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Miller Consulting Engineers (MCE) is a well-established, growing structural engineering firm located in SW Portland, OR. We provide diversified structural engineering services to a variety of clients and design using a full array of materials including timber, steel, masonry, concrete, and composites. Consulting is a fast-paced business and last year we completed over 1,500 projects.
MCE offers a competitive benefits package and growth opportunities. We also support continuing education and training to encourage your potential.
- Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
- Company profit sharing & retirement contribution
- Work-life balance
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Employer paid benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
If you're interested in joining our growing team, look through our current openings below and submit your résumé and cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you!
Currently Hiring:
Associate Structural Engineer I (3+ years experience and license)
- Perform calculations, develop loading requirements, & create accurate & concise drawings
- Communicate effectively & professionally with senior engineers & clients regarding status of new & ongoing projects
- Pay attention to client expectations & scope adjustments, work closely with senior engineers
- Perform research & conduct field investigations
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
- PE license & 3+ years of experience is required
- Preferred to have personal vehicle & the minimum required Oregon insurance for site visits
- Ability to generate creative solutions within existing limitations
- Balances team and individual responsibilities
- Contributes to positive team spirit
Alexander (Alex) James has been a valuable member of Miller Consulting Engineers (MCE) since 2021, after earning a Bachelor of Science in Civil engineering from Oregon State University. Alex is focused on delivering practical and cost-effective structural solutions tailored to the unique needs of his clients. His expertise spans a diverse range of projects, including exterior deck repairs, substation switchgear housing design, residential and commercial retaining walls, basement designs, and home additions/remodels.
He’s involved in various aspects of structural design, from creating detailed AutoCAD and Revit drawings to consulting with clients and contractors. He is dedicated to ensuring the highest quality projects through on-site evaluations, data collection, and close collaboration with local jurisdictions for permitting designs. Alex enjoys working closely with supervisors and team members, ensuring that every project meets rigorous standards of excellence.
Before joining Miller Consulting Engineers, Alex gained hands-on experience as a laborer in the construction industry. This experience provides him with invaluable insights into the fundamentals of building structures, enhancing his understanding of design from a practical perspective.
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