PASSION + TRUST + OUTWARD MINDSET + EVOLUTION + MASTERY + OWNERSHIP 

At KL&A Engineers and Builders, we're not just another firm; we're a beacon for your professional journey. Join us in a vibrant community where collaboration fuels innovation and excellence. Together, we'll reimagine the possibilities in engineering, leaving a legacy of impactful projects and transformative change. If you're ready to unleash your passion and drive, let's embark on this inspiring adventure to shape the future of our built environment. 

At KL&A, project managers bear the primary responsibility for ensuring the success of a project and its team. They oversee and manage financial, quality, and technical milestones to guarantee project success and client satisfaction. Leveraging their knowledge, experience, and expertise, our project managers anticipate and resolve critical issues that arise during project design and construction. They act as the main point of contact between internal and external project team members. Through cultivating strong client relations, our project managers serve as key ambassadors of KL&A's brand. We highly esteem this pivotal leadership role and foster career growth by offering ongoing education and mentorship from senior staff. 

Engineering Project Manager Responsibilities: 

• Supervises a team of engineers and technicians, ensuring efficient operation. 

• Acts as a technical expert, applying advanced engineering concepts, principles, and methods. 

• Provides mentorship and technical guidance for team members’ career growth.

• Prepares proposals for professional services to meet client needs.

• Reviews and approves scopes, budgets, and schedules to ensure project alignment.

• Leads project meetings internally and externally.

• Reviews complete project documents for conformity, quality assurance, and risk management.

• Markets KL&A services through a doer/seller model and emphasizes excellent client service.

• Represents the organization through client interactions and any industry events attended.

• Ensures the well-being of team members and offers support during challenging times.

• Demonstrates excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Engineering Project Manager Qualifications:

• ABET accredited degree in Structural or Architectural Engineering

• Colorado Licensed PE or SE

• Minimum of 12 years of design experience with 2-3 years of project management with various building types

• Experience on major projects of moderate scope with complex design features 

• Eligibility to work in the US without sponsorship, both presently and in the future

Bonus Qualifications:

• Proficiency in Revit Structures

• Experience with RAM and/or RISA analysis models

To Be Successful:

• Bring your passion and strengths to foster a fulfilling career.

• Cultivate trust through strong interpersonal skills.

• Uphold standards of quality and strive for continuous improvement.

• Prioritize the growth and development of team members.

• Adept at managing multiple priorities simultaneously.

• Proactively solve problems by collaborating with others to find optimal solutions.

• Demonstrate willingness to provide feedback and resolve conflicts in a supportive and inclusive manner.

• Remain flexible, recognizing that growth often accompanies change.

• Bring a sense of humor and approach challenges with humility.

• Commitment to client-centered service and technical excellence is essential.

We accept applications on an ongoing basis.

KL&A Benefits:

• Medical: Approx 80% of Family policy is paid by KL&A

• Family Dental and Vision paid 100% by KL&A

• Short- and Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance

• 401(k) plan with company match

• Employee owned

• Vacation and sick leave

• Paid Parental Leave

• Paid Holidays

Salary: $106,000 – $120,000 Annually

Bonuses are awarded at discretion, not guaranteed

Employment decisions are based on merit and business needs not on race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local laws. At no time will we knowingly permit discrimination toward an employee for any unlawful reason. All such discrimination is unlawful, and all persons involved in the operations of KL&A are prohibited from engaging in this type of conduct.

About KL&A, Inc.

KL&A, Inc. is a firm of structural engineers and builders with offices in Colorado and Wyoming. We have been recognized consistently since 2006 as one of the top ten best structural engineering firms to work for in the U.S., and are known among our clients as creative, responsive, and the structural engineer of choice for unique challenges of form, schedule, budget, or project delivery method. Our structural design work covers a wide range of project and structural system types, and we work all over the U.S. In one key respect, we are unique in the country, having vertically integrated the process of structural design, steel detailing, fabrication and erection of architecturally driven steel structures.

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