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Structural Engineering - Assistant Project Manager
- MetaOption, LLC (Mission Viejo, CA)
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About the Opportunity:
A reputable and growing structural engineering firm located in Mission Viejo, CA is actively hiring a licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) to step into the role of Assistant Project Manager. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious structural engineer who is ready to take on greater leadership responsibilities while continuing to hone their technical skills. The role involves managing project workflows, mentoring junior staff, and coordinating closely with clients and internal teams to deliver high-quality structural solutions.
Role Responsibilities:
+ Oversee structural engineering projects across all stages—from design development to final delivery
+ Guide and support a small project team of engineers and drafters (1–3 people)
+ Conduct structural analysis and develop calculations, construction drawings, and technical specifications
+ Review and manage project documentation, including contracts, scope statements, and change orders
+ Collaborate with clients, architects, contractors, and internal team members to ensure clarity and progress
+ Maintain focus on deadlines, budget adherence, and engineering accuracy
Required Qualifications:
+ Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering with a structural emphasis
+ California P.E. license in Civil or Structural Engineering
+ At least 3 years of experience in structural design for commercial, educational, residential, or renewable energy projects
+ Prior exposure to leading project teams or managing design efforts
+ Skilled in AutoCAD (2015 or later), Enercalc, and RISA
+ Proficient with tools like Microsoft Office, Adobe, and Bluebeam
Who You Are:
+ A proactive team leader who thrives in a collaborative environment
+ An effective communicator who builds trust with both clients and colleagues
+ Detail-oriented, organized, and able to juggle multiple responsibilities
+ Passionate about engineering excellence and eager to grow professionally
+ Committed to producing high-quality, code-compliant work within deadlines
What Makes This Role Attractive:
Join a collaborative and forward-thinking firm that values integrity, creativity, and professional development. You’ll work on a variety of impactful projects—ranging from solar installations to school buildings—and benefit from a positive, supportive culture that encourages learning, work-life balance, and career advancement.
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