Structural Bridge Project Manager

Benesch is a multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm that enhances infrastructure and communities across the country. The Structural Bridge Project Manager will manage bridge and transportation design projects, lead project teams, develop work plans and budgets, mentor staff, and support client relationships and strategic growth initiatives across Kansas and Missouri.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as project manager on bridge and transportation design projects
• Create and execute project work plans including developing project scope, schedule and budget estimates
• Manage project teams, accountable for budget and schedule
• Mentor junior staff
• Contribute to Kansas Division strategic growth initiatives
• Champion relationships with key clients, including KDOT and/or MoDOT
• Represent Benesch at industry and professional engagement events
• Ability to identify opportunities and lead strategic project pursuits
• Identifying resources needed and effectively delegating staff duties and responsibilities
• Create and Execute project work plans
• Serve as the primary interface between the clients and staff for a given project
• Coordinate, monitor, and review work performed by sub‐consultants
• Promote the team environment and communication and identify and address team conflicts
• Networking, including active participation in and leadership of professional organizations

Requirements:

• BS in Civil Engineering or related discipline
• Registered Engineer in Kansas and/or Missouri
• A track record of adhering to design budgets and project schedules
• Excellent communication and client relation skills
• Strong understanding and familiarity with steel/concrete design software
• Practice good time management skills, demonstrating the ability to work efficiently within time constraints while dealing with numerous concurrent activities
• Minimum of 7+ years of bridge design experience including project management responsibility
• Proven experience on KDOT or MoDOT bridge projects
• Seller/Doer mentality, client interaction experience a plus
• Experience with bridge inspection, including completed NHI training a plus