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Structural Engineering Project Manager (San Francisco)KPFF Consulting Engineers • San Francisco, California, US
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Structural Engineering Project Manager (San Francisco)

Structural Engineering Project Manager (San Francisco)

KPFF Consulting Engineers • San Francisco, California, US
17 hours ago
Job type
  • Part-time
Job description

Company Description

At KPFF Consulting Engineers, we are more than just an engineering design firm. For over 60 years, we have dedicated ourselves to innovative, sustainable engineering that shapes the built environment and tackles complex infrastructure challenges. Our team culture emphasizes balance, growth, and well-being, supporting each member's professional journey with flexibility, generous benefits, and a collaborative approach to work-life integration.

With over 1,400 professionals across 27 offices nationwide, KPFF's decentralized structure allows each office the flexibility to pursue projects aligned with their regional strengths. Learn more at www.kpff.com.

Job Description

KPFF Consulting Engineers is seeking a skilled Structural Engineering Project Manager to join our dynamic San Francisco team. This is a unique opportunity for a seasoned professional passionate about leading innovative projects and building lasting client relationships.

As a Structural Engineering Project Manager, you will be at the forefront of complex and large-scale structural projects, guiding them from concept to completion. Your leadership, technical expertise, and client-focused approach will ensure success at every stage.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead Structural Project Management : Plan, design, budget, schedule, and oversee all project phases, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery.
  • Provide Technical Leadership : Review and approve detailed structural designs, calculations, and specifications to ensure alignment with codes, regulations, and best practices.
  • Build and Manage Client Relationships : Act as the primary point of contact for clients, fostering strong partnerships and ensuring satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Collaborate Across Disciplines : Work closely with architects, contractors, and engineering teams to integrate structural systems seamlessly with broader design elements.
  • Mentor Future Leaders : Support and mentor junior engineers, fostering their professional growth and creating a collaborative work environment.
  • Ensure Compliance and Manage Risk : Stay on top of building codes, safety standards, and environmental regulations to mitigate risks and deliver safe, compliant designs.
  • Innovate for Excellence : Bring fresh ideas and integrate emerging technologies to enhance project outcomes and improve client experiences.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering; Master's degree preferred
  • At least six years of experience in structural engineering, with a focus on project management and complex structures
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required, SE license highly preferred
  • Strong proficiency in structural analysis and design software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit, ETABS, SAP2000)
  • Proven experience in project management, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation
  • In-depth knowledge of structural engineering principles, materials, and mechanics
  • Excellent understanding of building codes, standards, and construction practices
  • Exceptional client management skills with a history of successful client relations and business development
  • Strong leadership and mentoring abilities, with experience managing project teams and fostering professional development
  • Superior written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare and present technical reports
  • Detail-oriented and highly organized, with strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
  • Physical Demands and Work Environment

  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods while working on a computer, reviewing plans, or conducting site visits.
  • Capacity to move around project sites, climb ladders, and navigate uneven terrain.
  • Occasionally lifting up to 15 pounds of equipment or materials.
  • Additional Information

    Compensation

    The base salary for this role is competitive, with a range of $105,000 - $150,000 determined by experience, education, and skills. KPFF also offers performance-based bonuses to recognize outstanding contributions. Additional details about the full compensation package will be provided during the interview process.

    Culture And Benefits

    At KPFF, we offer a rewarding career path that emphasizes autonomy, innovation, and professional development. Our culture prioritizes employee ownership, teamwork, and shared values, creating an environment where contributions are celebrated, and career growth is encouraged. We aren't just colleagues; we're a community dedicated to collaborative innovation, providing you the platform to make a lasting impact on meaningful projects.

    KPFF Employee Benefits

  • Medical Plan Options : Choice of Traditional PPO or HDHP with HSA, covering preventive care and prescriptions.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) : Tax-advantaged accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.
  • Dental & Vision : Full preventive care, plus coverage for major dental services and vision allowances.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) : Free, confidential support for personal, family, and work challenges.
  • Life & AD&D Insurance : Company-provided life insurance equal to one year's salary, plus AD&D.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan : KPFF contributes 3% of salary, with no match needed.
  • Disability Insurance : Short-term and long-term coverage at 60% income, fully covered by KPFF.
  • Paid Time Off : Generous PTO, two floating holidays, and paid company holidays.
  • Paid Family Leave : Six weeks at 60% pay, with options to use PTO for full income.
  • Additional Perks

  • Bay Area Commuter Benefits Program (Commuter Check)
  • Engineering License fee renewals and financial support for PE / SE license applications and examinations.
  • This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

    KPFF Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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