Project Manager I – Structural Engineer, Buildings

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. Manage assigned projects throughout their full lifecycle, including scope, technical proposal and procurement document development, contract negotiations, and project plan delivery .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeSeattle • Washington • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $152,341 - $238,277 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management, including budget oversight, technical proposal development, and client relationship management. Proficient in structural engineering principles and software, with a strong focus on team leadership and cross-discipline collaboration.

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Project ManagementClient LiaisonTechnical Proposal DevelopmentStructural Analysis SoftwareTeam Leadership

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Hard Skills

Project Lifecycle ManagementTechnical Discipline AnalysisDesign Specification ReviewContract NegotiationBudget ManagementScope DevelopmentPerformance ReviewRecruitmentSuccession PlanningProposal Development

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationMentoringProblem-SolvingClient Relationship Management

Tools & Technologies

ETABSSAP 2000ADAPTSAFERisaRevitAutodeskBluebeam

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in EngineeringMaster’s Degree in Structural EngineeringProfessional Engineer (PE) LicenseStructural Engineering (SE) License

Industry Keywords

Project Management PlansTechnical RequirementsCross-Discipline TeamsDesign IssuesClient Communications

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage assigned projects throughout their full lifecycle, including scope, technical proposal and procurement document development, contract negotiations, and project plan delivery
Proactively manage project budgets, schedules, technical requirements, contractual obligations, and client communications
Perform high-level technical tasks and review design specifications, calculations, reports, and plans
Coordinate with internal and external partners and cross-discipline teams to resolve design issues
Develop project scopes, fee quotations, technical proposals, and contracts
Serve as primary client liaison and manage project teams to deliver scope, schedule, and budgets
Perform technical discipline analysis, reporting, design, specification, and production
Develop and execute project management plans and supervise and mentor teams
Coordinate project staffing, recruitment, development, retention, succession, performance, and compensation reviews
Support business development, client relationships, pursuit efforts, proposal development, and interview presentations
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and 8 years of relevant experience
2 years task management or Deputy PM experience
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
Preferred: Master’s degree in Structural Engineering, Architectural Engineering or Civil Engineering
Preferred: 10 years relevant experience
Preferred: Professional Engineer (PE) and Structural Engineering (SE) license
Preferred: Experience with Structural Analysis software such as ETABS, SAP 2000, ADAPT, SAFE, Risa, etc.
Preferred: Familiarity with Revit, Autodesk and Bluebeam