Principal Structural Engineering Manager

3 days ago

San Francisco, California, United States ZipRecruiter Full time

Job Overview

KPFF Consulting Engineers is a leading engineering design firm dedicated to innovative, sustainable engineering solutions. We are seeking an experienced Structural Engineering Project Manager to join our dynamic team in San Francisco.

About the Role

This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned professional passionate about leading complex and large-scale structural projects from concept to completion. As a Structural Engineering Project Manager, you will be responsible for guiding projects through all phases, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery. Your leadership, technical expertise, and client-focused approach will drive success at every stage.

Key Responsibilities

  • Project Management: Plan, design, budget, schedule, and oversee all project phases to ensure successful delivery.
  • Technical Leadership: Review and approve detailed structural designs, calculations, and specifications to ensure alignment with codes, regulations, and best practices.
  • Client Relationships: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, fostering strong partnerships and ensuring satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Cross-Discipline Collaboration: Work closely with architects, contractors, and engineering teams to integrate structural systems seamlessly with broader design elements.
  • Mentorship: Support and mentor junior engineers, fostering their professional growth and creating a collaborative work environment.
  • Risk Management: Stay on top of building codes, safety standards, and environmental regulations to mitigate risks and deliver safe, compliant designs.
  • Innovation: Bring fresh ideas and integrate emerging technologies to enhance project outcomes and improve client experiences.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering; Master's degree preferred.
  • At least six years of experience in structural engineering, with a focus on project management and complex structures.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required; SE license highly desired.
  • Strong proficiency in structural analysis and design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, ETABS, SAP2000).
  • Proven experience in project management, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
  • In-depth knowledge of structural engineering principles, materials, and mechanics.
  • Excellent understanding of building codes, standards, and construction practices.
  • Exceptional client management skills with a history of successful client relations and business development.
  • Strong leadership and mentoring abilities, with experience managing project teams and fostering professional development.
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare and present technical reports.
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized, with strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Compensation and Benefits

The estimated salary for this role is $120,000 - $160,000, based on experience, education, and skills. KPFF also offers performance-based bonuses to recognize outstanding contributions. Additional benefits include medical plan options, flexible spending accounts, dental and vision coverage, employee assistance program, life and AD&D insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, paid family leave, and additional perks such as commuter benefits and engineering license renewals.

About KPFF

KPFF Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, military service, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We participate in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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