Structural Engineering Project Manager

Job OverviewAECOM is on the lookout for a Structural Engineering Project Manager to lead a transformative five-year, $3.9 billion Capital Improvement Program (CIP) focused on enhancing Chicago’s water services. AECOM stands as a global leader in infrastructure consulting, collaborating with clients to tackle some of the world’s most intricate challenges and to create enduring legacies. Our projects encompass a broad spectrum of water, wastewater, and conveyance systems for federal, state, and municipal agencies, as well as private sector clients.We are seeking a highly qualified Engineer with a Professional Structural Engineer (SE) license who has successfully led substantial capital improvement initiatives. Ideal candidates will possess experience in managing complex water and municipal infrastructure projects.The Structural Engineering Project Manager will act as the representative for the Chicago Department of Water Management (DWM), providing oversight to various service providers in executing diverse CIP projects encompassing planning, design, and construction supervision.Key ResponsibilitiesAct as the Project Manager with structural engineering expertise overseeing the development and execution of the capital improvement plan for significant water system facilities, including water purification plants, intake structures, pumping stations, reservoirs, hydraulic structures, and large conveyance systems for raw and finished water supply tunnels.Provide technical oversight in structural engineering for project implementation. Independently conduct engineering calculations and develop structural technical specifications, plans, and details.Ensure adherence to relevant codes and engineering standards/practices. Adapt established guidelines as necessary, formulate new methodologies, and apply existing criteria innovatively.Coordinate and engage in project presentations to DWM and external stakeholders.Lead conceptual project development and assist in the preparation of RFQs, design consultant selection, and final scope and fee negotiations for various assignments.Facilitate contract negotiations with design and construction management consultants to finalize project assignments.Manage project teams and monitor consultants’ compliance with contractual obligations.Oversee project production to ensure alignment with schedule, budget, and quality benchmarks.Supervise technical professionals and project managers, managing workload and staffing effectively.Monitor and report on financial performance and project progress.

Join our dynamic team at Jobs for Humanity as a Structural Project Manager, where you will lead innovative projects that make a difference in our communities. Your expertise will guide the development and management of structural engineering projects from conception through completion, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and industry standards.

Join Our Dynamic Team as a Structural Project Manager!At Benesch, a progressive and multi-disciplinary planning, engineering, and professional services firm, we are committed to enhancing infrastructure and fostering community development across the nation. We create impactful spaces and connections that truly make a difference.We take pride in our agility to respond to client needs while possessing the strength and resources of a larger organization. As part of our team, you'll have access to a wealth of knowledge and will also have opportunities to share your expertise with colleagues.We believe that diversity drives innovation and are dedicated to building an inclusive workplace where all perspectives are valued. If you identify with our mission and meet some of our qualifications, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet every single requirement.Structural Project Manager - BridgeWe are excited to expand our team by hiring a Structural Project Manager. This pivotal role involves managing challenging and complex projects with significant opportunities for career advancement. As a Structural Project Manager, you will lead project teams in the planning, design, and execution of transportation projects. The perfect candidate will demonstrate robust project management capabilities along with substantial experience in bridge design. You will engage with various infrastructure projects in collaboration with State DOTs, local agencies, and private clients. This role also provides a platform to mentor and develop emerging structural engineers.LocationThis position offers a hybrid work model, blending remote work with in-office responsibilities at our Chicago, IL office.Our structural team in Illinois proudly spearheads high-impact projects showcasing our technical proficiency, including:IDOT – I-39 Reconstruction Project – Designing several new bridge structures along the revamped I-39 corridor, featuring the intricate Ramp BD over US 20 bridge – a three-span continuous steel curved plate girder structure supported by steel straddle bent piers.CDOT – 100th Street Bascule Bridge Rehabilitation Project – Crafting a detailed rehabilitation strategy for this historic structure, including a complete replacement of the truss structure spanning the river.City of Elgin – Kimball Street Bridge over Fox River Reconstruction Project – Advancing preliminary design for...

Join a Dynamic Team of InnovatorsAt Benesch, we are a progressive, multi-disciplinary planning, engineering, and professional services firm that is dedicated to enhancing infrastructure and communities nationwide. Our work creates impactful spaces and connections that truly make a difference.We take pride in our agility to respond to client needs while having the strength of a larger organization. As part of our team, you'll have access to extensive resources and the opportunity to contribute your valuable insights and expertise.We embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where every team member feels valued and respected. If you identify with this commitment, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet 100% of the qualifications – your unique perspective could be just what we need!Structural Project EngineerOur Illinois division is actively seeking a Structural Project Engineer to join our Chicago, IL office and engage in complex projects. The ideal candidate will possess a valid Professional Engineer (PE) license and be in the process of obtaining or have already secured their Structural Engineer (SE) license in Illinois. This role involves collaboration with a talented team, focusing on the analysis, inspection, load rating, and design of bridge structures.

