What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager- Structural Engineer position at AKS Engineering & Forestry?
At AKS, we are growing and building for the future. We bring together multidisciplined experts across the land development, energy, and infrastructure markets to take on bigger challenges and deliver solutions that make a real difference. Our teams combine creativity, technical excellence, and a collaborative, hands-on approach to solve complex problems and deliver results our clients and communities can count on. We take pride in our work and our ability to provide opportunities for our teams, support each other’s growth, and look ahead to what’s next. When you join AKS, you will find opportunities to take ownership of meaningful projects, learn, lead, and make an impact from day one.
If you’re a licensed structural engineer who is as passionate about great design as you are about strong relationships, we’d love to meet you. AKS Engineering & Forestry is looking for an experienced licensed structural engineer to lead a team in Medford, OR. In this role, you will be responsible for structural investigation reports, design or rehabilitation (including seismic renovations) of commercial and private structures, industrial, educational, and healthcare facilities, and bridges.
What You’ll Do
At AKS, we believe your work should support your life—not the other way around. Here's what you can count on when you join our team:
If you’re a licensed structural engineer who is as passionate about great design as you are about strong relationships, we’d love to meet you. AKS Engineering & Forestry is looking for an experienced licensed structural engineer to lead a team in Medford, OR. In this role, you will be responsible for structural investigation reports, design or rehabilitation (including seismic renovations) of commercial and private structures, industrial, educational, and healthcare facilities, and bridges.
What You’ll Do
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients that lead to repeat business and new opportunities
- Manage scopes, schedules, budgets, and multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality work on time
- Lead large- and small-scale structural design or rehabilitation projects for commercial and private structures
- Oversee the preparation of structural investigation reports including performing site visits to document site conditions and reviewing collected documents
- Collaborate with our marketing team as a technical lead to win work
- Mentor and grow a high-performing local team of engineers and technical staff
- PE/SE license in structural engineering.
- SE registration in Oregon or ability to obtain within 3 months.
- Minimum of five years’ progressive experience in structural engineering.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Solid project management skills.
- Understanding of contracts and agreements.
- Ability to generate structural project proposals.
- Strong attention to detail to ensure compliance with relevant local/state/federal regulations and client specific requirements.
- Self-motivated team player.
- Desire and know-how to build client relationships and develop new customers.
At AKS, we believe your work should support your life—not the other way around. Here's what you can count on when you join our team:
- Meaningful Growth: Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance, we offer hands-on training, mentorship, and clear paths for professional development so you can grow with purpose.
- Real Collaboration: Join a team that brings diverse perspectives together to solve complex challenges with creativity, curiosity, and a shared commitment to quality.
- Respect for Your Time: We value work-life balance and offer generous PTO and a supportive environment that helps you manage both personal and professional responsibilities.
- Benefits That Care: You’ll have access to health coverage that supports your total well-being—plus a 401(k) match, paid holidays, and more resources to help you thrive.
- Weekly Team Lunches: Take a break and recharge with your teammates—we believe food brings people together.
- Culture That Connects: We invest in experiences that build strong teams and strong communities.
- A Place People Love to Work: We’ve been named one of the Top Workplaces in Oregon and Washington year after year—for good reason.