Careers

Career Opportunities at Froelich Engineers

Come grow with us! We are always looking for qualified individuals to join our team. We would love to review your resume.

Established in 1983, we are a dynamic structural and civil engineering firm with offices in Portland, Bend, and Denver. The firm prides itself on creativity, innovation, dedication to a job well done, and overall excellence. We are privileged to work with some of the top architects and developers in the area—our client list is diverse and growing. Our structural engineering expertise covers a broad range of building types and materials. Our civil engineering department works on site development, stormwater management, and permitting processes with local jurisdictions

We cultivate an open, communicative culture based on mutual support, a drive to learn and improve, and a healthy dose of camaraderie. New employees always work under the mentorship of experienced engineers—we expect you to have questions, regardless of your level of experience. By fostering a cooperative work environment and an open-door policy, engineers of all levels seek help from senior team members. We pride ourselves on our grow-from-within approach to staff development. Many of our current associates and project managers started as Engineering Interns (EI) or Engineers in Training (EIT).

Froelich Engineers is proud to offer a competitive benefits package with plenty of opportunities for growth. We also support continuing education and training to encourage your potential.

Our benefits include:

  • Paid medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Company matched 401(k) plan.
  • Paid time off (PTO).
  • Life and long-term disability insurance.
  • Competitive salaries.

Structural Jobs

Entry Level (EI or EIT) Structural Designer (Portland office)

Portland, Oregon

Froelich Engineers Inc. is seeking EI/EIT applicants for our Portland, Oregon office.

Froelich Engineers is a prominent structural and civil engineering firm that was established in 1983 with offices in Portland, Bend, and Denver. The firm prides itself on creativity, innovation, dedication, hard work, and overall excellence. We cultivate an open, communicative culture based on mutual support, a drive to learn and improve, and a healthy dose of camaraderie.

Froelich Engineers has an extensive portfolio of projects that includes structural assessment reports, seismic studies, analysis, and design in a wide variety of structures. We are privileged to collaborate with top architects and developers in the area. Our client list is diverse and continues to increase. This development is a result of our excellent staff and our consistent focus on unparalleled client service.

We offer a competitive benefits package and growth opportunities. We also support continuing education and training to encourage your potential.

  • Paid medical, dental, and vision
  • Company-matched 401K plan
  • Paid time off
  • Life insurance and long-term disability

Personal Qualifications

  • An attitude of ownership in your work; client satisfaction in quality of work
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required
  • Candidates must exhibit a working knowledge in a variety of materials
  • Positive and professional attitude
  • Self-motivated, outgoing individuals who excel when working alongside team members and clients; as well as a problem solver who can work alone
  • Must have a bachelor’s degree (graduating in 2024), 2-4 years of experience, and an EI/EIT designation (or pending)
  • CAD/Revit experience preferred

Position Entails

  • Involved in project from design to construction phase completion
  • Work closely with team members on larger projects
  • As a structural designer, you will make independent decisions once proficient with building codes

Please submit your resume and cover letter to: resumes@froelich-engineers.com

No phone calls please. Visit our website at https://froelich-engineers.com

Structural Intern (Portland office)

Portland, Oregon

Froelich Engineers, Inc. is seeking students who are interested in structural engineering to work in our Portland, Oregon office. This is a temporary, summer internship position.

Froelich Engineers is a prominent structural and civil engineering firm that was established in 1983 with offices in Portland, Bend, and Denver. The firm prides itself on creativity, innovation, dedication, hard work, and overall excellence. We cultivate an open, communicative culture based on mutual support, a drive to learn and improve, and a healthy dose of camaraderie.

Froelich Engineers has an extensive portfolio of projects that includes structural assessment reports, seismic studies, analysis, and design in a wide variety of structures.

We are privileged to work with some of the best architects in the area. Our client list is diverse and continues to increase. This development is a result of our excellent staff and our consistent focus on unparalleled client service.

