Structural Department Manager

Structural Department Manager

Salary:
Confidential

Location:

Warrington, Pennsylvania

Minimum Degree:

Relocation Assistance:
Available

An industry-leading engineering consultancy is seeking an experienced Structural Department Manager to lead a high-performing structural engineering team and drive major transportation, infrastructure, and public works projects across Pennsylvania and beyond. This is a rare opportunity to take the helm of a growing division, influence strategic direction, and work on impactful projects that shape communities.

What You’ll Lead & Deliver

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Structural Engineers and Designers
• Oversee design and analysis of bridges, culverts, buildings, and diverse infrastructure assets
• Secure, plan, manage, and monitor local, county, and state bridge projects including permitting
• Conduct and manage bridge inspections
• Prepare compelling and efficient project proposals
• Provide construction support services including contract administration, project coordination, permitting, and budget management
• Maintain strong financial oversight of division projects, ensuring compliance with utilization, profitability, and budgetary objectives
• Drive strategic growth of the Corporate Structural Engineering Discipline
• Represent the company in professional and civic organizations (ASCE, NSPE, Chamber, etc.)
• Strengthen and expand client relationships

What You’ll Bring

• B.S. in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in PA required; NJ PE preferred
• 10+ years of progressive structural engineering experience
• Proven background working with local and state agencies
• Experience with PennDOT or Turnpike projects is highly preferred
• Demonstrated success developing client relationships and winning new work
• Exceptional communication, project management, and business development abilities
• Strong leadership and organizational skills with a track record of meeting contractual and financial requirements
• Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D (preferred)
• Knowledge of structural design software, including PennDOT systems

Why This Role Is Exciting

This is more than a management role it’s a leadership platform. You’ll guide a department poised for expansion, influence major structural initiatives, and have the autonomy to shape the future of a respected engineering practice. For an ambitious structural engineering professional with a passion for technical excellence and client engagement, this is a chance to leave a lasting mark.

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