Structural Project Manager

GPLA, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is a leading firm in the field of structural engineering, dedicated to delivering innovative and efficient solutions for a wide range of construction projects. We are seeking a talented
** Structural Project Manager
** to join our dynamic team. This individual is responsible for overseeing and managing projects from conceptual design through construction completion. The role involves coordinating and supervising all aspects of the structural design process through completion of the construction administration phase, ensuring that the structural components are designed, modeled, detailed, and delivered in accordance with the project’s scope, budget, and schedule expectations.

The Structural Project Manager will work closely with the design and construction team members to deliver a safe and cost-efficient structural design that meets or exceeds GPLA’s standards and expectations. Responsibilities will include but may not be limited to the following:
** Supervisory Responsibilities
** Mentor and manage Structural Designers I, Structural Designers II, Structural Design Engineers, and Structural Project Engineers.  
** Duties and Responsibilities
** Develop a comprehensive plan that defines the project objectives, scope, deliverables, and timelines. This involves collaborating with the design and construction teams to assess structural requirements and estimating the necessary resources.

Manage the completion of various construction administration tasks, such as, reviewing shop drawings and submittals, responding to RFIs, and making site visits.

Perform and/or review calculations and analyses to ensure structural integrity and compliance with building codes and regulations. Working knowledge of all relevant codes. Manage team members, including engineers, modelers and detailers, to meet project deadlines and deliver high-quality design solutions within budget. This involves assigning tasks, monitoring progress, and ensuring effective collaboration and communication among team members. Manage project design meetings to achieve project objectives.

Some responsibilities may include setting agendas, taking notes, and providing meeting minutes.

Stay updated with industry trends, code updates, and advancements in structural design techniques and technologies by actively participating in professional development activities to enhance skills and knowledge in structural engineering and project management. Be a part of our shared leadership. 'We all have opportunities to lead and follow, allowing us to work with and for each other in mutual pursuit of what is best for the customer and the company.

Together, we can make a much bigger impact than what we can do alone. Everyone has a role and responsibilities, and you are fully accountable for the results of your efforts over any formal title. We all play a critical part in the successful delivery of projects, and you have a responsibility to yourself and others to understand and exceed expectations, as well as to advance learning and improvement.'

Provide mentorship, guidance, and professional development opportunities to team members, promoting their growth and technical proficiency.
** Required

Skills and Abilities

** In-depth knowledge of structural engineering principles, codes, and standards.  Familiarity with structural design and analysis, materials, and construction techniques for making informed decisions and ensuring compliance with regulations.  The ability to act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) within the company in a given area of knowledge.

The ability to identify and analyze problems, propose solutions, and make informed decisions which includes critical thinking skills and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues that arise during the construction process.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration and communication with internal and external project stakeholders, including clients, architects, engineers, contractors, and regulatory bodies. The ability to convey complex technical information in a clear and concise manner and manage stakeholder expectations. Strong…