Senior Structural Project Manager

Overview

Lead structural projects from design through construction, managing teams and budgets.

Key Responsibilities

• structural design
• analytical modeling
• cad modelling
• cost monitoring
• shop drawings
• team management

Tasks

-Manage project design meetings to achieve project objectives. Some responsibilities may include setting agendas, taking notes, and providing meeting minutes. -Monitor project costs, track expenses and manage the project budget, including Monthly Status Reports. -Invoice and pursue payment. Identify and pursue change orders as appropriate due to the modifications to the project's scope, budget or schedule. -Develop a comprehensive plan that defines the project objectives, scope, deliverables, and timelines. This involves collaborating with the design and construction teams to assess structural requirements and estimating the necessary resources. -Manage the completion of various construction administration tasks, such as, reviewing shop drawings and submittals, responding to RFIs, and making site visits. -Collaborate with external stakeholders such as architects, contractors, and MEP designers. -Oversee and be responsible for the development of structural designs and analytical models for various building types and materials. -Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost optimization, and efficiency enhancement, and lead initiatives to drive continuous improvement within the company. -Provide mentorship, guidance, and professional development opportunities to team members, promoting their growth and technical proficiency. -Review deliverables to ensure the scope and quality standards are met throughout project's life cycle. -Manage the production of drawings, specifications, and calculations during a project’s design phase life cycle from conceptual design to completion of construction documents. -Stay updated with industry trends, code updates, and advancements in structural design techniques and technologies by actively participating in professional development activities to enhance skills and knowledge in structural engineering and project management. -Manage team members, including engineers, modelers and detailers, to meet project deadlines and deliver high-quality design solutions within budget. This involves assigning tasks, monitoring progress, and ensuring effective collaboration and communication among team members. -Utilize CAD software, including Tekla Structures, and other tools to create 2D drawings and 3D models. -Mentor and manage Structural Designers I, Structural Designers II, Structural Design Engineers, Structural Project Engineers, Project Managers, and Technical Managers.

Requirements

• cad
• project management
• pe license
• bachelor
• 12 years
• structural engineering

What You Bring

-Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and lead management of multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines and ensure timely project completion. -The ability to identify and analyze problems, propose solutions, and make informed decisions which includes critical thinking skills and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues that arise during the construction process. -Advanced proficiency in project management; including experience in planning, organizing, and executing projects from start to finish. -Twelve years of experience working in the building structural engineering field. -Ability to lift a minimum of 15 pounds if needed. -Perform and/or review calculations and analyses to ensure structural integrity and compliance with building codes and regulations. Working knowledge of all relevant codes. -Familiarity with structural design and analysis, materials, and construction techniques for making informed decisions and ensuring compliance with regulations. -A keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy and quality in creating and reviewing design plans, specifications, and construction documentation which also helps in identifying potential risks or discrepancies in the project. -The ability to act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) within the company in a given area of knowledge. -Proficiency in relevant software and tools used in structural engineering and project management, such as computer-aided design (CAD) software. -Minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Engineering with a Structural focus. -In-depth knowledge of structural engineering principles, codes, and standards. -Ability to sit or stand at a desk and work from a computer for prolonged periods of time. -The ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with diverse stakeholders which includes active listening, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills. -The ability to adapt quickly, make informed decisions, and adjust project plans to face unexpected challenges and changes. -Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration and communication with internal and external project stakeholders, including clients, architects, engineers, contractors, and regulatory bodies. -Have Professional Engineer (PE) license. Structural Engineer (SE) license preferred. Setup and maintain an NCEES record for licensure. -Ability to travel to perform site visits at various project locations around the country. -Master’s degree in Structural Engineering preferred. -The ability to convey complex technical information in a clear and concise manner and manage stakeholder expectations. -The ability to create comprehensive project plans, allocate resources, manage budgets, and ensure timely completion. -In-depth knowledge of financial and budget management principles is beneficial which includes the ability to track project costs, monitor budgets, and contribute to cost-effective decision-making.

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Benefits

-Be a part of our shared leadership. 'We all have opportunities to lead and follow, allowing us to work with and for each other in mutual pursuit of what is best for the customer and the company. Together, we can make a much bigger impact than what we can do alone. Everyone has a role and responsibilities, and you are fully accountable for the results of your efforts over any formal title. We all play a critical part in the successful delivery of projects, and you have a responsibility to yourself and others to understand and exceed expectations, as well as to advance learning and improvement.'

About Gpla Structural Engineers And Builders

-Blending art and craft in structural engineering with a Renaissance Engineering approach. -Delivers end-to-end structural solutions from conceptual design to fabrication-ready detailing. -Financial strength and efficiency as part of the DPR family. -Specializes in large-scale industrial facilities and commercial complexes with complex logistics. -Renaissance Engineering approach unites planning, sequencing, creativity, and simplicity. -Notable achievements include accelerated steel procurement for Microvast and prefabrication-heavy solutions for Tesla’s Gigafactory.

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