Licensed Structural Project Manager: Lead Projects & Clients

LVI Associates; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Retirement plan with employer match

Paid time off

Job summary

LVI Associates in Dallas-Fort Worth seeks a licensed Structural Engineering Project Manager to lead a varied portfolio of building projects. This client-facing role offers meaningful ownership of project delivery, team development and account growth, with a clear route toward senior leadership.

You will oversee budgets, programmes and quality, mentor engineers, and coordinate cross-office teams while strengthening client relationships and pursuing new opportunities in the region.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; master's degree advantageous.
• Active Professional Engineer license; Structural Engineer registration desirable.
• Approximately 7–15 years of structural engineering experience.
• Proven track record managing building projects and client relationships.
• Experience controlling scope, fees, schedules, resources and quality.
• Strong technical understanding of steel, concrete and masonry structures.
• Experience with facilities in commercial, industrial, education, healthcare or similar sectors.
• Experience with new-build, renovation, repair or adaptive reuse projects.
• Familiarity with Revit, RISA, ETABS, RAM, SAFE, SAP2000, Enercalc or Tekla.
• Confident in leading meetings and presenting recommendations.
• Commercial awareness balancing client service and profitability.
• Experience mentoring engineers and coordinating multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural engineering projects from scope through design and construction completion.
• Serve as primary contact for clients, architects, contractors and consultants.
• Manage budgets, programmes, resources, deliverables and commercial performance.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across offices to progress projects.
• Oversee structural analysis, calculations, reports and construction documents.
• Review BIM deliverables for technical accuracy and quality.
• Allocate work and provide direction to engineers and technical staff.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, site observations and construction-phase needs.
• Identify scope changes and support additional service discussions.
• Prepare proposals, fee estimates and approaches for new opportunities.
• Strengthen client relationships and pursue repeat/referral business.
• Mentor developing engineers and support progression to greater responsibility.

Skills

Project management

Client relationships

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring engineers

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Master's degree advantageous

PE license

Structural Engineer registration desirable

Tools

Revit

RISA

ETABS

RAM

SAFE

SAP2000

Enercalc

Tekla

Job description

LVI Associates in Dallas-Fort Worth seeks a licensed Structural Engineering Project Manager to lead a varied portfolio of building projects. This client-facing role offers meaningful ownership of project delivery, team development and account growth, with a clear route toward senior leadership.

You will oversee budgets, programmes and quality, mentor engineers, and coordinate cross-office teams while strengthening client relationships and pursuing new opportunities in the region.