Project Manager - Structural Building Design

Lead Complex Structural Projects and Mentor the Next Generation of Engineers

Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.

GPI is seeking an experienced Senior Structural Building Engineer to join our team in Olney, MD . This leadership-focused role offers the opportunity to lead structural design efforts across a wide range of commercial, institutional, healthcare, industrial, and municipal projects, while mentoring junior staff and contributing to business growth.

Responsibilities

• Lead the structural design and analysis of steel, concrete, masonry, and timber building systems.
• Prepare and review structural calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, quality control, and client expectations.
• Perform structural condition assessments, site investigations, and forensic evaluations.
• Coordinate with architects, contractors, owners, and multidisciplinary engineering teams.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance throughout project execution.
• Support proposal development, client meetings, and business development initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred, SE is a plus
• 5+ years of structural building design experience.
• Strong knowledge of IBC, ASCE 7, AISC, ACI, and applicable building codes.
• Experience leading structural projects from concept through construction.
• Proficiency with structural analysis software, Revit, and AutoCAD.
• Experience with commercial, educational, healthcare, industrial, and public-sector projects preferred.
• Proven ability to mentor staff, manage clients, and oversee multiple projects simultaneously.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.

Why GPI?

As an employee-owned firm, GPI offers the opportunity to work on impactful projects while helping shape the future of our structural practice. Join a collaborative team that values innovation, technical excellence, and professional growth, supported by competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and long-term career advancement opportunities.