Business Services & Consulting • all cities, KY 18
Structural Group Manager (18)
all cities, KY 18On-sitePosted just now
Business Services & Consulting
About the Role
Who We Are
At Primera Engineers, people come first. We're a nationally recognized, woman-owned firm that believes collaboration, learning, and innovation fuel lasting impact. Our Utilities Division connects bright minds to design safe, sustainable power systems and high-voltage substations that keep communities connected and energized.
If you're an experienced Utilities Structural Engineering Manager who leads by example - not just a technical expert but also a mentor, motivator, and builder of great teams, Primera is the place where you can thrive and grow.
Why You'll Love Working Here
Flexibility that works: Choose a hybrid or remote schedule that fits your life and projects.
Culture of belonging: Be part a nationally ranked, inclusive firm that values people, teamwork, learning, and collaboration.
Growth that lasts: We invest in and support your goals - professional training, PE licensing, leadership development, and technical programs are all part of the package.
Comprehensive benefits: Competitive compensation, profit sharing, 401(k) match, ESOP participation, continuing education reimbursement, paid volunteer time, professional development support, and generous paid time off.
Meaningful impact: Help to modernize substations and deliver clean, reliable power across North America.
What You'll Do
Lead and inspire a talented and multi-disciplinary team delivering structural engineering designs for utilities and EPC partners.
Provide strategic oversight for project resources, budgets, and client relationships.
Guide engineers through complex buildings and substation projects.
Manage resources, performance, and development for a growing national substation group.
Review and approvedesign packages, drawings, and specifications for technical excellence.
Partner with leadership on business development, proposal preparation, and recruiting initiatives.
Champion a culture of learning, innovation, collaboration and inclusion across the team.
What You Bring
Bachelor's or Master's in Structural Engineering and an active PE license; SE and/or PMP is a plus.
15+ yearsof experience in structural engineering, including 4+ yearsin leadership.
You have knowledge of codes and standards. (ASCE-7, IBC, ACI, AISC, wood and masonry), and design of structural systems in concrete, steel, and masonry with applications in either utilities or buildings.
Advanced expertise in structural engineering, developing and reviewing structural calculations, drawings, and specifications; experience in buildings and/or high-voltage substation design a plus.
You're proficient with business and engineering applications.,. Knowledge of Microsoft Office and structural calculation software tools like MathCAD, RISA, Staad.Pro, LPile, MFAD, etc. is a must. Microstation and/or AutoCAD proficiency will help you stand out.
Deep knowledge of utility industry standards a plus.
A passion for mentorship, innovation, and collaborative leadership.
Confident communicator, mentor, and team builder with excellent organizational skills and a passion for helping engineers grow in both technical depth and systems thinking.
Estimated salary range: $120,000 - $160,000, based on experience, qualifications, and PE/PMP status.
Who We Are
At Primera Engineers, people come first. We're a nationally recognized, woman-owned firm that believes collaboration, learning, and innovation fuel lasting impact. Our Utilities Division connects bright minds to design safe, sustainable power systems and high-voltage substations that keep communities connected and energized.
If you're an experienced Utilities Structural Engineering Manager who leads by example - not just a technical expert but also a mentor, motivator, and builder of great teams, Primera is the place where you can thrive and grow.
Why You'll Love Working Here
Flexibility that works: Choose a hybrid or remote schedule that fits your life and projects.
Culture of belonging: Be part a nationally ranked, inclusive firm that values people, teamwork, learning, and collaboration.
Growth that lasts: We invest in and support your goals - professional training, PE licensing, leadership development, and technical programs are all part of the package.
Comprehensive benefits: Competitive compensation, profit sharing, 401(k) match, ESOP participation, continuing education reimbursement, paid volunteer time, professional development support, and generous paid time off.
Meaningful impact: Help to modernize substations and deliver clean, reliable power across North America.
What You'll Do
Lead and inspire a talented and multi-disciplinary team delivering structural engineering designs for utilities and EPC partners.
Provide strategic oversight for project resources, budgets, and client relationships.
Guide engineers through complex buildings and substation projects.
Manage resources, performance, and development for a growing national substation group.
Review and approvedesign packages, drawings, and specifications for technical excellence.
Partner with leadership on business development, proposal preparation, and recruiting initiatives.
Champion a culture of learning, innovation, collaboration and inclusion across the team.
What You Bring
Bachelor's or Master's in Structural Engineering and an active PE license; SE and/or PMP is a plus.
15+ yearsof experience in structural engineering, including 4+ yearsin leadership.
You have knowledge of codes and standards. (ASCE-7, IBC, ACI, AISC, wood and masonry), and design of structural systems in concrete, steel, and masonry with applications in either utilities or buildings.
Advanced expertise in structural engineering, developing and reviewing structural calculations, drawings, and specifications; experience in buildings and/or high-voltage substation design a plus.
You're proficient with business and engineering applications.,. Knowledge of Microsoft Office and structural calculation software tools like MathCAD, RISA, Staad.Pro, LPile, MFAD, etc. is a must. Microstation and/or AutoCAD proficiency will help you stand out.
Deep knowledge of utility industry standards a plus.
A passion for mentorship, innovation, and collaborative leadership.
Confident communicator, mentor, and team builder with excellent organizational skills and a passion for helping engineers grow in both technical depth and systems thinking.
Estimated salary range: $120,000 - $160,000, based on experience, qualifications, and PE/PMP status.
What You'll Do
Flexibility that works: Choose a hybrid or remote schedule that fits your life and projects.
Culture of belonging: Be part a nationally ranked, inclusive firm that values people, teamwork, learning, and collaboration.
Growth that lasts: We invest in and support your goals - professional training, PE licensing, leadership development, and technical programs are all part of the package.
Comprehensive benefits: Competitive compensation, profit sharing, 401(k) match, ESOP participation, continuing education reimbursement, paid volunteer time, professional development support, and generous paid time off.
Meaningful impact: Help to modernize substations and deliver clean, reliable power across North America.
Lead and inspire a talented and multi-disciplinary team delivering structural engineering designs for utilities and EPC partners .