DLR Group seeks a Structural Engineer to join the Chicago office. This role centers on designing and delivering structural systems for a variety of building projects. Key responsibilities Contribute to the development of structural designs for both new construction and renovations Work closely with architects, engineers, and other team members throughout project phases Assist in implementing structural solutions that align with project requirements and building codes Location This position is located in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

SOCOTEC is seeking a highly skilled Senior Structural Engineer to play a pivotal role in conducting structural investigations, analyses, and developing repair designs. The successful candidate will be responsible for:Evaluating structural designs to ensure compliance with relevant codes and standards.Conducting structural analysis and thorough document reviews, while also performing research for root cause evaluations.Carrying out on-site inspections and gathering pertinent data, which may involve multi-day travel across various regions in the country.Compiling comprehensive reports and detailed repair specifications.Maintaining a regular presence in our office located at the iconic Wrigley Building.Executing additional tasks as assigned by your supervisor or manager.

Join Our Team as a Structural Bridge Technical ManagerAt Benesch, we are a dynamic and innovative multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm dedicated to enhancing infrastructure and communities nationwide. Our mission is to create impactful spaces and foster connections that truly make a difference.We pride ourselves on our agility to respond to client needs while maintaining the depth of resources that only a larger firm can offer. As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to leverage these resources and share your expertise, contributing to our collective success.We value diversity in our team and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is respected and valued. Research indicates that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply if they don't meet every qualification, so we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet all the requirements.About the RoleWe are seeking a motivated Structural Bridge Engineer to step into the role of Technical Manager. In this position, you will lead and execute the planning and design of transportation structure projects, while also providing mentorship and technical guidance to our project teams. This is a fantastic opportunity to establish yourself as a subject matter expert and drive the growth of our Structural group in Illinois.The ideal candidate will have a successful track record of managing structural bridge projects and will be adept at producing high-quality engineering documents. Experience in mentoring and developing technical skills within a team is highly advantageous.LocationThis position offers a hybrid work schedule, with the option to work from either our Chicago, IL or Naperville, IL office.Our Illinois Division's structural team is proud to spearhead high-impact projects that showcase our technical expertise, such as:IDOT – I-39 Reconstruction Project – Designing multiple new bridge structures along the reconstructed I-39 corridor, including the intricate Ramp BD over US 20 bridge – a three-span continuous steel curved plate girder structure with steel straddle bent piers.CDOT – 100th Street Bascule Bridge Rehabilitation Project – Developing a comprehensive rehabilitation plan for this historic structure, ensuring its preservation and continued function.

Join our dynamic Forensic Architecture & Engineering team as a Junior to Intermediate Civil/Structural Engineer (PE or SE) to support a diverse range of clients across the United States. Our team of professionals engages in forensic investigations, provides expert consulting, prepares and presents technical documentation, and acts as expert witnesses. We specialize in various sectors such as residential, commercial, and industrial buildings, including roofing, fenestration, foundations, and building envelopes. Our work also encompasses hazard assessments, damage evaluations, and identifying design and construction defects. This position involves regular travel for fieldwork, including local and regional assignments, with occasional national travel to project sites. We encourage active participation in professional associations and societies.Job Responsibilities:Perform field observations, testing, and data collection.Draft detailed reports that present observations, testing results, research findings, and recommendations.Identify suitable repair methods in accordance with local jurisdictional standards.

Are you ready to engineer the future?At Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH), we are a nationally recognized engineering firm dedicated to providing innovative solutions for our clients' most intricate challenges. Our diverse team of experts combines technical knowledge and industry insights in structural engineering, building enclosures, performance and code consulting, and applied research to create unparalleled solutions that enhance project performance. With a talented workforce of over 800 professionals across the nation, SGH continually pushes the boundaries of what’s possible.Why choose a career with SGH?We believe that advancement comes through curiosity and exploration. Each member of the SGH team is both a learner and a teacher, devoted to personal and professional development. Together, we are building a community that strives for excellence and innovation.Here are just a few reasons to join SGH:Our Work: Clients rely on us for clarity and exceptional solutions for their most challenging projects.Our People: We are courageous thinkers and supportive colleagues, committed to continual learning and career advancement.Our Commitment: Integrity drives us, and we have a responsibility to contribute positively to our professions and communities.Our Contribution: We provide a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including programs that promote health, strong relationships, and future success.We are seeking individuals who are passionate about structural engineering and problem-solving.Our Structural Engineering division is looking for recent graduates with a Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering to join our Chicago office.Your Role:As part of the Structures Division, you will engage in various structural engineering tasks focused on new design, repair, rehabilitation of structures, and performance evaluations. In this entry-level position, you will assist in evaluating, investigating, and designing repairs for existing buildings. Key responsibilities include conducting comprehensive structural engineering analyses and design for steel, concrete, masonry, and wood structures, supporting senior staff in on-site investigations to assess current conditions, and assisting during the construction administration phase of projects.

