Structural Project Manager (in-office)
At Salas O’Brien we tell our clients that we’re engineered for impact. This passion for making a difference applies just as much to our team as it does to our projects. That’s why we’re committed to living our values every day: inspiring, achieving, and connecting as shared owners of our success with a focus on a sustainable future.
Building for the long-term means that all of our team members can expect to work on amazing projects with a people-first approach to problem solving. It also means that each member of our team has truly limitless potential to build a unique, meaningful, and high-impact career—and they’ll receive great total rewards along the way.
About Us:
Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.
We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.
Our technical expertise is paired with an exceptional team of business development, human resources, finance and accounting, information technology, and marketing professionals, all of whom play a key role in bringing our commitments to life every day.
Job Summary:
Our Austin office is seeking a Structural Project Manager for full-time employment. Applicants
should be purpose-driven and indicate a strong interest in developing leadership skills.
In this role, you will:
Project
• Executes and/or manages the team’s structural engineering tasks for each project
• Leads the development of structural drawings, Revit models and reports, and insures that the
project team is correctly applying building code provisions and interpreting material design
standards
• Maintains awareness of the production schedule for assigned projects
• Reviews completed tasks at key intervals for accuracy and completeness
• Performs and/or manages the team’s administration tasks during the construction of projects
• Manages communications with other disciplines and project team members to ensure overall
project coordination
• Participates in team and company-wide meetings to discuss project issues, coordination with
other disciplines, and technical issues
Principles
• Performs work in a manner that demonstrates an appreciation for the firm’s cultural values,
including a commitment to quality, innovation, learning and respect for co-workers and
colleagues
• Skilled in fostering and maintaining a collaborative professional working relationship with the
project team
• Fosters awareness of the firm’s principles of providing outstanding professional service to our
clients
• Demonstrates strong interest in sustainability in the construction industry
Financial
• Develops and manages project budgets in conjunction with leadership
• Fosters an understanding of the financial implications of overhead and chargeable time
Revenue or Opportunity Generation
• Fosters awareness of the importance of growing and maintaining client relationships and other
business development activities
You will be a great fit if you have:
• Accredited BS or MS degree in Civil, Structural or Architectural Engineering
• 10+ yrs of structural building design experience
• Active Professional Engineering license (Texas preferred)
• Proficiency with structural analysis software, such as Bentley, Adapt and Enercalc
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite
• Experience with Revit preferred but not required
• Ability and desire to train and mentor EIT’s and other engineers
• Ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner both verbally and in writing
• Ability to problem solve and collaborate on innovative solutions
• Ability to work in team environment
• Ability to work on multiple projects at the same time
• Ability to effectively meet deadlines at expected quality
Location : Austin, TX (in-office) or Roanoke, VA (Hybrid) or New Orleans, LA (in-office), Dallas, TX (in-office)
Travel : Possible monthly t ravel to out-of-town projects or meetings may be required.
Equal Opportunity Employment Statement
Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.