GPLA Structural Engineers and Builders
Structural Project Manager, Cold-Formed Steel (CFS)
GPLA Structural Engineers and Builders, Greenville, South Carolina, us, 29610
Structural Project Manager, Cold-Formed Steel (CFS)
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Structural Project Manager, Cold-Formed Steel (CFS)
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GPLA Structural Engineers and Builders
GPLA, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is a leading firm in the field of structural engineering, dedicated to delivering innovative and efficient solutions for a wide range of construction projects. We are seeking a talented
Structural Project Manager focused on cold‑formed steel (CFS)
to join our dynamic team.
Responsibilities
Mentor and manage Structural Designers I, Structural Designers II, Structural Design Engineers, and Structural Project Engineers.
Manage the production of drawings, specifications, and calculations during a project’s design phase life cycle from conceptual design to completion of construction documents.
Review deliverables to ensure the scope and quality standards are met throughout the project’s life cycle.
Develop a comprehensive plan that defines the project objectives, scope, deliverables, and timelines. Collaborate with the design and construction teams to assess structural requirements and estimate the necessary resources.
Manage the completion of various construction administration tasks, such as reviewing shop drawings and submittals, responding to RFIs, and making site visits.
Oversee and be responsible for the development of structural designs and analytical models for various building types and materials, with particular focus on CFS.
Perform and/or review calculations and analyses to ensure structural integrity and compliance with building codes and regulations. Working knowledge of all relevant codes, particularly those related to CFS.
Utilize CAD software, including Tekla Structures, and other tools to create 2D drawings and 3D models.
Manage team members, including engineers, modelers and detailers, to meet project deadlines and deliver high‑quality design solutions within budget.
Collaborate with external stakeholders such as architects, contractors, and MEP designers.
Manage project design meetings to achieve project objectives. Responsibilities may include setting agendas, taking notes, and providing meeting minutes.
Stay updated with industry trends, code updates, and advancements in structural design techniques and technologies by actively participating in professional development activities.
Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost optimization, and efficiency enhancement, and help implement initiatives to drive continuous improvement within the company.
Be a part of shared leadership responsibilities—accountable for the results of efforts, advancing learning and improvement.
Monitor project costs, track expenses and manage the project budget, including Monthly Status Reports.
Invoice and pursue payment, identify and pursue change orders as appropriate due to modifications to the project’s scope, budget or schedule.
Provide mentorship, guidance, and professional development opportunities to team members, promoting their growth and technical proficiency.
Required Skills And Abilities
In‑depth knowledge of structural engineering principles, codes, and standards.
Familiarity with structural design and analysis, materials, and construction techniques for making informed decisions and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Ability to act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) within the company for CFS framing.
Ability to identify and analyze problems, propose solutions, and make informed decisions, including critical thinking skills and troubleshooting.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
Ability to convey complex technical information in a clear and concise manner and manage stakeholder expectations.
Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast‑paced environment to meet deadlines.
A keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy and quality in creating and reviewing design plans, specifications, and construction documentation.
Teamwork and collaboration skills, active listening, negotiation, and conflict resolution.
Ability to adapt quickly, make informed decisions, and adjust project plans to face unexpected challenges.
Proficiency in relevant software and tools used in structural engineering and project management, such as CAD software.
Commitment to staying updated with industry trends, new technologies, and regulatory changes related to CFS.
Proficiency in project management; experience in planning, organizing, and executing projects from start to finish.
Ability to create comprehensive project plans, allocate resources, manage budgets, and ensure timely completion.
In‑depth knowledge of financial and budget management principles beneficial for tracking project costs and contributing to cost‑effective decision‑making.
Education And Experience
Minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Engineering with a structural focus.
Master’s degree in Structural Engineering preferred.
Professional Engineer (PE) license required; Structural Engineer (SE) license preferred. Must maintain an NCEES record for licensure.
Eight years of experience working in the building structural engineering field. At least five years of experience related to CFS design.
Physical Requirements
Ability to sit or stand at a desk and work from a computer for prolonged periods of time.
Ability to travel to perform site visits at various project locations across the country.
Ability to lift a minimum of 15 pounds if needed.
DPR Construction is a forward‑thinking, self‑performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee‑owned company that has grown into a multi‑billion‑dollar family of companies with offices around the world.
Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen.
