Sr Structures Project Manager

Mannik Smith Group; Frankfort (KY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent compensation package

Hybrid work schedule

401(k) Plan and Match

Health, Vision and Dental insurance

Job summary

Mannik Smith Group in Frankfort, KY is seeking a Sr Structures Project Manager to lead planning, design, and execution of transportation structural projects. You will manage scope, schedule, budget, and quality, serving as primary client contact and guiding a team of engineers, designers, and drafters.

The ideal candidate holds a PE or SE license, a bachelor’s or master’s in structural or civil eng, 15+ years of relevant experience, and strong leadership and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Structural or Civil Engineering.
• PE or SE license required.
• 15+ years of structural engineering and project management experience.
• Proven track record of managing structural projects.
• Strong proficiency in structural analysis software (OpenBridge/LEAP, MIDAS, OpenRoads, MicroStation).
• Excellent leadership, communication and organizational skills.
• Experience with cross-functional teams, clients and contractors.
• Experience in multiple states is a plus.
• Project and client management experience required.
• Ability to guide junior staff and oversee design and detailing.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, design, and execution of structural engineering projects, primarily in transportation.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and quality control for successful completion.
• Serve as primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
• Provide technical expertise in structural analysis, design, and materials selection.
• Oversee and mentor engineers, designers, and drafters.
• Ensure compliance with codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Develop, review, and approve project documentation and specifications.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and resolve technical challenges.
• Support business development, including proposals and client presentations.
• Provide clients with technical support on transportation structures issues.
• Conduct cost-benefit analyses for assigned projects.

Skills

OpenBridge/LEAP

MIDAS

OpenRoads

MicroStation

Leadership

Communication

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Structural/Civil Engineering

Tools

OpenBridge/LEAP

MIDAS

OpenRoads

MicroStation

Job description

Sr Structures Project Manager

Department: Transportation

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Frankfort, KY

Description

We're looking for a Sr Structures Project Manager to join the HMB team! Engaged professionals lies at the heart of our vision statement. That’s why we strive to create a work environment that challenges and inspires our employees, igniting their passion and drive to achieve greatness each and every day.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, design, and execution of structural engineering projects primarily in, but not limited to, the transportation market.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and quality control to ensure successful project completion.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
• Provide technical expertise in structural analysis, design, and materials selection.
• Oversee and mentor a team of engineers, designers, and drafters.
• Ensure compliance with applicable codes, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Develop, review and approve project documentation, reports, and specifications.
• Identify and mitigate project risks while resolving technical challenges.
• Support business development efforts, including proposal preparation and client presentations.
• Provide clients with technical support and subject matter expertise on transportation structures related issues.
• Conduct appropriate cost-benefit analyses for assigned projects.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Structural or Civil Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE) license required.
• 15+ years of experience in structural engineering and project management.
• Proven track record of managing structural projects.
• Strong proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., OpenBridge/LEAP, MIDAS, OpenRoads, MicroStation).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams, clients, and contractors.
• Experience working in multiple states is a plus.
• Project and/or client management experience is required.
• Ability to guide junior staff as well as participate in the design and detailing of all aspects of small- to large-scale structural projects of varying technical complexity.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook, Teams.
• Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal communication, as well as time management skills.
• Strong sense of urgency and self-initiative to meet client needs and deadlines, as well as other assigned project parameters.
• Detail-oriented team player with an ability to contribute to a positive work environment.

Benefits

• Excellent compensation package
• Flexible work schedule
• Ability to work hybrid work schedule
• Competitive holiday and paid-time-off programs
• 401(k) Plan and Match
• Competitive health, vision and dental insurance premiums
• Company-furnished life insurance
• Short and Long-term Disability
• Parental Leave
• Variety of voluntary benefit options
• Employee Assistant Program (EAP)Flexible Spending Account
• and More