Senior Structural Project Leader | Hybrid, Growth & Impact

KPFF Consulting Engineers in; Denver (CO); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan

Medical insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Paid holidays

Job summary

KPFF Consulting Engineers in Denver is seeking a Senior Structural Project Manager to lead complex structural projects, mentor engineers, and grow the office. You will manage from pursuit through construction, build client partnerships, and ensure technical excellence while balancing project delivery and people development.

The role requires a Civil or Structural Engineering degree, 10+ years of progressive experience (Colorado experience preferred), and expertise in Revit and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master’s degree preferred).
• 10+ years of progressive structural engineering experience, including leadership of complex projects and direct client interaction. Prior Colorado experience preferred.
• Demonstrated experience leading design teams and managing project delivery from concept through construction.
• Strong proficiency in Revit and experience with structural analysis and design software such as ETABS, RAM, RISA 3D, SAP2000, SAFE, or similar tools.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to mentor staff, collaborate across disciplines, and represent the firm confidently with clients and partners.

Responsibilities

• Provide Project and Technical Leadership: Lead complex structural projects through all phases, ensuring technical excellence, quality control, and alignment with goals, budgets, and schedules.
• Contribute to Office and Practice Growth: Support business development efforts, project pursuits, and internal initiatives that strengthen technical standards and team culture.
• Own Client Relationships: Serve as the primary client contact, building trusted partnerships and guiding decision‑making.
• Guide Design and Delivery: Oversee structural design development, drawings, and specifications to deliver practical solutions.
• Mentor and Develop Engineers: Coach engineers at various career stages with technical guidance and growth opportunities.
• Collaborate Across Teams: Work with architects, contractors, owners, and internal teams to coordinate design efforts.

Skills

Project leadership

Client relationships

Mentoring engineers

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Revit

ETABS

RAM

RISA 3D

SAP2000

Job description

KPFF Consulting Engineers in Denver is seeking a Senior Structural Project Manager to lead complex structural projects, mentor engineers, and grow the office. You will manage from pursuit through construction, build client partnerships, and ensure technical excellence while balancing project delivery and people development.

The role requires a Civil or Structural Engineering degree, 10+ years of progressive experience (Colorado experience preferred), and expertise in Revit and