Structural Project Manager

LPA, Inc.

. Lead a team in the design and management of major structural engineering projects .

Posted 10/13/2026full-timeSacramento • California • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $130,000 - $180,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in structural engineering design and project management, with a strong focus on team leadership, quality control, and collaboration across disciplines. Holds a Structural Engineering (SE) license and possesses extensive experience with industry-standard design tools.

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Structural Engineering DesignStructural Engineering (SE) LicenseETABSSAPQuality Control/Quality Assurance

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Hard Skills

Technical Design ExperienceBuilding DesignRetrofit ProjectsProject CoordinationProcess Improvements

Soft Skills

Written CommunicationVerbal CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsTeam LeadershipMentoring

Tools & Technologies

SAFERAMRISA

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Structural EngineeringMaster's Degree in Structural Engineering

Industry Keywords

Collaborative EnvironmentsIntegrated Design TeamProject ManagementQuality AssuranceMunicipalities

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead a team in the design and management of major structural engineering projects
Lead structural engineering teams in initiating and executing projects for prominent owners
Perform structural engineering design for building design and retrofit projects
Collaborate with other design disciplines and clients, including owners, school districts, municipalities, and developers
Plan, monitor, and coordinate structural engineering project team work
Oversee project Quality Control/Quality Assurance
Develop and maintain a stable, motivated, high-performing team
Mentor team members to support their professional and personal growth
Participate in process improvements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's or Master's degree in structural or architectural engineering
Structural Engineering (SE) license required
10 or more years of technical design experience
Experience using ETABS, SAP, SAFE, RAM, RISA, and other common structural design and analysis tools
Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Proven ability to thrive in highly collaborative environments
Commitment to work as an integrated design team member
Must be able to work in a local studio three times per week
Employment eligibility verification through E-Verify

Benefits

Comp & perks

Regular meaningful bonuses through profit sharing
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Retirement and financial programs
Wellness programs and initiatives
Work/life enhancing programs
Collaborative work environment
Tools and resources needed to be successful
Career advancement opportunities
Professional development grants
Comprehensive professional development program
Expert management and leadership training and coaching
Flexible work/life programs
Healthy work-life balance