Structural Department Manager
LVI Associates · Kansas City, MO · 1 mo ago
EngineeringFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Mentor and inspire a team of structural engineers
- Foster a culture of collaboration, quality, and continuous improvement
- Conduct performance evaluations and drive professional development initiatives
- Oversee structural design across infrastructure, water, energy, aviation, and commercial projects
- Review and approve structural analyses, calculations, models, and design deliverables
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and best practices
- Drive innovation and support implementation of new technologies and tools
- Serve as a primary point of contact for clients and project partners
- Participate in meetings, presentations, proposals, and negotiations
- Ensure projects are delivered on schedule, within budget, and exceeding client expectations
- Manage workload balancing, scheduling, and team resource allocation
- Oversee departmental budgeting and project financial performance
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency
What They're Looking For
- Seasoned structural engineer with strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a passion for guiding teams and delivering exceptional work
- BS or MS in Civil or Structural Engineering
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required; advanced certifications (LEED, ENV SP, PMP) a plus
- 10+ years of structural engineering experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role
- Proficiency with software such as SAP2000, ETABS, RISA, AutoCAD, Revit, Enercalc, TEDDs
- Experience with infrastructure and/or commercial structural systems
- Strong communication, mentoring, and client-relations skills
- Proven ability to manage complex, multi-disciplinary projects
Why Join Them?
- Impactful Work
- Professional Development
- Comprehensive Benefits
- Work-Life Balance