Structural Project Manager

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• Minimum 8 years of experience in structural design and plan production
• Experience with land development and/or public works projects, including bridges, water/wastewater facilities, and miscellaneous structures
• Proficiency in structural analysis software such as RISA, STAAD, and/or MIDAS
• Working knowledge of MicroStation preferred
• PMP certification, Envision certification, and/or Master’s degree is a plus

Key Responsibilities

• Manage structural projects from conceptual design through final design and delivery
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project alignment and efficiency
• Oversee construction phase services, including site visits, shop drawing reviews, and RFI responses
• Develop technical reports, proposals, and client communications
• Establish project schedules, budgets, and design approaches
• Supervise and mentor engineering and support staff
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, agencies, and stakeholders

Core Competencies

Project Management

• Define project scope, tasks, and priorities
• Allocate resources based on team capacity and project needs
• Monitor schedules and ensure timely delivery
• Motivate and lead project teams

Coordination & Collaboration

• Work effectively with other disciplines and consultants
• Interpret and integrate technical data from multiple sources
• Provide alternative solutions and adapt to design changes

Design & Change Management

• Evaluate impacts of design changes on scope, schedule, and cost
• Communicate changes clearly to stakeholders

Proposals & Contracts

• Understand contract terms and conditions
• Prepare scopes of work and fee estimates
• Develop and revise proposals to address client needs

Client Management

• Maintain responsive and proactive communication
• Provide regular project updates and status reports

Quality Assurance / Quality Control

• Follow established QA/QC procedures
• Review and ensure quality of team deliverables

Problem Solving

• Identify project challenges and develop effective solutions
• Lead technical decision-making processes

Financial Management

• Support project billing and revenue tracking
• Assist with accounts receivable and collections

Technical Expertise

• Provide oversight and QA/QC of structural analysis
• Guide staff in resolving complex engineering challenges

Business Development

• Participate in industry events and professional organizations
• Build and maintain client relationships
• Support pursuit strategies and project opportunities
• Maintain and update professional resume and project experience