Careers
We currently have open positions for a full-time DESIGN ENGINEER with 2-6 years of experience and PROJECT ENGINEER with 7-10 years of experience. Please review the relevant job description below. Interested candidates can click the button below to submit a resume and contact information to our team.
DESIGN ENGINEER
FTF Engineering is looking for a Design Engineer with 2 to 6 years of experience to work in our San Francisco or San Luis Obispo office. We are a successful, respected, ambitious, and growing engineering firm with an upbeat, flexible, inclusive, and staff-oriented culture. Successful candidates are motivated to work directly with our clients, find innovative solutions that respond to the needs of both the building and its owners, and contribute to advancing our profession. Our clients include award-winning architects, developers, and institutional organizations across California. We specialize in unique and challenging new building projects, multi-family residential structures in concrete and wood, custom single-family homes, resort and hospitality projects, commercial and institutional renovations, seismic evaluation and retrofits, and construction means-and-methods. Additionally, the ideal candidate values involvement in professional and independent activities and outside efforts that better our greater community. In short, you should help make our company and community an exemplary place to work, learn, grow, and thrive.
Why work at FTF?
- As an ambitious and growth-oriented practice, every engineer at FTF has the opportunity to work on a variety of project types and responsibilities.
- FTF is a first-generation practice providing opportunities for career development and firm leadership.
- FTF – “For The Family” – supports work-life balance. We understand the demands of projects, clients, and deadlines and also value the need for quality time outside the office.
- FTF is committed to professional development and mentoring. We actively mentor on every project and seek to learn from each other regardless of our experience levels.
- Our senior staff looks to learn from younger staff just as much as they like to teach.
Desired requirements for this role include:
- Design experience with steel, concrete, and wood with a strong analytical background.
- Flexible in the assigned tasks, work diligently to meet deadlines, able to work independently; enthusiastic about working to take projects to the “next level”.
- BS or MS (preferred) in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- PE License.
- Desired Computer Skills: RISA-3D, SAP2000, ETABS, RAM Structural, Enercalc, Excel, AutoCAD, REVIT (a plus).
FTF offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that rivals those of much larger firms, including:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance benefits through the company-sponsored plan.
- Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance.
- Participation in the company 401(k) Plan, including employer matching contributions.
- Paid company holidays and personal time off (PTO).
- Opportunities and encouragement for professional development.
- Profit-sharing.
- Commuter benefits.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) / Health Savings Account (HSA).
- Super fun company culture, including Giants games, happy hours, flexible workspace, and more.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, weight, height, order of protection status, arrest record, status as a covered veteran or other military status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
To apply, click on the “Apply Now” below to submit your contact information and resume. No phone calls, please.
Project Engineer
FTF Engineering is looking for a Project Engineer with 7-10 years of experience to work in our San Francisco or San Luis Obispo office. We are a successful, respected, ambitious, and growing engineering firm with an upbeat, flexible, inclusive, and staff-oriented culture. Successful candidates are motivated to work directly with our clients, find innovative solutions that respond to the needs of both the building and its owners, and contribute to advancing our profession. Our clients include award-winning architects, developers, and institutional organizations across California. We specialize in unique and challenging new building projects, multi-family residential structures in concrete and wood, custom single-family homes, resort and hospitality projects, commercial and institutional renovations, seismic evaluation and retrofits, and construction means-and-methods. Additionally, the ideal candidate values involvement in professional and independent activities and outside efforts that better our greater community. In short, you should help make our company and community an exemplary place to work, learn, grow, and thrive.
Why work at FTF?
- As an ambitious and growth-oriented practice, every engineer at FTF has the opportunity to work on a variety of project types and responsibilities.
- FTF is a first-generation practice providing opportunities for career development and firm leadership.
- FTF – “For The Family” – supports work-life balance. We understand the demands of projects, clients, and deadlines and also value the need for quality time outside the office.
- FTF is committed to professional development and mentoring. We actively mentor on every project and seek to learn from each other regardless of our experience levels.
- Our senior staff looks to learn from younger staff just as much as they like to teach.
Project Engineer Requirements:
- 7-10 years working as a structural engineer.
- Design experience with steel, concrete, and wood with a strong analytical background.
- Experience working with project stakeholders.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work on multiple projects at one time efficiently.
- MS in M.S., C.E. (Structural & Seismic Emphasis)
- PE License; progress towards or attainment of S.E.
FTF offers a competitive compensation and benefits package that rival those of much larger firms, including:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance benefits through the company-sponsored plan.
- Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance.
- Participation in the company 401(k) Plan, including employer matching contributions.
- Paid company holidays and personal time off (PTO).
- Opportunities and encouragement for professional development.
- Profit-sharing.
- Commuter benefits.
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) / Health Savings Account (HSA).
- Fun company culture including Giants games, happy hours, flexible workspace, and more.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, gender identity, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, weight, height, order of protection status, arrest record, status as a covered veteran or other military status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
To apply, click on the “Apply Now” below to submit your contact information and resume. No phone calls, please.