Are you ready to shape the future of engineering?At Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH), we are a distinguished national engineering firm dedicated to providing holistic solutions for our clients' most intricate challenges. Our diverse experience, technical expertise, and industry knowledge in structures and building enclosures, advanced analysis, performance and code consulting, and applied science and research enable us to deliver unparalleled, comprehensive solutions that enhance performance. With a team of 800 talented professionals across our offices nationwide, SGH is at the forefront of redefining the boundaries of engineering possibilities.Why choose a career at SGH?We believe in the power of inquiry and exploration as the pathways to growth. Every member of our team embodies the spirit of a learner and an educator, committed to both personal and collective advancement within our teams and the broader industry. Together, we are cultivating a community that constantly strives for innovation and excellence.Reasons to love working at SGH:Our Work: Clients rely on us for clarity and exceptional solutions to their most challenging projects.Our People: We are creative thinkers and supportive colleagues, dedicated to ongoing learning and professional development.Our Commitment: We uphold integrity and actively contribute to our professions and communities.Our Contribution: We provide a robust and competitive compensation and benefits package, including company-paid and voluntary programs designed to promote healthy lifestyles, strong relationships, and secure futures.Your Role:We are looking for an enthusiastic individual who is passionate about investigating structural behavior, diagnosing issues in existing buildings and infrastructure, and formulating repair or rehabilitation recommendations. In the role of Consulting Engineer, you will collaborate closely with senior staff while gradually taking on more responsibility for project execution, client communication, and technical leadership.

Join J.S. Held LLC as a Civil/Structural Forensics Engineer, where your expertise will play a crucial role in analyzing and investigating structural failures. In this dynamic position, you will collaborate with a team of professionals to provide expert testimony and detailed analysis in legal cases related to construction and engineering.

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is a national engineering firm with a reputation for solving complex structural problems. With 800 professionals across the country, the team works on structures, building enclosures, advanced analysis, code consulting, and applied research. SGH focuses on practical solutions that improve building performance and reliability. The 2026 Structural Engineering Internship is based in Chicago, Illinois. This program gives engineering students a chance to apply classroom knowledge to real-world projects. Interns work closely with experienced engineers, both at the office and on job sites, to build practical skills and gain industry perspective. What you will do Assist with construction monitoring, field investigations, condition assessments, construction observations, drafting, structural design and analysis, and site inspections Analyze materials, support the petrography team, help develop test protocols, design and build testing equipment, conduct tests, and interpret results Why join SGH? Project impact: Work on challenging assignments where practical solutions make a difference Colleagues: Collaborate with innovative professionals who value growth and learning Integrity: SGH emphasizes responsibility to the profession and the community Benefits: Compensation and benefits include company-sponsored and voluntary programs for health, relationships, and future security Who should apply This internship is for engineering students interested in hands-on structural engineering experience. A willingness to learn and collaborate is important.

AECOM is looking for a talented Structural Engineer specializing in hyperscale and colocation data center facility design to enhance our expanding Data Center practice. The successful candidate will possess exceptional technical skills in designing large-scale concrete and steel structures, along with a proven history of delivering rapid-paced technology and industrial projects. We value individuals who are committed to advancing low carbon and resilient design strategies.This position offers the convenience of a remote work schedule and can be executed from various locations across the U.S. where AECOM maintains an office.While primarily remote, occasional travel may be necessary for client meetings, key project milestones, on-site collaboration sessions, or other essential business activities. Travel will be minimal and arranged in advance.AECOM is a leader in the global data center consulting sector with robust teams across the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. In this role, you will collaborate with our international teams on prestigious, fast-paced data center projects for global clients. This is a client-facing, hands-on position offering significant opportunities for career advancement.Key Responsibilities:Conduct structural design and analysis for multiple data center facilities, including hyperscale and colocation types.Create design documentation for tilt-up concrete panels, precast structures, steel framing systems, and deep and shallow foundations.Coordinate design deliverables with architectural, civil, MEP, and construction teams to ensure alignment with project goals and client standards.Prepare construction documents, specifications, and calculations, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with codes.Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and designers.Engage with clients, contractors, and review authorities to resolve technical inquiries and clarify designs.Assist in business development, proposal writing, and conceptual structural design for new projects.Travel as necessary for project-related activities including client meetings and site visits.

