Senior Structural Technical Manager

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

• Senior Structural Technical Manager
• to join our dynamic team. This is a vital role within our team, responsible for overseeing the technical development and training of our team. As an expert in the field, you will lead and guide the engineering team, ensuring the highest standards of design, analysis, and compliance with industry regulations. You will establish and implement engineering procedures, drive technological advancements, and provide technical expertise to resolve complex issues. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will optimize engineering processes, promote innovation, and enhance project efficiency. The ideal candidate has a strong technical background, extensive industry knowledge, and excellent leadership and mentorship skills to inspire and develop the growing engineering team. Responsibilities will include but may not be limited to the following :
• Supervisory Responsibilities
• Duties and Responsibilities
• Perform and / or review calculations and analyses and develop and implement company engineering procedures and best practices to ensure structural integrity and compliance with building codes and regulations. Working knowledge of all relevant codes. Stay updated with industry trends, code updates, and advancements in structural design techniques and technologies by actively participating in professional development activities to enhance skills and knowledge in structural engineering and project management. Be a part of our shared leadership. 'We all have opportunities to lead and follow, allowing us to work with and for each other in mutual pursuit of what is best for the customer and the company. Together, we can make a much bigger impact than what we can do alone. Everyone has a role and responsibilities, and you are fully accountable for the results of your efforts over any formal title. We all play a critical part in the successful delivery of projects, and you have a responsibility to yourself and others to understand and exceed expectations, as well as to advance learning and improvement.' 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. The ability to identify and analyze problems, propose solutions, and make informed decisions which includes critical thinking skills and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues that arise during the construction process.Excellent verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration and communication with internal and external project stakeholders, including clients, architects, engineers, contractors, and regulatory bodies. The ability to convey complex technical information in a clear and concise manner and manage stakeholder expectations. Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize and help manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines and ensure timely task completion.The ability to work effectively in a team environment and collaborate with diverse stakeholders; which includes active listening, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills. The ability to adapt quickly, make informed decisions, and adjust project plans to face unexpected challenges and changes. Proficiency in relevant software and tools used in structural engineering and project management, such as computer-aided design (CAD) software.Proficiency in project management; including experience in planning, organizing, and executing projects from start to finish. The ability to create comprehensive project plans, allocate resources, manage budgets, and ensure timely completion.Basic knowledge of financial and budget management principles is beneficial which includes the ability to track project costs, monitor budgets, and contribute to cost-effective decision-making.
• Education and Experience
• Fifteen years of experience working in the building structural engineering field.
• 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 around the country. Ability to lift a minimum of 15 pounds if needed. DPR is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at DPR are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical or mental disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, medical history or genetic information, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. DPR will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Read more in our If you are seeking information on how DPR protects applicant data, please review our .

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