Lead Structural Engineering Manager

barrywehmiller

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 170,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Barry-Wehmiller Design Group is seeking a Department Manager - Structural to lead a team delivering high‑quality structural design across manufacturing and industrial facilities. You will guide projects from concept to construction documentation with a focus on seismic and code compliance.

You will mentor engineers, shape department strategy, win work, and collaborate with nationwide teams to drive client value and project success.

Qualifications

  • 12+ years of structural design experience in relevant sectors.
  • 3+ years as structural engineering design manager (preferred).
  • Expertise in seismic design and analysis.
  • Proficiency in structural software and AutoCAD/REVIT.
  • Strong knowledge of building codes and seismic requirements.
  • Proven ability to lead teams and present designs to clients.
  • Bachelor's in Civil/Structural Engineering; PE licensed; SE preferred.
  • Willingness to travel for project requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Act as Structural Engineer of Record and lead diverse projects.
  • Lead engineers and designers through all project phases.
  • Mentor the structural engineering team and manage performance.
  • Oversee department hiring and workload planning.
  • Collaborate with regional/national teams to support firm goals.
  • Develop client relationships and pursue new opportunities.
  • Identify value propositions aligned with client needs.
  • Impact daily by applying expertise to client and project success.

Skills

Structural design
Team leadership
Seismic design
ETABS
RISA
RAM
STAAD
AutoCAD
REVIT
PE license
Travel readiness

Education

BS in Civil/Structural Eng (ABET-accredited)
MS preferred
PE license

Tools

ETABS
RISA
RAM
STAAD
SAP
Mathcad
ENERCALC
AutoCAD
REVIT

Job description

Barry-Wehmiller Design Group is seeking a Department Manager - Structural to lead a team delivering high‑quality structural design across manufacturing and industrial facilities. You will guide projects from concept to construction documentation with a focus on seismic and code compliance.

You will mentor engineers, shape department strategy, win work, and collaborate with nationwide teams to drive client value and project success.

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