Structural Project Manager

Benefits 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance About Praxis Engineering Praxis Engineering transforms ideas into action through thoughtful, collaborative design and engineering. We take pride in fostering a culture of integrity, teamwork, and professional growth where people and their development matter as much as the work itself. We are headquartered in San Luis Obispo and have offices in Santa Barbara, Atascadero, and Sandpoint (Idaho). Key Responsibilities Provide leadership and direction for the San Luis Obispo structural engineering team. Manage multiple structural projects from concept through completion, ensuring technical accuracy, quality, and efficiency. Oversee project budgets, schedules, and performance goals with a positive, results-oriented approach. Mentor and develop engineers and designers, providing training, feedback, and career guidance. Foster a collaborative, supportive, and high-performance office culture consistent with Praxis values. Serve as a primary point of contact for clients and consultants, maintaining strong relationships built on trust and clear communication. Contribute to business development and office growth, helping to expand Praxis’s presence on the Central Coast. Lead by example in work ethic, accountability, and commitment to excellence. Qualifications and Experience Bachelor’s degree in Structural or Civil Engineering 10+ years experience in structural engineering. Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred. Expertise in the design of structures using wood, concrete, steel, and masonry. Experience supervising design staff and managing client and consultant communication. Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Skilled in technical writing, including reports, specifications, and correspondence. Proficiency with RISA, AutoCAD, ENERCALC, Excel, Bluebeam. Demonstrated ability to work independently, take initiative, and lead with professionalism and integrity. Leadership Competencies Motivates and inspires individuals and teams. Makes sound people decisions consistent with firm values and goals. Provides clear guidance and constructive course correction. Analyzes results and drives continuous improvement. Embodies and reinforces Praxis’s core values in all aspects of leadership. Why Join Praxis Engineering Praxis Engineering offers a professional yet welcoming environment where people are valued, and leadership is encouraged. We are committed to providing opportunities for growth and rewarding high performance. We Offer Competitive compensation and bonus opportunities Health insurance Paid time off and holidays 401(k) plan with up to 3% employer match Professional development support and leadership growth opportunities A collaborative, people-first culture that emphasizes work-life balance and community impact How to Apply Qualified candidates are invited to submit a résumé and cover letter outlining their relevant experience and leadership philosophy. Join Praxis Engineering and help us build the structures — and the teams — that define a better future. #J-18808-Ljbffr