
Project Manager Structural Engineering
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Overview
Job Description
Position: Project Manager Structural Engineering
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Duration: Full-Time
Salary: DOE
Description
The client is seeking an experienced Project Manager (Structural Engineering) to lead large-scale structural projects in Los Angeles and San Diego. This role is focused on managing and delivering Type I construction projects (steel and concrete), including both ground-up construction and renovations, across diverse sectors such as commercial, healthcare, education, residential, hospitality, and aviation.
This opportunity is ideal for senior-level engineers with strong technical expertise and proven leadership experience who are ready to manage high-profile projects and teams in a dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage structural engineering projects from concept through completion.
Supervise and mentor engineering and BIM design teams to ensure project success.
Collaborate with architects, contractors, and consultants to deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions.
Oversee project scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
Ensure compliance with building codes, seismic regulations, and industry standards.
Conduct technical design and detailing for large-scale Type I structures.
Build and maintain client relationships while supporting business development efforts.
Must-Have Qualifications:
8+ years of structural engineering experience.
SE License required.
Masters degree or higher in Structural Engineering from a U.S. university.
Expertise in Type I construction (steel and concrete).
Experience with ground-up construction (6070%) and renovations (3040%).
Familiarity with Mission Critical Facilities.
Proven ability to manage large-scale structural projects.
Strong leadership skills with experience managing engineering and design teams.
Demonstrated track record of successful project delivery and client management.
Nice-to-Have Qualifications:
Experience with DSA and HCAI/OSHPD projects.
Experience in seismic evaluation and retrofit of existing buildings using ASCE 41.
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