Design Project Manager (Structural Engineer)

ADP, Inc.; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus eligibility

401(k) retirement plan with up to 3%"

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Ins.

Paid time off and Paid Holidays

Job summary

Morgan Construction Management is seeking a Design Project Manager (Structural Engineer) in Center City, Philadelphia. The candidate must be a licensed Pennsylvania PE with seven years of experience in school buildings and facilities construction, focusing on existing educational campuses.

You will lead design and coordination across disciplines, review contracts and proposals, develop scope reports, and support capital improvements with the Office of Capital Programs and the School District of

Qualifications

• Licensed PA PE with seven years of structural engineering experience in schools and institutional facilities.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Structural Engineering from ABET-accredited institution.
• Experience with steel, concrete, masonry, wood and foundation systems.
• Experience with the building permit process in Philadelphia and bid/proposal reviews.
• Ability to coordinate structural design with architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, civil and fire protection disciplines.
• Proficient with Revit and AutoCAD; knowledge of IBC, AISC, ACI, ASCE 7 codes.

Responsibilities

• Generate and advertise RFPs for the selection of 3rd party design firms.
• Review and approve proposals from 3rd party design firms.
• Manage contracts and approve invoices of design firms.
• Develop scope determination reports for Capital Improvement Projects by assessing structural systems and existing building conditions.
• Technical review and approval of design development plans and construction documents.
• Prepare bid specifications and IFBs and provide design support during bid and construction phases.
• Contribute to evaluation, restoration, repair design, and preservation of existing historic schools and building systems.
• Engage with the Philadelphia L&I department and other external agencies.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders to ensure constructability.
• Support development of long-range facilities plans and capital investment strategies.

Skills

Structural design experience

Discipline coordination

Strong communication

Revit

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Education

ABET-accredited Structural Engg degree

Professional Engineer license - PA

Tools

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

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Design Project Manager (Structural Engineer)

Center City Full Time 30-39 Hour Philadelphia, PA, US

Salary Range: $110,000.00 To $150,000.00 Annually

Firm Overview

Morgan Construction Management (MCM) provides exceptional construction project management services to our clients in various markets that comprise of government, transportation, educational and religious institutions, housing and commercial. Since 2011, MCM serves its clients in the private and public sectors. MCM manages all phases of projects from programming to implementation and from pre-construction to post construction.

Job Summary

MCM is seeking a Design Project Manager (Structural Engineer). The candidate must be a licensed PE in Pennsylvania with experience working in the school buildings and facilities' construction industry. Primarily, the position will involve projects at existing educational buildings and associated support facilities, as well as some site work. The ideal candidate will provide support to the Office of Capital Programs Team at the School District of Philadelphia. This position reports directly to the Design Manager. .

We offer

• Starting salary range of $110,000 to $150,000, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Annual discretionary bonus eligibility based on company success.
• 401(k) retirement plan with up to 3% company match.
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance.
• Paid time off and Paid Holidays.

Essential responsibilities will include the following:

• Generate and advertise RFPs for the selection of 3rd party design firms.
• Review and approval proposals from 3rd party design firms.
• Manage contracts and approve invoices of design firms.
• Develop scope determination reports for Capital Improvement Projects by assessing structural systems and existing building conditions, including foundations, framing, slabs, roofs, walls, lateral systems, structural deficiencies, and required repairs or reinforcements for both renovation and new construction projects.
• Technical review and approval of design development plans and construction documents.
• Prepare bid specifications and IFBs and provide design support to the Capital Improvement Project Team during bid and construction phases.
• Contribute to the evaluation, restoration, repair design, and preservation of existing historic schools, construction materials, and building systems.
• Engage with the Philadelphia L&I department and other external agencies.
• Coordinate with project stakeholders to ensure constructability of building systems.
• Work with other internal departments (Environmental, Construction, Facilities & Maintenance and Space Planning).
• Perform related work as required.
• Support development of long-range facilities plans and capital investment strategies.
• Assist in evaluating consultant and contractor performance.
• Participate in special initiatives related to facilities planning, funding, and capital program governance.
• Respond to inquiries from our client's staff, building staff, facilities and community stakeholders regarding capital projects.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Structural Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
• Professional Engineer license in Pennsylvania.
• Minimum of seven (7) years of professional structural engineering experience related to schools, commercial buildings, institutional facilities, construction projects, renovations, and structural assessments.
• Knowledge of structural engineering systems, including steel, concrete, masonry, wood, foundations, framing systems, lateral force-resisting systems, and structural rehabilitation.
• Experience with the building permit process in the City of Philadelphia.
• Experience designing electrical systems such as power distribution, lighting, emergency power, fire alarm, grounding, and low-voltage systems.
• Ability to coordinate structural design work with architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, civil, and fire protection disciplines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to prepare technical reports, review drawings and specifications, and communicate with consultants, contractors, and stakeholders.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities as follows:

• Proficiency with Revit, AutoCAD, and related structural design and drafting software for preparing, reviewing, and coordinating structural construction documents and technical drawings.
• Ability to evaluate existing buildings, identify structural deficiencies, and develop practical repair, renovation, and reinforcement recommendations.
• Ability to prepare project scopes, technical reports, structural assessments, cost estimates, and construction documentation for renovation and new construction projects.
• Familiarity with applicable structural and building codes, including the International Building Code, City of Philadelphia Building Code, AISC, ACI, ASCE 7, and relevant masonry, wood, and foundation design standards.
• Understanding of building permit processes, including structural plan review, code compliance, and coordination with the City of Philadelphia permitting process.
• Ability to communicate structural issues, design recommendations, and technical concepts clearly to construction professionals, internal departments, stakeholders, and decision makers.
• Strong coordination skills to work effectively with project teams, consultants, contractors, inspectors, and other departments.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, and related project documentation.

Why Join Us?

At Morgan Construction Management, we value our employees and provide opportunities for professional growth and development. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a supportive work environment. Join our team and contribute to exciting projects that shape the built environment!

Morgan Construction Management is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.