Project Manager – Building Structures
- Serve as Project Manager for building structural projects, with full responsibility for scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
- Lead structural design efforts for steel, concrete, masonry, and wood structures, including both new design and existing building work.
- Execute structural design and analysis for a variety of projects and conduct site visits and field investigations as needed.
- Manage and coordinate multidisciplinary teams, including architects and MEP partners.
- Develop and oversee development of construction documents using Revit and AutoCAD.
- Provide technical leadership and QA/QC oversight for calculations, drawings, and specifications.
- Provide mentoring, technical development, and general oversight of junior staff, fostering technical growth and team performance.
- Act as the primary client contact, maintaining and expanding relationships.
- Support proposal development, scoping, and business development efforts.
- Lead projects through all phases, including design, bid, and construction administration.
- Plan workloads and team staffing schedules.
Specialized Experience Required
- Strong working knowledge of Revit, AutoCAD, structural analysis/design software, and building design.
- Proven experience managing building structural projects from concept through construction.
- Proven experience with structural design, field investigations, and client coordination.
- Experience with client interaction, proposal development, and team leadership.
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, schedules, and multiple concurrent projects.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Bluebeam/Adobe.
- Working knowledge of building and design codes.
Specialized Experience Preferred
- Minimum 7 years of structural engineering experience, including project management responsibility.
- Interest in mentoring and team development.
- NCEES registration and ability to obtain licensure in other states.
- Proficient in RISA, RAM, or similar structural design software.
- Proven ability to lead and motivate teams in a fast-paced consulting environment.
- Strong financial acumen, including budget tracking, forecasting, and resource planning.
- Ability to balance technical involvement with project management responsibilities.
Qualifications
Education and/or Skills Required: Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and minimum of 3 years of related professional experience, or 7 years of equivalent professional experience. Participation in continuing education and professional development programs. Experience in project management roles, with a track record of successful project delivery. Demonstrated leadership abilities to inspire and motivate project teams. Proven organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with clients, team members, and stakeholders. Technical knowledge in the specific field of the project. Proficiency in project management software and tools, with the ability to develop and maintain comprehensive project plans and documentation. Knowledge of industry standards and best practices related to project management, quality assurance, and safety protocols. Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions in a fast-paced environment. Negotiation skills to manage contracts, scope changes, and stakeholder agreements effectively. Understanding of accounting principles to effectively manage project budgets, financial reporting, and resource allocation.
Education and/or Work Experience Preferred: Master's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
Certificates, Licenses, and/or Registrations Required: Ability to complete the KCI PM Training and Contract Risk Training along with passing the PM Board within 6 months of start date. Professional Engineer (PE) license required.