ZipRecruiter
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionStructural Project Manager – Transportation StructuresPosition Overview:
An established, multidisciplinary civil engineering firm is seeking a Structural Project Manager to support and lead transportation-related structural projects. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with a growing, collaborative team on a variety of impactful infrastructure projects ranging from bridges and culverts to retaining walls and sign structure foundations.Key Responsibilities:
- Manage structural engineering projects, including developing scope and budgets, overseeing design, and coordinating work with both internal staff and external partners.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and local officials throughout the project lifecycle.
- Analyze and design transportation-related structures such as bridges, culverts, retaining walls, and sign foundations.
- Sign and seal engineering documents as required.
- Prepare engineering project proposals and support business development efforts.
- Work collaboratively with other service leaders, project engineers, and team members to develop effective design solutions.
- Ensure compliance with project and organizational safety procedures and quality standards.
Desired Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; Master’s degree a plus.
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required; Structural Engineer (SE) licensure in Illinois .
- Minimum of 10 years of bridge design experience, including experience with DOT clients.
- Proficient in MicroStation, OpenRoads Designer (ORD), and structural analysis and design software.
- Demonstrated project management experience with the ability to lead projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and respond effectively to client needs.
- Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
- Knowledge of construction materials including steel, cast-in-place concrete, and precast prestressed concrete, as well as related construction methods, inspections, and document preparation.
- Positive attitude with a team-oriented approach and commitment to high-quality project delivery.
Compensation:
The anticipated base salary range for this role is $100,000–$150,000 per year, commensurate with experience, education, and skill level.