Explore our open opportunities at
www.dpr.com/careers.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Project Management and Information Technology
Industries Construction and Civil Engineering
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Structural Project Manager, Cold-Formed Steel (CFS)
role at
GPLA Structural Engineers and Builders
GPLA, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is a leading firm in the field of structural engineering, dedicated to delivering innovative and efficient solutions for a wide range of construction projects. We are seeking a talented
Structural Project Manager focused on cold‑formed steel (CFS)
to join our dynamic team.
Responsibilities
Mentor and manage Structural Designers I, Structural Designers II, Structural Design Engineers, and Structural Project Engineers.
Manage the production of drawings, specifications, and calculations during a project’s design phase life cycle from conceptual design to completion of construction documents.
Review deliverables to ensure the scope and quality standards are met throughout the project’s life cycle.
Develop a comprehensive plan that defines the project objectives, scope, deliverables, and timelines. Collaborate with the design and construction teams to assess structural requirements and estimate the necessary resources.
Manage the completion of various construction administration tasks, such as reviewing shop drawings and submittals, responding to RFIs, and making site visits.
Oversee and be responsible for the development of structural designs and analytical models for various building types and materials, with particular focus on CFS.
Perform and/or review calculations and analyses to ensure structural integrity and compliance with building codes and regulations. Working knowledge of all relevant codes, particularly those related to CFS.
Utilize CAD software, including Tekla Structures, and other tools to create 2D drawings and 3D models.
Manage team members, including engineers, modelers and detailers, to meet project deadlines and deliver high‑quality design solutions within budget.
Collaborate with external stakeholders such as architects, contractors, and MEP designers.
Manage project design meetings to achieve project objectives. Responsibilities may include setting agendas, taking notes, and providing meeting minutes.
Stay updated with industry trends, code updates, and advancements in structural design techniques and technologies by actively participating in professional development activities.
Identify opportunities for process improvement, cost optimization, and efficiency enhancement, and help implement initiatives to drive continuous improvement within the company.
Be a part of shared leadership responsibilities—accountable for the results of efforts, advancing learning and improvement.
Monitor project costs, track expenses and manage the project budget, including Monthly Status Reports.
Invoice and pursue payment, identify and pursue change orders as appropriate due to modifications to the project’s scope, budget or schedule.
Provide mentorship, guidance, and professional development opportunities to team members, promoting their growth and technical proficiency.
Required Skills And Abilities
In‑depth knowledge of structural engineering principles, codes, and standards.
Familiarity with structural design and analysis, materials, and construction techniques for making informed decisions and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Ability to act as Subject Matter Expert (SME) within the company for CFS framing.
Ability to identify and analyze problems, propose solutions, and make informed decisions, including critical thinking skills and troubleshooting.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
Ability to convey complex technical information in a clear and concise manner and manage stakeholder expectations.
Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast‑paced environment to meet deadlines.
A keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy and quality in creating and reviewing design plans, specifications, and construction documentation.
Teamwork and collaboration skills, active listening, negotiation, and conflict resolution.
Ability to adapt quickly, make informed decisions, and adjust project plans to face unexpected challenges.
Proficiency in relevant software and tools used in structural engineering and project management, such as CAD software.
Commitment to staying updated with industry trends, new technologies, and regulatory changes related to CFS.
Proficiency in project management; experience in planning, organizing, and executing projects from start to finish.
Ability to create comprehensive project plans, allocate resources, manage budgets, and ensure timely completion.
In‑depth knowledge of financial and budget management principles beneficial for tracking project costs and contributing to cost‑effective decision‑making.
Education And Experience
Minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Engineering with a structural focus.
Master’s degree in Structural Engineering preferred.
Professional Engineer (PE) license required; Structural Engineer (SE) license preferred. Must maintain an NCEES record for licensure.
Eight years of experience working in the building structural engineering field. At least five years of experience related to CFS design.
Physical Requirements
Ability to sit or stand at a desk and work from a computer for prolonged periods of time.
Ability to travel to perform site visits at various project locations across the country.
Ability to lift a minimum of 15 pounds if needed.
DPR Construction is a forward‑thinking, self‑performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee‑owned company that has grown into a multi‑billion‑dollar family of companies with offices around the world.
Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen.
Explore our open opportunities at
www.dpr.com/careers.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Project Management and Information Technology
Industries Construction and Civil Engineering
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at GPLA Structural Engineers and Builders by 2x.
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