Structural Engineering Project Manager

An established structural engineering consultancy is seeking a licensed Project Manager to lead a varied portfolio of building projects across the Dallas-Fort Worth market. This is a client-facing position offering genuine ownership of project delivery, team development and account growth, with a clear route towards senior leadership.

Structural Engineering Project Manager

Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas

An established structural engineering consultancy is seeking a licensed Project Manager to lead a varied portfolio of building projects across the Dallas-Fort Worth market. This is a client-facing position offering genuine ownership of project delivery, team development and account growth, with a clear route towards senior leadership.

• Lead structural engineering projects from initial scope and fee development through design, documentation and construction completion
• Serve as the primary contact for clients, architects, contractors and external consultants
• Manage project budgets, programmes, resources, deliverables and commercial performance
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to keep projects progressing and resolve issues efficiently
• Oversee structural analysis, calculations, reports, specifications and construction documents
• Review engineering and BIM deliverables to maintain technical accuracy and consistent quality
• Allocate work across project teams and provide clear direction to engineers and technical staff
• Manage RFIs, submittal reviews, site observations and other construction-phase requirements
• Identify scope changes, communicate their impact and support additional service discussions
• Prepare proposals, fee estimates and project approaches for new opportunities
• Strengthen existing client relationships while helping to secure repeat and referral business
• Mentor developing engineers and support their progression towards greater project responsibility
• Collaborate with technical specialists and project teams across multiple offices

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; a relevant master's degree would be advantageous
• Active Professional Engineer licence required;
  Structural Engineer registration is desirable
• Approximately 7 to 15 years of structural engineering experience
• A proven record of managing building projects, client relationships and internal design teams
• Experience controlling project scope, fees, schedules, resources and quality
• Strong technical understanding of steel, reinforced concrete and masonry structures
• Exposure to commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, mission-critical or specialist facilities
• Experience with new-build, renovation, repair or adaptive reuse projects
• Familiarity with software such as Revit, RISA, ETABS, RAM, SAFE, SAP
  2000, Enercalc or Tekla
• Confident leading meetings, presenting recommendations and handling challenging project conversations
• Commercial awareness with the ability to balance client service, technical quality and profitability
• Previous experience mentoring engineers and coordinating multiple projects simultaneously

• Take full ownership of projects rather than focusing solely on technical production
• Build direct relationships with clients and become a trusted adviser within key accounts
• Lead varied assignments across multiple sectors and structural systems
• Influence team development, delivery standards and future growth in the regional market
• Gain greater involvement in proposals, business development and commercial decision-making
• Access structured leadership development and regular technical learning opportunities
• Progress towards senior project management, team leadership or operational responsibility
• Benefit from flexible working arrangements designed to support a sustainable work-life balance

The package is expected to include:

• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Health and flexible spending account options
• Short-term and long-term disability cover
• Life and accidental death insurance
• Paid parental leave
• Retirement plan with employer contribution
• Tuition and continuing education support
• Monthly wellbeing allowance
• Paid annual leave and public holidays
• Flexible schedules and seasonal working arrangements
• Company-funded team events and retreats

Applications are welcomed from qualified candidates of all backgrounds. Appointments will be based on experience, capability and suitability for the position.