Structural Department Manager

Design Group

St. Louis, MO, United States
On-site
Structural design leadership
Structural steel systems
Foundation solutions
Design Group is seeking a Structural Department Manager to lead a team in delivering complex engineering solutions for the manufacturing sector. The ideal candidate will have significant structural design experience, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to fostering team development within a people-centric culture

Job Summary

  • Act as Structural Engineer of Record and provide leadership across a wide range of structural project types, guiding teams in the design of structural steel systems, foundation solutions, and specialized industrial enclosures.
  • Lead engineers and designers in developing structural design documents and deliverables across all project phases, and mentor and develop the structural engineering team, fostering technical excellence and professional growth.
  • Drive client relationships, project strategy, and new structural engineering opportunities, while building strong relationships across regional and national architecture, engineering, and construction teams to support firm vision.

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Match Score: 85

Design Group is seeking a Structural Department Manager to lead a team in delivering complex engineering solutions for the manufacturing sector. The ideal candidate will have significant structural design experience, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to fostering team development within a people-centric culture.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Structural design leadership
  • Structural steel systems
  • Foundation solutions
  • Equipment support structures
  • Seismic design and analysis
  • Building codes and seismic requirements

Nice-to-have

  • Truly Human Leadership culture
  • Client relationship building
  • New business development
  • Value proposition development

Key Requirements

  • 12+ years structural design experience
  • 3+ years design manager experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required
  • Willing to travel for project requirements

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