Join our dynamic team at AECOM as a Senior Structural Engineer specializing in the design of hyperscale and colocation data center facilities. We are looking for a candidate who possesses extensive technical knowledge in large-scale concrete and steel structures, and has a successful history of delivering technology-driven industrial projects. A strong commitment to advancing low carbon and resilient design practices is essential.This role provides the flexibility of a remote work arrangement, with the option to be based from various locations in the U.S. where AECOM has an office.While this position is primarily remote, some travel may be necessary for client meetings, key project milestones, onsite collaboration sessions, or other essential business activities. Travel will be scheduled in advance and is expected to be occasional.AECOM is recognized as a leader in global data center consulting, with robust teams across the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to collaborate with our teams worldwide on high-profile, fast-paced data center projects for global clients. This is a hands-on, client-facing position that offers significant potential for career advancement.Key Responsibilities:Lead structural design and analysis for various data center buildings, including hyperscale and colocation facilities.Create design documentation for tilt-up concrete panels, precast structures, steel framing systems, and deep and shallow foundations.Coordinate design deliverables with architectural, civil, MEP, and construction teams to align with project goals and client standards.Supervise the preparation of construction documents, specifications, and calculations to ensure quality, code compliance, and technical precision.Provide mentorship and technical support to junior engineers and designers.Engage with clients, contractors, and review authorities to resolve technical inquiries and clarify design aspects.Assist in business development, proposal writing, and conceptual structural design for new opportunities.Travel as needed for project-related activities, including client meetings and site visits.

Join our dynamic Transportation Practice as a Freight Rail Engineering Project Manager. We are looking for a proactive individual with exceptional client engagement skills to spearhead planning and design teams for engineering projects on a local and national scale.In this pivotal role, you will be an integral member of a seller/doer team, overseeing all facets of railroad and transit engineering projects. Your responsibilities will encompass business development, scope and fee development, staffing planning, project oversight, and quality management, all while ensuring financial performance meets our high standards. A significant focus will be placed on guiding rail industrial development projects to a successful conclusion.

Join Stanley Consultants, a prestigious global consulting engineering firm recognized for its unwavering commitment to culture, values, and ethics. We proudly prioritize client experience, tackling complex challenges to foster a sustainable and interconnected world. As we adapt to the evolving landscape, we seamlessly integrate cutting-edge technology, innovative solutions, and resilient practices into our work. With over a century of experience across the energy, federal government, transportation, and water sectors, we are dedicated to enhancing lives and shaping vital infrastructure. As an employee-owned organization, our People First philosophy sets us apart from other engineering firms. Here, your voice matters, your professional development is a priority, and your achievements contribute to our collective success. Stanley Consultants offers flexible work arrangements, competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, a strong community ethos, and the opportunity to build a meaningful and impactful career.Position: Senior Highway Project ManagerLocation: Chicago, ILJob Type: HybridRequisition ID: SENIO005964Are you a motivated and energetic leader with connections in the A/E/C industry? Do you possess a passion for steering transportation projects and executing successful strategies? Is maintaining work/life balance a priority for you? If so, we invite you to explore the role of Senior Highway Project Manager at our Chicago, Illinois office. In this role, you will lead the planning, management, and execution of highway projects, which encompass roadway studies and design, drainage and utility systems, preliminary and final design, preparation of construction documents, cost estimation, project scheduling, and the delivery of extensive and complex highway corridors.This role presents exciting challenges and opportunities to spearhead projects, drive business development in the transportation sector, actively engage with professional organizations and technical committees, and foster collaboration and growth within our Chicago office.

