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W3Global Inc.

Professional Engineer

Blackfoot, ID

$110K - $140K/yr

Professional Engineer Licensed in Civil * Professional Engineer Licensed in Civil * Experience in design of DOT/LHTAC/ Federal Projects. Civil 3D . * Experience is nice to have Project Manager ...

State of Nevada (NV)

PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER

Carson City, NV · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Job Summary Licensed professional engineers engage in the practice of professional engineering which includes, but is not limited to, professional services involving the application of engineering ...

State of Nevada (NV)

PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER

Carson City, NV · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Licensed professional engineers engage in the practice of professional engineering which includes, but is not limited to, professional services involving the application of engineering principles and ...

State of Nevada (NV)

PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER

Carson City, NV · On-site

$80K - $120K/yr

Licensed professional engineers engage in the practice of professional engineering which includes, but is not limited to, professional services involving the application of engineering principles and ...

State of Nevada (NV)

PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER

Carson City, NV · On-site +1

$80K - $120K/yr

Licensed professional engineers engage in the practice of professional engineering which includes, but is not limited to, professional services involving the application of engineering principles and ...

Recutify Inc.

Professional Engineer (PE)

New Bern, NC · On-site

$95K - $125K/yr

Job Summary We are seeking a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) for a senior-level role focused on engineering oversight, operations, and team leadership. This position goes beyond design work and ...

The Wells Companies, Inc.

PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER

Hillsboro, TX · On-site

$72K - $96K/yr

Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required * Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program * 5+ years of experience in structural or precast concrete ...

The Wells Companies Inc.

PROFESSIONAL ENGINEER

Hillsboro, TX · On-site

$72K - $96K/yr

Active Professional Engineer (PE) license required * Bachelors degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited program * 5+ years of experience in structural or precast concrete ...

Atalnt Llc

Professional Engineer (PE)

New Bern, NC · On-site

$65K - $87K/yr

New Bern, United States | Posted on 06/05/2026 A well‑established engineering and construction services organization is seeking a licensed Professional Engineer (PE) to take on a senior technical ...

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How much do licensed professional engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for licensed professional engineer in the United States is $97,063.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $82,500.00 and $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a licensed professional engineer?

A Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) is a qualified engineer who has met the education, experience, and examination requirements established by a state licensing board. Earning a PE license demonstrates a high level of competency and allows engineers to legally sign and seal engineering documents, offer their services to the public, and take legal responsibility for their work. Licensing requirements typically include holding an accredited engineering degree, passing the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) and Principles and Practice of Engineering (PE) exams, and completing several years of relevant work experience. The PE credential is recognized across the United States and often required for higher-level engineering positions, especially those involving public safety.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a licensed professional engineer?

To thrive as a Licensed Professional Engineer, you need a solid background in engineering principles, problem-solving abilities, and a PE license earned through education, experience, and passing the relevant exams. Proficiency with industry-standard design software (like AutoCAD or MATLAB), project management tools, and compliance with regulatory codes is typically required. Strong communication, teamwork, and ethical decision-making are crucial soft skills for successful client and stakeholder collaboration. These skills and qualifications ensure the delivery of safe, effective engineering solutions that meet legal and professional standards.

What are common challenges licensed professional engineers face when managing multidisciplinary projects?

Licensed Professional Engineers often coordinate teams of specialists from various disciplines, such as architects, contractors, and other engineers. A key challenge is ensuring clear communication and alignment among all parties, especially when technical requirements or project goals differ. Managing timelines, regulatory compliance, and budgets while balancing stakeholder expectations requires strong organizational and leadership skills. Successfully overcoming these challenges not only ensures project success but also builds a strong reputation within the industry.

What is the difference between Licensed Professional Engineer vs Civil Engineer?

AspectLicensed Professional EngineerCivil Engineer
CredentialsRequires PE license, exams, and work experienceRequires a degree in civil engineering; licensure optional
Work EnvironmentCan sign off on projects, oversee engineering workDesigns and plans projects, may work under PE supervision
Industry UsageLegal authority to approve engineering plansDesign and planning roles, often entry to mid-level

The main difference is that a Licensed Professional Engineer has obtained licensure, allowing them to sign off on projects and take legal responsibility, whereas a Civil Engineer may work in design and planning without licensure. The PE credential signifies a higher level of qualification and legal authority in engineering projects.

