Bridge Design – Senior Project Manager

Benesch; Raleigh, Northern (NC, KY); Hybride; USD 140 000 - 190 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Career growth

Retirement plan 9%

Flexible schedule

Paid time off

Parental leave

Mentorship

Résumé du poste

Benesch's Raleigh office seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead the Bridge design team, focusing on complex projects, load rating, and NBIS inspections. The role requires NC-licensed PE with 20+ years in bridge design, strong leadership, and experience with NCDOT and ABC approaches.

Hybrid work arrangement with collaborative, client-facing responsibilities. You will mentor junior engineers, prepare proposals, and ensure design budgets and schedules are met while delivering high-quality

Qualifications

• B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• PE License in North Carolina.
• Minimum of 20 years of bridge design, load rating and inspection experience.
• Experience with Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC).
• Experience working with NCDOT and municipalities.
• Excellent communication and client relation skills.
• Strong organization and leadership skills with a track record for adhering to design budgets and schedules.
• Ability to lead complex analysis and design efforts.
• Ability to assemble a complete design package for assigned elements or projects.

Responsabilités

• Review contract documents, including structural calculations, plans and specifications for bridge design projects
• Manage the process of compiling and coordinating plans, specifications, cost estimates and pay items in accordance with NCDOT standards
• Prepare and review bridge load rating reports to NCDOT standards
• Plan and perform bridge and tunnel inspections to NBIS and NCDOT standards
• Prepare and review bridge and tunnel inspection reports to NBIS and NCDOT standards
• Lead structural designers and inspectors on bridge design, load rating and inspection projects
• Assume responsibility for assigned design calculation files and plans
• Assure adequate independent QC reviews on that work
• Assist in the preparation of SOQs, proposals, and contracts

Connaissances

Bridge design

Load rating

Bridge inspection

Project leadership

Client relations

Formation

B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering

PE License in North Carolina

Description du poste

Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country – creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.

We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you’ll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.

At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don’t meet 100% of the qualifications.

Bridge Design – Senior Project Manager

Our Raleigh office is looking to hire a Senior Project Manager to join our Bridge team. The ideal candidate will be a licensed PE in North Carolina, have a minimum of 20 years of experience and will work within a team of professionals designing, load rating and inspecting bridge structures. We are looking for someone who is highly and internally motivated, wants to work on complex and engaging projects, and desires increasing levels of responsibility.

Location

This position is based out of our Raleigh office and offers a hybrid work schedule.

The Impact You Will Have

• Review contract documents, including structural calculations, plans and specifications for bridge design projects
• Manage the process of compiling and coordinating plans, specifications, cost estimates and pay items in accordance with NCDOT standards
• Prepare and review bridge load rating reports to NCDOT standards
• Plan and perform bridge and tunnel inspections to NBIS and NCDOT standards
• Prepare and review bridge and tunnel inspection reports to NBIS and NCDOT standards
• Lead structural designers and inspectors on bridge design, load rating and inspection projects
• Assume responsibility for assigned design calculation files and plans
• Assure adequate independent QC reviews on that work
• Assist in the preparation of SOQs, proposals, and contracts

What We Are Looking For

• B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering or related disciplinerequired
• PE License in North Carolina
• Minimum of 20 years of bridge design, load rating and inspection experience
• Experience with Accelerated Bridge Construction (ABC)
• Experience working with NCDOT and municipalities
• Excellent communication and client relation skills
• Strong organization and leadership skills with a track record for adhering to design budgets and schedules
• Ability to lead complex analysis and design efforts
• Ability to assemble a complete design package for assigned elements or projects

It’s simple. We invest in our people, not just our projects.

• Career growth that’s real with leadership development, training, and clear paths forward
• Strong financial future with up to 9% retirement contribution for benefit-eligible employees
• Flexibility that works with schedules that support your life
• Time to recharge with generous paid time off and parental leave for benefit-eligible employees
• Support beyond work through mentorship, hands‑on experience, and opportunities to make an impact from day one

Whether you’re starting your career or bringing years of experience, you’ll have the support and exposure to grow here.

At Benesch, we believe great work starts with great people and that means creating a workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.

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