team members.
  • Confirmation of employment eligibility through E-Verify.
  • Ability to work in a local studio three days per week.
  • Preferred: Master’s degree in civil, structural, or architectural engineering.
  • Preferred: Structural Engineering (SE) license.
  • Preferred: Experience with Revit.

Benefits

  • Eligibility for an annual bonus.
  • Health insurance.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Retirement and financial planning.
  • Wellness initiatives.
  • Flexible work and life programs.
  • Mentorship from managing directors, design directors, and senior colleagues across disciplines.
  • Professional development grants.
  • In-house training.
  • LPA+U courses.
  • Tech Talks on innovative and sustainable practices.
  • Eight paid volunteer hours each year.
  • Opportunities to propose and lead projects that benefit the community.
  • Career development and advancement opportunities.

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