Personal Qualifications

  • Prefer students entering senior year of classes
  • An attitude of ownership in your work; client satisfaction in quality of work
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required
  • Candidates must exhibit a working knowledge in a variety of materials
  • Positive and professional attitude; eager to learn
  • Self-motivated, outgoing individuals who excel when working alongside team members and clients; as well as a problem solver who can work alone
  • CAD/Revit experience preferred

Position Entails

  • REVIT modeling
  • Engineering calculations
  • Site visits and reports
  • Shop drawings reviews

Compensation: TBD (based on qualifications)
Employment type: TEMPORARY Internship; part-time, 4-5 days per week during the summer. Flexible days and hours.
Job title: Structural – Intern

No phone calls please.

Please submit your cover letter and resume to: resumes@froelich-engineers.com

Visit our website at https://froelich-engineers.com

Entry Level (EI or EIT) Structural Designer (Denver office)

Westminster, Colorado

 Froelich Engineers Inc. is seeking EI/EIT applicants for our Westminster, Colorado office.

Personal Qualifications

  • An attitude of ownership in your work; client satisfaction in quality of work
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required
  • Candidates must exhibit a working knowledge in a variety of materials
  • Positive and professional attitude
  • Self-motivated, outgoing individuals who excel when working alongside team members and clients; as well as a problem solver who can work alone
  • Must have a bachelor’s degree, 2-4 years of experience, and an EI/EIT designation (or pending)
  • CAD/Revit experience preferred

Position Entails

  • Involved in project from design to construction phase completion
  • Work closely with team members on larger projects
  • As a structural designer, you will make independent decisions once proficient with building codes

Please submit your resume and cover letter to: resumes@froelich-engineers.com

Structural Project Manager

Portland, Oregon / Bend, Oregon / Denver, Colorado

Froelich Engineers, Inc. is seeking structural project managers to join our firm’s growing structural engineering department in all three of our offices: Portland and Bend, Oregon and Denver, Colorado.

About the Position

  • Involvement in a project from design to construction phase completion
  • Working closely with architects, team members and contractors
  • Making independent engineering decisions
  • Responsibility for managing and/or supervising; and coordination/reviewing the work of less experienced engineers

About You

  • An attitude of ownership in your work; client satisfaction in quality of work
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • A working knowledge in a variety of materials
  • A positive and professional attitude
  • A self-motivated, problem-solving, outgoing outlook
  • Versatility in working alongside team members/clients, and on your own
  • A P.E. or S.E. license with 5-10 years of experience in structural design
  • Knowledge of industry computer analysis and design software such as RISA, RAM, and Revit

Please submit a cover letter, resume, and references to resumes@froelich-engineers.com.

Civil Jobs

Civil Project Engineer

Portland, Oregon

Come grow with us! Froelich Engineers, Inc. is seeking a civil engineer to join our firm’s growing civil engineering department in our Portland office.

We are looking for an engineer who:

  • Display a positive and professional attitude with a high level of integrity and motivation
  • Are looking for an opportunity to advance their career by joining a small and growing civil department.
  • Have experience in site development and stormwater management design
  • Capable of multi-tasking on multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
  • Cultivate client satisfaction in their work and are comfortable building relationships with clients
  • Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Are seeking a healthy work/life balance while working from our location near Bridgeport Village in Tigard/Durham.
  • Driven outgoing individuals who excel when working alongside other team members and clients
  • B.S. in Civil Engineering; 2-7 years of experience in civil design (PE preferred)
  • Proficient with AutoCAD C3D, HydroCAD and Microsoft Office

Position entails:

  • Involvement in projects from design through construction completion
  • Working closely with architects, team members and contractors
  • Prepare, compile, and submit drawing packages and reports
  • Support the civil departments growth in preparing design standards and procedures

Froelich Engineers civil engineering department was established in 2015 and has built a portfolio of commercial projects throughout Oregon and Washington. We are privileged to work with some of the top architects and developers in the area. Our client list is diverse and growing. This growth is a result of our excellent work environments and a focus on respecting the client and their needs. We offer our employees the excitement and opportunities found in a small department with the support of an established and reputable firm.

The ideal person for this position will have an entrepreneurial spirit and is willing to roll up their sleeves to tackle a variety of tasks. This candidate will work closely with the head of the department, assisting with project management, document production, and client relations. Individuals with 2 to 7 years of experience are encouraged to apply. Please submit a cover letter, resume, and references to pdx@froelich-engineers.com.