Bridge Design Program Manager I — Engineer Lead

State of Delaware; Delaware; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The State of Delaware is seeking an Engineer Program Manager I to supervise and manage projects in the Bridge Design section. You will oversee professional, technical, and support staff and consultants, estimate manpower needs, schedule work, and draft complex agreements.

Applicants must hold a Delaware PE license or equivalent, have six months of project-engineering experience across listed disciplines, and possess supervisory skills.

Qualifications

• Possession of a valid Delaware Professional Engineering License OR Possession of a valid Professional Engineering license issued by a proper authority of the United States or Canada.
• Six months experience as a project engineer in one or more of the discipline(s) of engineering shown below which includes managing engineering programs and projects.
• Chemical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Construction Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Industrial Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering
• Agricultural Engineering
• Material Science Engineering
• Knowledge of staff supervision acquired through course work, academic training, training provided through an employer, or performing as a lead worker overseeing the work of others; OR supervising staff which may include planning, assigning, reviewing, and evaluating the work of others; OR supervising through subordinate supervisors a group of professional, technical, and clerical employees.

Responsibilities

• Drafts, develops and modifies engineering designs, plans and specifications.
• Reviews permit applications, blueprints and/or designs prepared by others to ensure compliance with specifications and regulations.
• Applies the principles and theories of science and mathematics to research and develop solutions to technical problems.
• Plans and conducts field studies, surveys, research and development projects, inspections and/or investigations to collect data and ensure conformance to state/federal laws and regulations.
• Tests or evaluates materials, equipment, systems and facilities.
• Plans and coordinates engineering projects.
• Reviews, analyzes and reports on the status of projects and/or regulatory conformance.
• Develops cost estimates for project time and materials.
• Provides technical guidance and training to technical staff.

Skills

Project management

Staff supervision

Education

Professional Engineering License

Job description

The State of Delaware is seeking an Engineer Program Manager I to supervise and manage projects in the Bridge Design section. You will oversee professional, technical, and support staff and consultants, estimate manpower needs, schedule work, and draft complex agreements.

Applicants must hold a Delaware PE license or equivalent, have six months of project-engineering experience across listed disciplines, and possess supervisory skills.