Arkansas Bridge Lead

Neel-Schaffer, Inc.; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health care

401(k) matching savings plan

Job summary

Neel-Schaffer, Inc. is seeking a dynamic Arkansas Bridge Lead in Little Rock, AR. This role involves overseeing all structural engineering efforts and mentoring a talented engineering team on high-impact projects.

The ideal candidate will have 10-20 years of experience in bridge and structural design, strong communication skills, and proficiency in relevant software. This is a unique opportunity to influence strategic decisions and contribute to the growth of our organization.

Qualifications

• 10-20 years of progressive bridge/structural design experience.
• Licensed Structural Engineer in Arkansas, preferred.
• Experience managing a team of engineers.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience working with ARDOIT, preferred.
• Familiar with DOT Design Guidelines and Standards, AASHTO LRFD Design Guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead all structural engineering efforts in Arkansas.
• Oversee structural projects in Arkansas, including traditional and alternative delivery.
• Collaborate with a large bridge group within the company.
• Facilitate work sharing across the organization.

Skills

Team management

Strong verbal communication

Analytical skills

Proficiency in MicroStation

Proficiency in structural analysis software

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

OpenBridge Modeler

InRoads

Open Roads Designer

OpenBridge Designer

Merlin

Leap Steel

CSI Bridge

Job description

Neel-Schaffer is an Engineering News-Record Top 200 Design firm that operates 39 offices across nine states. We offer a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including health care and a matching 401(k) savings plan.

Location

Little Rock, AR

Arkansas Bridge Lead

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Arkansas Bridge Lead to oversee all structural engineering efforts in Arkansas. This position will be based in our Little Rock office. In this pivotal role, you will have the unique opportunity to lead and mentor a growing team of talented engineers, driving the success of numerous high-impact projects. Your leadership will be instrumental in shaping the future of our structural engineering initiatives, not only within Arkansas but also across multiple states.

As the Arkansas Bridge Lead, you will be at the forefront of our operations, ensuring the seamless execution of projects and fostering a collaborative environment. You will work on a diverse array of projects, from new constructions to replacements, and play a key role in expanding our bridge group. This position offers a platform to showcase your expertise, influence strategic decisions, and contribute to the overall growth and success of our organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all structural engineering efforts in Arkansas.
• Oversee structural projects in Arkansas, including traditional and alternative delivery.
• Collaborate with a large bridge group within the company.
• Facilitate work sharing across the organization, contributing to over 100 active projects within the structures group.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.
• Licensed Structural Engineer in Arkansas, preferred.
• Experience managing a team of engineers.
• 10-20 years of progressive bridge/structural design experience.
• A minimum of 4 years of experience working with ARDOIT, preferred.
• Strong verbal communication and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in MicroStation, OpenBridge Modeler, InRoads and/or Open Roads Designer.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software such as OpenBridge Designer, Merlin, Leap Steel, CSI Bridge or other similar bridge design software.
• Familiar with DOT Design Guidelines and Standards, AASHTO LRFD Design Guidelines.

Equal Opportunity Employer