Senior Project Manager - Overland Park, Kansas

Senior Project Manager - Overland Park, Kansas

Job Category :
Structural

Requisition Number : SENIO
001447

• Posted :
  September 25, 2026
• Full-Time
• Salary : $135,850 USD per year

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Overland Park, KS 66213, USA

About Us: DeSimone is a leading global structural engineering firm known for delivering innovative, high-performance design solutions across the built environment. Our team of engineers, designers, and technical experts collaborates on a diverse portfolio—from iconic high-rise buildings to complex, large-scale structures—shaping skylines and communities around the world. With offices across the U.S. and internationally, we partner closely with clients to bring bold ideas to life with precision, creativity, and technical excellence.

Why DeSimone? At DeSimone Consulting Engineering, you’ll work alongside some of the world’s most brilliant engineering minds on projects that redefine skylines and push the boundaries of design and innovation. From iconic skyscrapers to cutting-edge structures, our global portfolio reflects a commitment to excellence and creativity. We are a team that values growth, collaboration, and real impact—you won’t just be part of the work, you’ll help shape it.

With strong mentorship, hands-on experience, and opportunities to advance, you’ll build a career as impressive as the projects you’re working on. We offer a flexible, collaborative work environment along with a comprehensive benefits package—including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, and 401K —designed to support your well‑being and long‑term success. At DeSimone, your contributions matter. You’ll be trusted with meaningful work, empowered to grow, and supported every step of the way.

Ready to build what’s next? Join us.

About the Role:

The Senior Project Manager (SPM) oversees the entire structural design process from inception to completion. The SPM applies engineering standards and leverages industry-specific software to manage design and documentation tasks. With expertise in structural engineering concepts and building codes, the Senior PM supervises project work, coordinates with clients, architects, and other team members and provides creative solutions within the project framework.

Additionally, they handle cost and personnel estimation, proposal preparation, while contributing to project staffing discussions.

What You'll Do:

• Lead structural engineering projects from concept through construction, ensuring technical excellence, quality, budget compliance, and on-time delivery.
• Oversee the design and analysis of structural systems using industry-standard software, including STAAD.Pro, RAM, ABAQUS, and AutoCAD.
• Supervise and mentor engineers, BIM technicians, and project team members, providing technical guidance, training, and quality oversight throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage the preparation and review of structural calculations, construction documents, specifications, shop drawings, and technical reports.
• Coordinate structural designs with clients, architects, contractors, municipal agencies, and multidisciplinary project teams to achieve project objectives.
• Review RFIs, contractor submittals, and construction documents, providing practical solutions and ensuring alignment with design intent.
• Monitor project schedules, staffing needs, resource allocation, and project budgets while proactively addressing challenges and maintaining project momentum.
• Develop creative engineering solutions, identify critical project risks, and lead teams through complex technical problem‑solving efforts.
• Prepare fee proposals, participate in contract and scope reviews, and contribute to project budgeting, forecasting, and financial performance.
• Build and maintain strong…