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Licensed Professional Engineer (Forensic) (Sunland)
About Us:
Alpha Structural is Southern Californiaâs leading design-build firm specializing in residential, commercial and industrial structural repair, foundation work, slope stabilization, and seismic retrofittingâwith over 30 years of proven performance.
Weâre not a firm where youâll spend years working on one small piece of a project. At Alpha, youâll see the entire processâfrom analysis and design to construction and completion. As a fully integrated design-build company, your solutions donât stop at paper; they get built, tested, and stand the test of time.
If you want a role where you can grow your engineering career faster than in a corporate setting, youâll fit right in.
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Why Engineers Choose Alpha
⢠Reputation & Stability â 30+ years as a respected leader with a steady pipeline of diverse projects
⢠Hands-On Variety â Work on everything from hillside repairs to seismic retrofitting, retaining walls, foundations, and slope stabilization
⢠Career Acceleration â Gain more practical and construction experience here in 3 years than you might in 10 at a traditional firm
⢠Autonomy & Ownership â Youâre trusted to take projects from concept to completion without micromanagement
⢠Mentorship & Growth â Work directly with our Senior Structural Engineer and construction teams who will help sharpen your field skills
⢠Impactful Work â Your designs are built and directly improve the safety and resilience of structures across Los Angeles and Orange County
⢠Transparency â Be part of a company where you see the big picture, not just your piece of it
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Job Summary:
Weâre looking for a Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) to join our team as a Forensic Engineer. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in the field, enjoys problem-solving, and wants to see the real-world impact of their engineering expertise. Youâll inspect structures, identify risks, and develop practical repair recommendations â all while helping protect homes and businesses throughout LA.
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Responsibilities:
⢠Conduct on-site forensic evaluations of structures, foundations, and soils
⢠Perform detailed inspections of subfloor and structural components
⢠Identify issues, analyze damage, and recommend repair solutions
⢠Write clear and professional engineering reports
⢠Communicate findings to clients, internal project managers, and leadership
⢠Stay current on applicable codes and standards (CBC, IBC, AISC, ACI, etc.)
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Requirements:
⢠Professional Engineer license in California (Required)
⢠Bachelorâs degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
⢠5+ years of experience in structural engineering, including fieldwork
⢠Experience with forensic evaluations and field troubleshooting
⢠Knowledge of structural codes and repair best practices
⢠Strong communication and report-writing skills
⢠Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
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Perks & Benefits:
⢠Competitive pay: $150,000+ per year (Commission/Fee based) - Potential to Earn more.
⢠Robust health coverage: Employer contribution towards KAISER Medical and Dental Insurance
⢠Vision Insurance
⢠Retirement planning: 401(k) plan to help you invest in your future
⢠Paid time off and holidays
⢠Company phone provided
⢠Job stability: Over 30 years of consistent growth and success
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Schedule:
⢠MondayâFriday
⢠Some weekends as need
⢠8-hour shift
⢠Day shift
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Work Location:
In person â Sunland, CA 91040 and across Los Angeles County
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Equal Opportunity Employer:
Alpha Structural is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status.
Apply today and build a career where your engineering truly makes an impact.

9409 Wayside Dr, Shadow Hills, CA 91040, USA
$150,000/year