Civil/Structural Engineering Department Manager

AHU Technologies Inc

Washington, DC(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, AutoCAD, Building Codes, Civil Engineering, Communication Skills, Concrete, Consulting, Continuous Improvement, Cost Engineering, Driver's License, Engineering Drawing, Environmental Chemistry, Health Insurance, Leadership, Manufacturing, Masonry, Microsoft Office, Organizational Skills, Performance Management, Petrochemicals, Polymers, Procedure Development, Process Improvement, Professional Engineer, Project Execution, Project/Program Management, Quality Assurance, Structural Engineering, Structural Evaluation, Team Lead/Manager, Technical Leadership, Tuition Fees, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Washington, DC
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Relocation bonus
  • Tuition assistance

Position: Civil/Structural Engineering Department Manager
Location: Akron, Ohio (Hybrid – minimum 3 days/week on-site)
Work Type: Hybrid
Years of Experience: 20+ years
Job Type: Full-time, Direct Hire


Position Overview


Seeking an experienced Civil/Structural Engineering Department Manager to lead both technical project execution and departmental operations. This senior leadership role combines hands-on engineering responsibilities with team management, ensuring high-quality project delivery within industrial environments such as chemical, petrochemical, and manufacturing facilities.


Core Responsibilities


  •  Lead and manage the civil/structural engineering department, including staffing, scheduling, and performance management 
  •  Serve as Lead Engineer on single and multi-discipline industrial projects 
  •  Oversee design and analysis of steel structures, foundations, concrete, masonry, and complex load-bearing systems 
  •  Review engineering drawings, calculations, and contractor submissions for compliance with codes and standards 
  •  Drive continuous improvement in department procedures, tools, and design practices 
  •  Coordinate with internal teams, clients, suppliers, and contractors 
  •  Support project execution through cost control, scheduling, and quality assurance 
  •  Resolve field design and constructability issues through site visits and technical guidance 
Required Qualifications


  •  Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (Master’s preferred) 
  •  Professional Engineer (PE) license required 
  •  20+ years of industrial experience across sectors such as chemical, petrochemical, polymer, or manufacturing (or 10+ years in consulting) 
  •  Strong expertise in structural design, including steel, concrete, and foundations 
  •  In-depth knowledge of applicable building codes and standards 
  •  Proven leadership and project management experience 
  •  Proficiency in tools such as AutoCAD, STAAD, STAAD Foundation, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office 
Additional Requirements


  •  Ability to provide professional seal for permitting processes 
  •  Willingness to perform fieldwork, including working at heights if required 
  •  Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills 
  •  Must be authorized to work in the U.S. (H-1B transfer may be considered) 
  •  Willingness to travel and work in a hybrid on-site environment 
  •  Valid driver’s license and ability to pass background and drug screening 
Compensation & Benefits


  •  Competitive salary with overtime eligibility and performance-based bonuses 
  •  Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA) 
  •  401(k) with matching and profit-sharing opportunities 
  •  Paid time off, maternity leave, and additional leave benefits 
  •  Tuition assistance and professional development programs 
  •  Relocation assistance and sign-on bonus (case-by-case) 
  •  Flexible hybrid schedule and employee-focused workplace culture

This is a remote position.

About the Company

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AHU Technologies Inc