Structural Engineer - Project Manager

SKA Consulting Engineers, Inc.

Greensboro (NC)

Hybrid

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

1 hour ago

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Benefits offered by this job

401k Matching

Healthcare Benefits (Medical, dental,

Generous PTO and Holiday Time

Educational and Teambuilding Events

Hybrid Work Environment

Mentorship Program

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Professional Association Membership

Job summary

SKA Consulting Engineers, Inc. seeks a senior structural engineer to oversee and coordinate structural engineering projects through all design and construction phases.

You will design and analyze building structures, create communicated structural designs, and manage construction administration. You will lead project management efforts, collaborate with drafters and designers, and develop innovative solutions while ensuring high-quality standards across all project phases.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering required.
Professional Engineer (P.E.) or Structural Engineer (S.E.) designation.
10+ years of structural engineering experience.
Proficiency with software such as RISA, RAM, Bluebeam, Revit, and AutoCAD is a plus.
Expertise in structural steel, wood, masonry, light-gauge metal framing, and/or reinforced concrete building design.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage structural projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and meet high technical standards.
Design and draft structural drawings using drafting software and collaboration with drafters and designers.
Develop innovative solutions, translate concepts into designs, and incorporate feedback effectively.
Prepare detailed project specifications.
Manage project financials, including monthly percent-complete reports, financial projections, and pre-billing for invoicing.
Review construction documents (drawings, submittals, geotechnical reports, proposals) for accuracy and design compliance.
Attend design coordination meetings with team members and client representatives.
Coordinate and assist with site visits, field measurements, data collection, and inspections; prepare field reports.
Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders for successful project outcomes.
Support RFQ responses, including interviews, resume prep, and presentations.
Assist in training, mentoring, and development of junior team members; contribute to peer reviews.
Participate in professional industry organizations to enhance the firm’s reputation.

Skills

Project management

Design & drafting

Creative problem solving

Coordination

Team leadership

Business development

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

RISA

RAM

Bluebeam

Revit

AutoCAD

Job description

Description

In this role, you will oversee and coordinate structural engineering projects through all phases of design and construction. This involves performing technical tasks such as designing and analyzing building structures, creating and communicating structural designs, and managing construction administration.

Job Type

Full-time

Description

Key Responsibilities

Project Management: Lead and manage structural projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and meet high technical standards. Strive to continuously improve technical expertise and project management skills.

Design & Drafting: Assist in the production of structural drawings using drafting/modeling software and through direct collaboration with drafters and designers.

Creative Problem Solving: Develop innovative solutions, translate concepts into designs, and incorporate feedback effectively. Demonstrate attention to detail and maintain high-quality standards throughout all project phases.

Project Specifications: Prepare detailed project specifications.

Financial Oversight: Manage project financials, including preparing monthly percent-complete reports, financial projections, and pre-billing for invoicing.

Document Review: Participate in the preparation and review of construction documents (e.g., drawings, submittals, geotechnical reports, and proposals) to ensure accuracy and compliance with design requirements.

Coordination: Attend design coordination meetings with team members and client representatives to ensure clear communication and alignment.

Field Work: Coordinate and assist with site visits, field measurements, data collection, and construction site inspections. Prepare field reports and follow up on observations.

Collaboration: Work closely with internal teams (drafters, designers, engineers) and external stakeholders (consultants, architects, contractors, clients) to ensure successful project outcomes.

Business Development: Collaborate with Marketing and Business Development teams to respond to RFQs, including participation in interviews, resume preparation, and presentations.