What can you do with a licensed professional engineer license?

A licensed professional engineer (PE) can design, review, and approve engineering projects across various disciplines such as civil, mechanical, electrical, and structural engineering. They often lead projects, ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards, and may provide consulting services or sign off on engineering plans. The license also allows for greater responsibility, independence, and credibility in the engineering field.
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Infographic showing various Licensed Professional Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,063 per year, or $46.7 per hour.

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)

La Mirada, CA • On-site

ISAT Total Support
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$100K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Re-posted 16 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Perform engineering calculations and assemble comprehensive, installer-friendly design packages, including review and professional stamping of calculations and drawings.

  • Independently deliver sealed engineering packages while ensuring compliance with applicable codes and ISAT standards.

  • Support Technical Support Engineers by creating, reviewing, and approving custom-engineered details and calculations.

Job description

Join our Team! Our employees are thriving both inside and outside of the office. We are growing faster than ever and it's not because of what we do, but how we do it. It's simple, our employees are our greatest asset. We value them and give them every reason to stay happy and motivated. We perform at high levels, fueled by an eclectic team. We boast a fun, energizing workplace with an emphasis on innovation, teamwork, quality work, and customer satisfaction.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

  • Salary Range: Competitive based on Individual Experience
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
  • 401K Program with Matching
  • $100K Life Insurance
  • Accelerated Growth Opportunities
  • Access to the Largest Construction Projects
  • Nationwide Offices
  • A Competitive and Rewarding Environment
  • A Diverse and Inclusive Workplace

YOUR CAREER STARTS HERE!

ABOUT US: Tomarco Contractor Specialties LLP, (dba ISAT Total Support) is a pioneer in MEP subcontractor services, blending engineering expertise, manufacturing experience, and wholesale distribution. Since 1977, our commitment to innovation has led to cost reduction, faster installation, and a safer working environment for projects of all sizes worldwide. Our dynamic team of over 700 professionals specializes in MEP support design, technical VDC (Virtual Design and Construction), project management, detailing, project support, and more. We offer holistic solutions for projects of any size, and believe in a collaborative approach that streamlines the design and construction process, reducing project completion times.

Headquartered in Southern California, ISAT also has offices in Northern California, Nevada, Arizona, Oregon, Washington, Utah, Georgia, North Carolina, Chicago, Atlanta, New York, Texas, and Puerto Rico. Additional expansion is expected.

INTRODUCTION

 

ISAT Total Support, a leader in seismic engineering consulting services and nonstructural seismic bracing products, is seeking an experienced Licensed Civil/Structural Engineer to support our La Mirada operations and surrounding region within our Custom Engineering Division.


This role is essential in ensuring top-tier design standards and safety across commercial and industrial construction projects. The Structural Engineer will operate with a high level of autonomy, independently performing engineering analysis and stamping design packages while collaborating with corporate engineering leadership for alignment and support. The position brings technical expertise and innovative problem-solving skills to drive successful outcomes for our clients.


RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE POSITION


  • Perform engineering calculations and assemble comprehensive, installer-friendly design packages, including review and professional stamping of calculations and drawings. 
  • Independently deliver sealed engineering packages while ensuring compliance with applicable codes and ISAT standards. 
  • Support Technical Support Engineers by creating, reviewing, and approving custom-engineered details and calculations. 
  • Collaborate with Engineering, Fabrication, Sales, and Project Management teams to develop solutions for unique jobsite conditions and prepare detailed engineering submittal packages. 
  • Provide technical guidance on seismic engineering to support staff and junior engineers. 
  • Mentor and develop junior engineers to strengthen team capabilities. 
  • Attend job site meetings and field visits to address and resolve design issues as needed.


QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering. 
  • Active Professional Engineering (PE) license required.
  • Must have the ability to stamp engineering calculations and drawings. 
  • Minimum 5 years of progressive engineering experience. 
  • Strong knowledge of applicable building codes and standards, including IBC, ASCE, ACI, NDS, AISC, AISI, and UFC; familiarity with Nevada amendments (OSHPD and DSA) is a plus. 
  • Experience in seismic bracing, pipe support design, or custom structural applications preferred. 
  • Skilled in RISA-3D, STAAD, Enercalc, MathCAD, AutoCAD, Revit, and MS Office. 
  • Strong communication skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.



Further Qualifications- The successful candidate must also pass a background check.

  • *Equal Employment Opportunity