Senior Water/Wastewater Structural Project Manager

RK&K; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); Hybrid; USD 138,000 - 168,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

RK&K is seeking an experienced Structural Project Manager to join our growing municipal infrastructure team. The ideal candidate has 10–20 years of structural engineering experience across water/wastewater and buildings, with strong project management, budgeting, and team leadership skills.

You will lead structural project teams and mentor staff while serving as the primary structural contact for clients and subconsultants.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with a structural focus.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• 10+ years' experience in structural engineering, with emphasis on environmental facilities and building-type structures.
• Experience applying building codes and design standards: IBC, ASCE 7, ACI 318, ACI 350, AISC 360, and TMS 402/602.
• Experience using structural analysis software: STAAD.Pro, RISA-3D, RAM.
• Excellent project management, communication, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver the structural engineering scope for a portfolio of environmental projects, ensuring work is completed on schedule, within budget, and to RK&K's quality standards.
• Lead project teams in the preparation of structural analyses, calculations, specifications, and contract documents.
• Assist in development of structural project scopes, fee proposals, and task schedules while tracking project budgets, labor hours, and milestone progress.
• Provide technical direction on complex structural design tasks (reinforced concrete, structural steel, and masonry structures, including shallow/deep foundation systems, and liquid-retaining structures).
• Perform quality control reviews across structural deliverables and oversee quality assurance for assigned tasks.
• Assign resources, balance workload across team members, and mentor design engineers and mid-level structural engineers to support their technical and professional development.
• Coordinate with process, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and civil discipline leads and prime project managers to resolve spatial, loading, and constructability constraints.
• Serve as the primary structural point of contact for clients (internal and external), prime project managers, and subconsultants; participate in project meetings.
• Plan and oversee site investigations and condition assessments, forensic evaluations, and structural condition inspection of existing facilities and structures.
• Develop engineering reports and repair strategies and recommendations for deteriorated environmental structures.
• Oversee construction-phase structural services, including shop drawing reviews, RFI responses, and field observations.
• Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, industry standards, and client requirements.
• Maintain Professional Engineer licensure and pursue ongoing professional development.

Skills

Project management

Budgets

Team leadership

Client liaison

Structural analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with a structural focus

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

STAAD.Pro

RISA-3D

RAM

Job description

RK&K is seeking an experienced Structural Project Manager to join our growing municipal infrastructure team. The ideal candidate has 10–20 years of structural engineering experience across water/wastewater and buildings, with strong project management, budgeting, and team leadership skills.

You will lead structural project teams and mentor staff while serving as the primary structural contact for clients and subconsultants.