Structural Project Manager

Structural Project ManagerWe are seeking an experienced Structural Project Manager to lead the design and delivery of structural engineering projects across land development and public works sectors. This role requires strong technical expertise, leadership skills, and the ability to manage projects from concept through construction.Minimum QualificationsBachelor's degree in Civil or Structural EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) license requiredMinimum 8 years of experience in structural design and plan productionExperience with land development and/or public works projects, including bridges, water/wastewater facilities, and miscellaneous structuresProficiency in structural analysis software such as RISA, STAAD, and/or MIDASWorking knowledge of MicroStation preferredPMP certification, Envision certification, and/or Master's degree is a plusKey ResponsibilitiesManage structural projects from conceptual design through final design and deliveryCoordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project alignment and efficiencyOversee construction phase services, including site visits, shop drawing reviews, and RFI responsesDevelop technical reports, proposals, and client communicationsEstablish project schedules, budgets, and design approachesSupervise and mentor engineering and support staffServe as the primary point of contact for clients, agencies, and stakeholdersCore CompetenciesProject ManagementDefine project scope, tasks, and prioritiesAllocate resources based on team capacity and project needsMonitor schedules and ensure timely deliveryMotivate and lead project teamsCoordination & CollaborationWork effectively with other disciplines and consultantsInterpret and integrate technical data from multiple sourcesProvide alternative solutions and adapt to design changesDesign & Change ManagementEvaluate impacts of design changes on scope, schedule, and costCommunicate changes clearly to stakeholdersProposals & ContractsUnderstand contract terms and conditionsPrepare scopes of work and fee estimatesDevelop and revise proposals to address client needsClient ManagementMaintain responsive and proactive communicationProvide regular project updates and status reportsQuality Assurance / Quality ControlFollow established QA/QC proceduresReview and ensure quality of team deliverablesProblem SolvingIdentify project challenges and develop effective solutionsLead technical decision-making processesFinancial ManagementSupport project billing and revenue trackingAssist with accounts receivable and collectionsTechnical ExpertiseProvide oversight and QA/QC of structural analysisGuide staff in resolving complex engineering challengesBusiness DevelopmentParticipate in industry events and professional organizationsBuild and maintain client relationshipsSupport pursuit strategies and project opportunitiesMaintain and update professional resume and project experienceEEO Statement:All qualified applicants for Pape-Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.