Structural Department Manager
$130,000–$150,000 year
HybridCentennial, Colorado, United States
Job Summary
Lead and supervise Project Managers, Engineers, and Designers while owning the financial performance and profitability of all departmental projects. Develop and manage department budgets, staffing plans, and utilization targets, making go/no-go decisions on new opportunities and assigning projects strategically. Ensure all projects meet established technical, quality, budget, and schedule standards while overseeing billing, accounts receivable, and margin protection. Strengthen client relationships to pursue repeat and new work, implement objectives aligned with firm-wide strategy, and support contract development and negotiations. Champion continuing education and professional growth within the team. Requires PE licensure, 14+ years of engineering experience, and 5+ years as a Project Manager. Salary $130,000 - $150,000 commensurate with experience.
Required Qualifications
- PE licensure
- 14+ years of relevant engineering experience
- 5+ years as a Project Manager
- Demonstrated success driving project profitability and department-level financial performance
- Experience supervising and developing engineers at multiple levels
- Strong understanding of budgeting, staffing, utilization metrics, and resource allocation
- The confidence and presence to serve as the technical and professional leader of your discipline
- Strategic thinking paired with hands-on execution
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to align teams around shared goals
- A proactive, detail-oriented approach and commitment to technical excellence
- A genuine desire to train, mentor, and equip others for long-term success
- US Citizens or hold a Green Card
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