Structural Project Manager

Bennett & Pless Inc•Atlanta, GA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Bennett & Pless is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer/Project Manager to join their Atlanta office. This role is crucial for the office's continued growth, involving leadership of complex structural projects, mentoring engineers, strengthening client relationships, and expanding the firm's market presence. The projects are diverse, including general commercial, mixed-use, industrial, educational, medical, and data center facilities. Responsibilities encompass new structures, analysis/repair of existing structures, and adaptive reuse projects. The position is ideal for individuals who enjoy leading projects while remaining actively involved in structural design, client relations, and team mentorship from concept to completion.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, structural engineering, or a related field.
Professional Engineer (PE) license.
8+ years of structural engineering experience.
Experience managing structural engineering projects, leading project teams, and successfully balancing multiple priorities and deadlines.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build effective client and team relationships.
Proficiency with Revit and structural analysis/modeling software used in the design of building structures.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree in Structural Engineering or a related field.
Structural Engineer (SE) license.
Experience with masonry, wind design, wood design, and/or other specialized structural systems.

Responsibilities

Lead the design and analysis of structural systems for projects across multiple market sectors.
Manage structural engineering projects and lead project teams, ensuring successful deliver through compliance, client requirements, QA/QC standards, budgets, and schedules.
Coordinate with clients, architects, contractors, and project partners through all phases of design and construction.
Prepare and review engineering analyses, design calculations, and construction documents, ensuring compliance with standards and best practices.
Oversee drafting and review of BIM and AutoCAD plans to represent designs accurately.
Develop cost-effective and innovative design solutions while participating in proposal and RFI preparation.
Mentor and oversee junior engineers and designers by providing technical guidance, coaching, and quality reviews.
Perform facility analyses, site reviews, and moderate design tasks for a variety of structural systems and materials.
Utilize industry-standard software such as Revit, RISA, and ETABS for design and documentation.