Manager of Building Structures –… at AtkinsRéalis · Philadelp…

Manager of Building Structures – Industrial Location: US.PA.Exton.Office Job Description Overview AtkinsRéalis is seeking a Manager of Building Structures – Industrial to join our team in Exton, PA, leading a high-performing structural engineering group delivering complex, fast-paced design/build projects in the manufacturing and pharmaceutical sectors. This is a strategic leadership role for a senior structural engineer who thrives at the intersection of technical excellence, team leadership, and client partnership. You will lead multidisciplinary collaboration, shape technical standards, and drive the delivery of critical infrastructure projects that support industrial innovation. Your role Leadership & Team Development Lead, mentor, and develop a team of structural engineers and designers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, accountability, and collaboration Guide career development, conduct performance reviews, and support succession planning Partner with Practice and Technical Directors to build capability and elevate technical standards Technical Excellence & Project Delivery Serve as the technical authority for structural design on complex industrial projects Review, approve, and ensure the quality of structural deliverables across the team Sign and seal designs where required, ensuring compliance with state regulations Lead structural design efforts for: Steel-framed buildings (industrial, manufacturing, and commercial support facilities) Concrete foundations, slabs, and specialty structures Apply advanced analysis methods and validate designs through engineering judgment and hand calculations Client & Business Impact Act as a trusted advisor to clients, defining project requirements and delivering solutions aligned to scope, budget, and schedule Support business development efforts, helping to grow client relationships and secure new work Ensure projects meet financial, schedule, and quality targets, contributing directly to business performance and backlog growth Operational Excellence Drive continuous improvement in design quality, project delivery, and team efficiency Champion safety and compliance across all phases of design and construction Collaborate cross-functionally with architecture, MEP, and process engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions Support construction through RFIs, shop drawing review, and technical guidance About you ​ Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master’s preferred; MBA or leadership training a plus) Professional Engineer (PE) license required; ability to obtain additional state licensure 15+ years of structural engineering experience, including industrial project experience 3+ years of leadership experience managing teams and delivering complex projects Strong expertise in structural design tools (e.g., RISA, STAAD, Tekla Tedds) Experience with Revit (preferred) and AutoCAD Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and manage competing priorities Strong communication and client-facing skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels Rewards & benefits At AtkinsRéalis, our values—Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence—are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact. Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here. About AtkinsRéalis We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.  Find out more. Additional information Expected compensation range is between $185,000 - $220,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location. Are you ready to expand your career with us? Apply today and help us shape something extraordinary. AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability Please review AtkinsRéalis’ Equal Opportunity Statement here. AtkinsRéalis cares about your privacy and is committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data. By submitting your personal information to AtkinsRéalis, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice. Note to staffing and direct hire agencies: In the event a recruiter or agency who is not on our preferred supplier list submits a resume/candidate to anyone in the company, AtkinsRéalis family of companies, we explicitly reserve the right to recruit and hire the candidate(s) at our discretion and without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. https://careers.atkinsrealis.com/recruitment-agencies #LI-HYBRID Worker Type Employee Job Type Regular At AtkinsRéalis, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences. Additional Locations: US.PA.Philadelphia