Project Manager (Structural Engineering - SE)

Jobot; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary + bonus

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

Hybrid work environment

Leadership opportunities

Mentorship and growth

Modern office and team events

Job summary

Jobot, a well-established structural engineering firm in Los Angeles, seeks a Project Manager SE to lead complex structural projects from design through construction. The role blends strong technical leadership with client-facing responsibilities.

You will oversee schedules and budgets, mentor engineers and BIM staff, coordinate with architects and contractors, and ensure quality throughout delivery. California codes, seismic design experience, and SE license are essential.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of structural engineering experience with building design focus.
• Strong background in steel and concrete structural systems.
• SE license required.
• Proven experience managing projects and leading teams.
• Ability to build and maintain client relationships.
• Experience with seismic design and California codes preferred.
• Exposure to DSA or HCAI/OSHPD projects is a plus.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural design and coordination efforts across multiple projects.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables from concept through construction.
• Oversee and mentor teams of engineers and BIM/modeling staff.
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, architects, and contractors.
• Ensure successful project execution while maintaining quality and efficiency standards.
• Participate in construction administration efforts including RFIs, submittals, and field coordination.

Skills

Project management

Structural design

Client relations

Leadership

BIM modeling

Education

Structural Engineer license (SE)

Tools

BIM software

AutoCAD

Job description

Established Structural Engineering Firm Seeking Project Manager SE

Salary: $100,000 - $130,000 per year

A bit about us

We are a well-established structural engineering consultancy delivering innovative solutions on complex building projects across a diverse range of industries. Our team partners closely with architects, developers, and contractors to execute high-impact work, with a strong emphasis on technical excellence, collaboration, and long-term client relationships. We offer the resources of a large firm with the culture and accessibility of a close-knit team.

Why join us

• Competitive base salary + performance-based bonus opportunity
• Strong 401(k) program with company contribution and match
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Flexible work environment (including hybrid schedule options)
• Opportunity to lead large, complex, and architecturally significant projects
• Clear growth path into senior leadership / principal-level roles
• Collaborative culture with strong technical mentorship and support
• Modern office environment with employee-focused perks and team events

Job Details

We are seeking a Project Manager to lead the execution of complex structural engineering projects from design through delivery. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong technical expertise with leadership and client-facing experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural design and coordination efforts across multiple projects
• Manage project schedules, budgets, and deliverables from concept through constructionOversee and mentor teams of engineers and BIM/modeling staff
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, architects, and contractors
• Ensure successful project execution while maintaining quality and efficiency standards
• Participate in construction administration efforts including RFIs, submittals, and field coordination

Qualifications

• 7+ years of structural engineering experience (building design focus)
• Strong background in steel and concrete structural systems
• SE license required
• Proven experience managing projects and leading teams
• Ability to build and maintain client relationships
• Experience with seismic design and California codes preferred
• Exposure to DSA or HCAI/OSHPD projects is a plus
• Strong communication and leadership skills

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