Senior Manager, Structural Engineering

ANS • Charlottesville, VA

7h • $120,000 - $150,000

About The Position

As a Senior Manager, Structural Engineering, you’ll lead and coordinate the workloads of larger design teams across a portfolio of renewable energy projects (PV, BESS, HV). You’ll be accountable for adherence to technical standards, design quality, and on-time delivery, while developing the team and supporting clients and business growth.

Requirements

• A bachelor’s degree in structural or civil engineering from an ABET-accredited program; a master’s degree is preferred.
• 12+ years of structural engineering experience, including team or project leadership.
• Professional Engineer (PE) required; SE preferred.
• Expert command of structural analysis and design and the applicable codes and standards.
• Experience coordinating larger design teams’ workloads and ensuring adherence to technical standards across projects.
• Proficiency with structural and foundation software (RISA, LPILE), Trimble products, Excel, and design automation (VBA/Python).
• Strong leadership, people-management, and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• A master’s degree is preferred.
• SE preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee structural analysis and design for foundations (driven piles, screw and helical piles, and cast-in-place concrete), overhead steel structures, building envelopes, and non-building structures across a portfolio of projects.
• Ensure consistent application of codes and standards — ASCE 7, IBC, NESC, ASCE 113, IEEE 693, and NFPA — across the team’s work.
• Drive team-wide adherence to applicable Client, EPC, Owner, and Utility standards.
• Oversee coordination of specifications and contract requirements with project managers and client representatives from early design through construction across the team’s projects, with a focus on constructability.
• Coordinate the workloads of larger design teams and ensure consistent adherence to technical standards across projects.
• Ensure designers and the civil design team are coordinated on drawings, details, and foundation bills of material (BOMs) across large project areas.
• Promote effective use of engineering software (Excel, RISA, LPILE, and Trimble products) and design automation (VBA and Python) across the team.
• Develop and mentor staff, manage performance, and uphold quality and technical standards across the team.
• Support business development, resourcing, and proposals for the structural subdiscipline.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior