Job description:
Project Manager Professional Engineer (ENG3006)Location: Mission Viejo, CA
Salary: $80,000 $120,000 per year (based on experience)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Benefits: Health, vision, dental, 401(k), 11 paid holidays (including a floating holiday), generous PTO package
Position Overview:A growing structural engineering firm in Mission Viejo, CA is seeking a licensed Civil Engineer or Structural Engineer to join the team as a Project Manager / Professional Engineer. This role oversees a team of one to three staff and is responsible for managing various structural engineering projects across residential, commercial, education, and renewable energy sectors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage project teams, including engineers and drafters
- Perform structural analysis, designs, calculations, and detailing
- Review and interpret contracts, scopes of work, and change orders
- Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
- Maintain strong communication with clients and internal teams
- Drive project success through team motivation and technical oversight
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering with a Structural or Civil emphasis
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in California Civil or Structural
- 5+ years of experience in structural engineering design
- Proven project management or team leadership experience
- Experience with structural calculations in residential, commercial, education, and/or solar sectors
- Proficient in AutoCAD 2015 or newer (2D), Enercalc, and RISA
- Strong skills in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and Adobe
Ideal Candidate Traits:
- Strong leadership and team management abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication
- Detail-oriented with solid time management skills
- Committed to client satisfaction and project quality
- Motivated to grow in a supportive and collaborative environment
Why is This a Great Opportunity:
Work Environment & Culture:This is a family-oriented, forward-thinking company that encourages innovation, professional growth, and work-life balance. Employees enjoy a fun and inclusive culture with company lunches, team-building events, and community involvement initiatives.
- Salary: $100,000$100,000 per year (DOE)
- Benefits: Health, vision, dental, 401(k) plan, 11 paid holidays (including one floating holiday), generous PTO