Bridge Design Project Engineer (INDOT) - PM Path

Collins Engineers, Inc.; Chesterton (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Collins Engineers, Inc. in Chesterton, IN, is seeking a Project Engineer with strong bridge and structural design and project management skills.

You will manage INDOT bridge projects, coordinate with clients and government agencies, and guide teams through design life cycles. The ideal candidate has 5–8 years' experience, a PE license in Indiana, and a proven ability to prepare plans, schedules, and budgets while ensuring safety and quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in civil engineering from an accredited four-year university.
• Minimum 5–8 years’ experience in bridge/structural design and project management.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in Indiana required.
• Experience with INDOT projects and life cycle/standards.

Responsibilities

• Independently performs engineering computations and prepares complete engineering plans or reports.
• Directs and supervises the work of entry-level engineers, technicians, drafters and administrative staff.
• Manages project schedules, budgets and client communications with government agencies.
• Ensures safety and compliance with plans and specifications; coordinates with clients and teams.
• Attends meetings outside normal working hours as needed.

Skills

Bridge design

Structural design

Project management

Client relations

INDOT experience

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Master's in Civil Engineering

PE license in Indiana

Job description

Collins Engineers, Inc. in Chesterton, IN, is seeking a Project Engineer with strong bridge and structural design and project management skills.

You will manage INDOT bridge projects, coordinate with clients and government agencies, and guide teams through design life cycles. The ideal candidate has 5–8 years' experience, a PE license in Indiana, and a proven ability to prepare plans, schedules, and budgets while ensuring safety and quality.