Assistant Project Manager - Structural Engineering

ZipRecruiter; Mission Viejo (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Mission Viejo seeks a qualified Professional Engineer for the Assistant Project Manager role. This full-time position involves managing a team on various structural engineering projects, ensuring timely completion while maintaining high standards and fostering client relationships. Offered is an attractive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive, family-oriented environment dedicated to employee appreciation and ongoing education.

Benefits

Health, vision, and dental insurance

401(k) plan

11 paid holidays

Generous paid time off (PTO)

Opportunities for continued education

Team-building events

Community service projects

Birthday lunches

Company day activities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of structural engineering design experience required.
• Experience performing calculations for commercial, education, and/or solar structures.
• Management experience in a structural engineering environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Structural Engineers and drafters to complete projects on time.
• Produce structural analysis, designs, calculations, and details.
• Review project contracts, change orders, and scopes of work.

Skills

Structural engineering design

Communication

Time management

Customer-oriented

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam

Adobe

Enercalc

RISA

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

4 S.T.E.L. Engineering of Mission Viejo, CA is seeking an experienced and motivated Professional Engineer (PE) who wants to advance their career as our full-time Assistant Project Manager. While overseeing various structural engineering projects from start to finish, our Project Manager leads a team of one to three staff members. The typical schedule for this position is Monday-Friday, 8:30 am-5:30 pm.

This position offers a competitive salary of $80,000-$110,000/year based on experience. We offer excellent benefits including health, vision, dental, a 401(k) plan, 11 paid holidays (including a floating holiday), and a generous paid time off (PTO) package. Are you a licensed Professional Engineer with experience as a Structural Engineer? Would you like to advance in your career with a company that will truly value your input? If so, apply today!

ABOUT 4 S.T.E.L. ENGINEERING

Since 2005, 4 S.T.E.L. Engineering has successfully provided our clients with quality designs and real-world structural engineering solutions. Our team of professionals brings decades of combined experience to each project, utilizing unique skills and engineering know-how to successfully complete projects in the commercial, industrial, institutional, residential, and renewable energy markets. In addition to being a leader in the renewable energy field, we were named a 2020 Zweig Group Hot Firm, 2020 Orange County Business Journal fastest-growing private company, and 2018 Engineering News-Record Top Engineering Firm in California.

4 S.T.E.L. Engineering recently acquired Bushra Tsai Incorporated as of March 1, 2021, and we would love to have you join our new team! BTI has become 4 S.T.E.L.'s Anaheim office that focuses on Tilt-up Buildings and cold storage facilities. With this acquisition, we hope to offer a vast amount of projects that will continuously challenge our employees while providing the opportunity to learn different aspects of structural work.

We are a progressive, family-oriented company that thinks outside the drawings and knows how to work hard but still have fun. We make the effort to ensure that our people feel valued and appreciated. And, we provide opportunities for continued education. We also do fun things like birthday lunches, company "play" days, team-building events, and community service projects.

A DAY IN THE LIFE AS AN ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER

Your experience as a Structural Engineer coupled with your licensure as a Professional Engineer has prepared you to be an excellent Assistant Project Manager. Each day you arrive ready to lead your team of Structural Engineers and drafters to complete projects on time and within budget. In addition to providing great leadership for your team, you produce structural analysis, designs, calculations, and details in an accurate and timely manner. You also review project contracts, change orders, scopes of work, and other contract documents. Your strong communication skills are essential to your success as you develop and foster successful relationships with both your team and our clients.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering with a Structural or Civil emphasis
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the state of California
• 3+ years of structural engineering design experience
• Management experience
• Experience performing structural engineering calculations for commercial, education, and/or solar
• AutoCAD 2015 (or newer) 2D experience
• Working knowledge of Enercalc and RISA
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and Adobe

Do you have exceptional communication skills? Are you customer-oriented? Can you manage your time effectively and lead a team to success? Do you enjoy seeing a project through from start to finish? Are you a Structural Engineer looking for an opportunity to advance in your career? If so, you may be perfect for this position!

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?

If this sounds like the position for you, fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We look forward to meeting you!