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title: 'Structural Engineering Project Manager at Lumos & Associates'
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# Structural Engineering Project Manager at Lumos & Associates

- **Company:** Lumos & Associates
- **Location:** Sacramento, CA
- **Compensation:** $140k–$185k
- **Posted:** 2026-09-08
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-13
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/lumosassociates/jobs/5232832007

## Job description

Structural Project Manager (P.E.)

## About The Position

Lumos & Associates is expanding our presence in Sacramento, California, and we are seeking an entrepreneurial Structural Engineering Project Manager to help establish and grow our footprint in this new market. This is a unique opportunity for a motivated engineering professional who is passionate about structural engineering, client relationships, and business development. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise, proven project management skills, and the drive to build lasting partnerships while delivering high-quality work across a diverse range of project types.

This position requires a Professional Civil Engineer license in California.

The ideal candidate will possess the following qualities and skills

- Strong technical background and a demonstrated ability to serve in a responsible charge capacity for projects.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to present technical information to clients, as well as interpersonal communication with team members and colleagues.
- High level of creativity, organizational skills, and attention to detail, as well as a demonstrated ability to manage and oversee several tasks simultaneously.
- Strong business acumen necessary to maintain project budgets and develop new and repeat business with existing and new clients.

## Key Responsibilities

- Provides leadership in the development of new business and promotes repeat and referral business.
- Coordinates, oversees, and directs the project design team during the execution of projects.
- Develops, implements, and maintains project schedules and budgets.
- Provides coaching, mentoring, and delegating responsibility to staff.
- Provides technical review (QA/QC) of projects.
- Serves as the primary contact with clients.
- Prepares and reviews project proposals, qualification statements, and promotional materials.
- Mentors and coaches staff to achieve optimal job performance. Supports and encourages career development. Promotes positive employee relations and supports team building with positive and open communication.

## Requirements

- Bachelor’s degree from a four-year College or University with an emphasis in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Minimum of seven years of progressive experience in relevant structural engineering consulting/project management.
- Proven expertise in developing and managing new business opportunities and client proposals.
- Registered as a Professional Civil Engineer in California; ability to obtain Professional Civil Engineering license within 6 months of hire date required. Structural Engineer (S.E.), license preferred.
- Understanding of computer-aided design and drafting software including Revit and AutoCAD.
- Computer proficient with advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Word/Excel/Outlook).
- Self-starter and hungry to lead initiatives that will grow and expand a business’s footprint in a dynamic, fast-paced and deadline driven environment.
- Outstanding results-oriented track record with excellent time/project management. Ability to apply cost/benefits analysis to requested projects.
- Proven experience successfully building trust, empowering people/teams, and making cross-functional cooperation happen in a highly engaged manner.
- Prior experience in managing a staff (supervise, train, coach, develop, motivate, interview, hire, terminate) and lead by example.
- Valid driver’s license and driving record with 3 or less demerit points.

Pay Transparency Statement

The compensation range reflects the Company’s reasonable expectation at the time of posting. We consider a number of factors when making individual compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, and other business needs.

California salary pay range $140,000—$185,000 USD

Benefits offered to eligible full-time employees include:

- Competitive salary and annual bonus
- Competitive Health, Dental, and Vision insurance plans
- Generous company matched 401(k) plan with a Roth provision
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Eight (8) paid holidays
- Life insurance (company paid)
- Short and long-term disability insurance (company paid)
- Flexible Spending Account and/or Health Savings Accounts
- Culture that provides work-life balance, and professional development and is community driven
- And much more!

## About Lumos & Associates

## Core Business
- Primary industry: Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Surveying, Construction Services
- Target customers: B2B – government agencies, municipalities, developers, and infrastructure contractors (public and private sector)
- Mission or purpose statement: *“Through critical infrastructure design, we serve our communities.”* (from website) – and they emphasize hiring and mentoring great talent to serve local communities.

## Products & Services
- **Civil Engineering**: Design and planning for water/wastewater, stormwater, transportation, and land development.
- **Structural Engineering**: Analysis and design of structures for commercial, residential, and public works.
- **Geotechnical Engineering**: Soil testing, foundation analysis, and materials laboratory services.
- **Surveying**: Land surveying, boundary, topographic, and construction staking.
- **Construction Services**: Inspection, project coordination, and materials testing (Carson City Materials Lab).

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private company)
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue – approximately **$6.0M** (LinkedIn estimate) | Total Funding – not applicable (bootstrapped/private)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: No external investors listed; partners include local agencies (Nevada Department of Transportation, City of South Lake Tahoe, etc.) and engineering firms (Manhard Consulting, Stantec, etc.) as talent sources.
- **Growth Signals**: Headcount grew **12.3% YoY** (to ~100 employees); active job postings increased **66.7% YoY**; LinkedIn followers grew **41.1%** annually. Expanding into Idaho (Boise office).

## Competitive Advantages
- **Longevity & Reputation**: Founded in 1978 – over 45 years of trusted service in the region.
- **Multidisciplinary “One-Stop”**: Combines civil, structural, geotechnical, surveying, and construction inspection under one roof, reducing client coordination.
- **Community Roots**: Deep local presence with offices in Reno, Carson City, Fallon, Lake Tahoe, Roseville, El Dorado Hills, and Boise – strong relationships with municipal clients.
- **Employee-Centric Culture**: 4.9/5 employer rating on LinkedIn, high marks for culture (4.8), career (4.7), and work-life balance (4.5).

## Strategic Focus
- Current priorities: Expanding into new geographies (Boise, Idaho office opened), growing water/wastewater and stormwater practices, and investing in employee development and innovation.
- Emphasis on mentoring and collaboration to maintain longevity and stability (per website core values).

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Values-driven – “Own It,” “Take Pride,” “Stay Moving,” “Make it Right,” “Dip Down” (support each other). Strong sense of community and teamwork.
- **Benefits**: 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision; generous PTO; paid holidays; 401K with company match; company-paid life and disability insurance; relocation assistance may be available.
- **Work Environment**: Offices across Nevada, California, and Idaho – likely hybrid/office-based (engineering field work). High employee satisfaction (4.9/5 on LinkedIn).
- **Growth**: Active hiring with 15 open positions (as of mid-2026); opportunities for career advancement in technical and project management tracks.

## Sources
1. [lumosinc.com](https://lumosinc.com/)
2. [lumosinc.com/careers](https://lumosinc.com/careers/)
3. [job-boards.greenhouse.io/lumosassociates](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/lumosassociates)
4. [lumosinc.com/our-story](https://lumosinc.com/our-story/)
5. [linkedin.com/company/lumos-and-associates](https://www.linkedin.com/company/lumos-and-associates)

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