Associate Principal

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Associate Principal

Location : Los Angeles, CA (Relocation available for the right candidate)

Employment Type : Full-time

Eligibility : Open to candidates eligible to work in the U.S.

Role Overview

The client is seeking an Associate Principal to join our Los Angeles headquarters. This senior leadership role involves managing large, complex structural projects while contributing to business development, team leadership, and client engagement.

As an Associate Principal, you will play a key role in the firm’s strategic growth, helping to win new business, develop client relationships, and mentor future leaders in the structural engineering space.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage large-scale structural engineering projects from concept through completion.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring high-quality project delivery.
• Oversee project teams (engineers, BIM designers) and ensure successful execution of designs.
• Provide technical leadership in complex structural systems, particularly in Type I construction.
• Contribute to business development efforts, securing new projects and expanding the firm’s portfolio.
• Collaborate with architects, contractors, and consultants to ensure innovative and cost-effective solutions.
• Mentor and develop future leaders within the firm.

Requirements

Must-Have Qualifications

Strong experience with Type I construction (steel and concrete structures).

Recognized as a leader in the industry with established client relationships.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

Benefits

Company Benefits