Structural Senior Project Manager - Hybrid

Siza- Buso Consulting; Austin (TX); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Siza- Buso Consulting in Austin, TX is seeking an experienced Structural Senior Project Manager to lead structural engineering projects from design through construction. You will manage complex projects, ensure high engineering standards, build strong client relationships, and contribute to team growth.

The role requires a PE license, 10+ years in structural engineering design and PM, and experience mentoring engineers while developing new business opportunities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in structural engineering design and project management.
• PE license required; SE license is an advantage.
• Experience leading multiple projects and engineering teams.
• Strong knowledge of structural analysis, design software, building codes, and construction documentation.
• Experience in QA/QC reviews.
• Business development experience and fee proposals are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural projects to meet schedule, budget, and quality targets.
• Oversee design, construction documents, and technical reviews.
• Manage schedules, budgets, resources, and multiple project teams.
• Mentor and develop engineers.
• Ensure compliance with codes and standards.
• Collaborate with architects, contractors, clients, and stakeholders.
• Prepare structural fee proposals and support business development.
• Develop new client relationships and strengthen partnerships.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Client relationship management

QA/QC

Business development

Education

Civil or Architectural Engineering (structures focus)

Tools

SAP2000/ETABS

Job description

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Structural Senior Project Manager to lead structural engineering projects from initial design through construction. This role combines technical expertise, project leadership, team development, and business development.

The successful candidate will oversee complex projects, maintain high engineering standards, build strong client relationships, and contribute to the growth of the structural engineering team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead structural engineering projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to required quality standards.
• Oversee structural design, construction documents, and technical reviews.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, resources, and multiple project teams.
• Lead, mentor, and develop engineers.
• Ensure compliance with applicable building codes and engineering standards.
• Collaborate with architects, contractors, clients, and other project stakeholders.
• Prepare structural engineering fee proposals and support business development.
• Develop new client relationships and strengthen existing partnerships.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or Architectural Engineering, with a focus on structures.
• 10+ years of structural engineering design and project management experience.
• Active Professional Engineer (P.E.) licence required; Structural Engineer (S.E.) licence is an advantage.
• Experience managing multiple projects and engineering teams.
• Strong knowledge of structural analysis, design software, building codes, and construction documentation.
• Experience conducting quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) reviews.
• Excellent leadership, communication, client relationship, and problem-solving skills.
• Business development experience, including preparing fee proposals, is highly desirable.

Important Information

• Full-time, hybrid position based in Austin, Texas.
• Visa sponsorship is not available.