Structural Engineering Project Manager

DCI Engineers Inc; Kalispell (MT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

Company-paid health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid holidays

Savings account options

Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance

Short-Term Disability (Voluntary)

Job summary

DCI Engineers Inc. in Kalispell, MT is seeking a Structural Engineering Project Manager to lead building projects from start to finish.

You will apply your structural engineering background and hands-on experience to manage projects, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate across teams to deliver high-quality construction documents and client solutions. The role requires strong communication skills, time management, and the ability to coordinate with BIM Designers and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 1-4 years of structural project management experience and 4+ years of structural design experience.
• Civil Engineering degree from ABET-accredited university and PE license required.
• Experience with steel, concrete, wood, and masonry; seismic retrofits.
• Strong communication and time-management skills; mentor junior engineers.
• Master’s degree and SE license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead building projects from start to finish, develop documents, and prepare contracts.
• Develop workload and scheduling projections for project staff.
• Oversee calculations, design, and analysis of project elements.
• Coordinate with BIM Designers to align design details.
• Perform construction observations and review shop drawings.
• Manage client relationships and respond to additional service requests.

Skills

Project management

Structural design

Client communication

Mentoring

Education

Civil Engineering degree (ABET-accredited)

PE license

Master’s degree in Structural Engineering (SE preferred)

Tools

BIM coordination

Job description

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Kalispell Structural FULLREG Professional Kalispell, MT, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1891

Ready to take your engineering career to the next level? DCI Engineers is seeking a Structural Engineering Project Manager in our Kalispell, MT office. You’ll apply your structural engineering degree and hands‑on experience to lead complex building projects, mentor junior engineers, collaborate across teams, and develop lasting client relationships.

What You’ll Do:

As a Structural Engineering Project Manager, you will lead building projects from start to finish, including:

• Develop, coordinate, and direct the production of engineering project documents
• Prepare fee proposals and contracts
• Develop workload and scheduling projections for project staff
• Oversee calculations, design, and analysis of project elements
• Collaborate with engineers and BIM Designers to coordinate design details and construction document requirements
• Perform or oversee construction observations and prepare reports
• Review shop drawings during construction
• Evaluate additional service requests, manage billing, and coordinate permit responses and construction support
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships

What You Bring:

To succeed as a Structural Engineering Project Manager, you should bring the following skills and experiences:

• 1-4 years of structural project management experience, plus 4+ years of structural design engineering experience
• Civil Engineering degree from an ABET-accredited university and PE license required
• Experience designing and managing projects using steel, concrete, wood, and masonry
• Experience with building evaluations, renovations, and seismic retrofits
• Skilled in designing all categories of seismic and gravity framing systems across building types and materials
• Strong time management skills and ability to juggle multiple projects
• Experience leading and mentoring junior engineers and coordinating with BIM Designers
• Desire to provide excellent service and build long-term client relationships
• Strong communication skills with clients and internal project teams
• Master’s degree and SE license preferred

Why DCI Engineers

At DCI Engineers, you’ll find more than just a job – you’ll join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and a lifestyle you crave. With 20+ offices across the United States and 35+ years of experience, we’ve built a firm that challenges employees to step outside the box, provide creative solutions, and deliver exceptional value to projects.

We foster a supportive and entrepreneurial culture, where mentorship, professional growth, and work/life balance are a priority. Your time outside of work fuels your productivity, creativity, and professional development, and we encourage our employees to pursue it.

• Competitive salary + bonus opportunities
• Company-paid medical, dental, and visioninsurance
• Tax-advantaged savings account options
• Company-paid Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Life, AD&D, and supplemental coverage
• 401(k) with annual company contribution
• 8 paid holidays (including 1 floating holiday)