Role overview This Project Manager position at Ripple is based in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves managing several projects from their initial kickoff through to completion. The Project Manager is responsible for keeping work on track, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met, and maintaining alignment among teams and stakeholders. What you will do Coordinate and lead project activities involving multiple departments Track project schedules and budgets to achieve delivery targets Maintain clear communication with stakeholders throughout each project phase Assist with the implementation of important strategic initiatives Location This role is based in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

OneTrack revolutionizes logistics operations for some of the world’s largest brands and logistics providers. By integrating advanced camera sensors, data capture devices, and AI agents into our mission control platform, we empower businesses to streamline their operations. Our long-term vision drives us to deliver genuine value in an industry ripe for transformation. With our scalable computer vision platform already active in hundreds of warehouses across North America, we collaborate with esteemed companies like Kellanova, Ryder, Church & Dwight, and ID Logistics. We're just getting started, and we're charting our path forward with determination.As a Field Project Engineer at OneTrack.ai, you will play a vital role in the successful execution of service projects in the field. This position demands a combination of technical prowess and adept problem-solving skills to ensure that project deliverables are met efficiently and effectively. Travel Requirements: 75%+ with overnight stays.Key Responsibilities: Manage and implement all onsite aspects of assigned field projects, ensuring adherence to company standards and project specifications. Engage and communicate with customers, field service managers, field engineers, and other stakeholders to plan, design, and execute project activities. Track project progress and make adjustments as necessary to achieve successful results. Conduct on-site investigations and analyze data (maps, reports, tests, drawings, etc.) to facilitate project planning and design. Prepare and review project documentation, including reports, proposals, and schedules. Oversee resources such as materials, equipment, and personnel. Ensure strict compliance with safety and regulatory standards at all project locations. Deliver technical support and troubleshooting for project-related issues. Maintain ongoing communication with clients and stakeholders to provide updates and solicit feedback. Develop and sustain technical knowledge utilized in executing field projects.

Join Our Dynamic Team as a Civil Project Manager!At Benesch, a rapidly expanding, multi-disciplinary planning, engineering, and professional services firm, we are committed to enhancing infrastructure and fostering vibrant communities across the nation. Our mission is to create impactful spaces and connections that truly make a difference.We pride ourselves on our agility in responding to client needs while maintaining the depth and strength of a larger organization. As a valued team member, you will have the opportunity to leverage our resources and share your expertise with others.We welcome candidates from diverse backgrounds and perspectives, and we are dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels respected and valued. If you identify with this message, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet every qualification listed!Civil Project ManagerWe are seeking a driven and experienced Project Manager to join our Civil team in Chicago. This role involves leading project teams in roadway, highway, and civil site design, contributing to the planning and execution of transformative infrastructure projects, and cultivating strong client relationships.The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing infrastructure projects for State Departments of Transportation (DOTs), local municipalities, and private clients. You should be adept at collaborating across multiple projects and disciplines to deliver comprehensive solutions.LocationThis position offers a flexible hybrid work schedule, with three days in our Chicago, IL office and two days working remotely.Your ImpactCollaborate with local management to strategize project pursuits and delivery efforts.Formulate strategies for capturing project opportunities, including teaming arrangements and strategic positioning, while identifying the necessary staff resources for successful project acquisition and execution.Build and maintain relationships with both external and internal clients.Lead and guide staff to ensure smooth design and plan development processes.Oversee the design phases of roadways, highways, and interstates, managing projects from inception to completion.Prepare plans, specifications, reports, and cost estimates in accordance with project requirements.

AECOM invites applications for the role of Senior Water/Wastewater Project Manager at our Chicago office. This pivotal leadership position demands significant expertise in municipal water and wastewater treatment and conveyance systems, coupled with a proven history of client engagement and business expansion.The successful candidate will embody a seller-doer mindset, spearheading technical project delivery while nurturing client relationships, uncovering new opportunities, and bolstering strategic growth initiatives throughout the Chicago metropolitan area and the broader Midwest.Key responsibilities include:Providing technical leadership and oversight for municipal water and wastewater treatment projects and conveyance infrastructure.Acting as Project Manager for complex, multidisciplinary infrastructure initiatives.Offering specialized technical insights into planning studies, design development, and construction services.Conducting quality assurance and quality control reviews of design calculations, drawings, and technical specifications.Generating construction cost estimates and engineering budgets while managing scope, schedule, and financial performance.Coordinating interdisciplinary teams to ensure timely and budget-conscious project execution.Mentoring and developing junior and mid-level engineers.Leading business development efforts in the municipal water/wastewater sector within Chicago and the wider Midwest region.Forging and maintaining robust relationships with municipal clients, utility districts, and key stakeholders.Identifying and pursuing new project opportunities that align with regional growth strategies.Supporting and leading proposal initiatives, including technical approach formulation, scope definition, and fee estimation.Engaging in client presentations, interviews, and industry events to enhance AECOM’s market visibility.Fostering repeat business by ensuring exceptional client satisfaction and proactive communication throughout project delivery.