Bridge Engineer/Project Manager

KPFF Inc.; Spokane, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K retirement plan

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

HSA option

FSA option

Paid holidays

Job summary

KPFF Spokane's Civil/ Structural Team is seeking an experienced structural engineer to lead and participate in the design and management of transportation projects in the Inland Northwest and beyond. You will develop project scope, schedule, and budget while engaging with clients and leading junior engineers.

Responsibilities include performing structural analyses and designs across bridges, heavy-civil structures, and inspections, with growth of the practice through collaboration and client

Qualifications

• BSCE with emphasis in Structural Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) License in Washington State or ability to obtain via reciprocity.
• 7-12 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, design and construction support on stimulating infrastructure projects.
• Develop and manage project scope, schedule and budget.
• Engage with clients to define and achieve a successful outcome.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers.
• Perform structural design and analyses.
• Grow our practice in the Inland Northwest.

Skills

Project leadership

Team mentoring

Client engagement

Structural analysis

Education

BSCE in Structural Engineering

MSCE or MSE in Structural Engineering

Tools

CSI Software Suite (SAP, CSI Bridge)

PG Super

Job description

KPFF, a multi-office, multi-discipline engineering firm, is committed to Excellence, Trust, Relationships, Stability, and Passion. For over 65 years KPFF has been providing creative solutions and excellent client service for a diverse range of projects and industries. Our 1,500+ professionals in 36 offices nationwide thrive in a decentralized structure, offering abundant flexibility and numerous opportunities for professional growth. At KPFF, join a legacy of excellence where every team member has the opportunity to contribute to innovative solutions and meaningful projects. To learn more about us and the projects we work on, visit our website at www.kpff.com .

Job Description

KPFF Spokane's Civil/ Structural Team is composed primarily of structural engineers who design and evaluate infrastructure that connects communities. Our work spans a wide range of bridge and heavy-civil projects, including highway and pedestrian bridges, retaining walls, culverts that support fish passage, ferry terminals, piers, wharves, and structural inspections. We take pride in our collaborative approach to consulting, partnering with clients across the industry, from small local agencies, to state transportation departments, to architects and contractors. Our team contributes to projects that range from feasibility studies, to new construction, to rehabilitation, to retrofits, always with a focus on technical excellence, environmental stewardship, and community impact.

This position will allow you to lead and participate in the engineering design and management of a wide range of transportation projects in the Inland Northwest and beyond as well as:

• Lead planning, design and construction support on stimulating infrastructure projects.
• Develop and manage project scope, schedule and budget.
• Engage with clients to define and achieve a successful outcome.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers.
• Perform structural design and analyses.
• Grow our practice in the Inland Northwest.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• BSCE with emphasis in Structural Engineering
• Professional Engineer (PE) License in Washington State or the ability to obtain via reciprocity
• 7-12 years of experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• MSCE or MSE with emphasis in Structural Engineering
• Experience in the design and construction of reinforced concrete and structural steel structures
• Proficiency with the following, or similar, software: CSI Software Suite (SAP, CSI Bridge), PG Super
• Experience monitoring budgets and schedules, interacting with clients, and leading junior engineers.
• Strong communicator and collaborator
• Self-motivated
• Eager to develop and grow as a structural engineer
• Ability to work with, mentor, and lead junior engineers
• Passionate about providing exceptional client services
• Strong technical and organizational abilities

Additional Information

Physical Demands:

• Duties are primarily conducted in a standard office setting, requiring prolonged periods of sitting at a desk or computer table.
• Occasionally may be required to lift objects weighing up to 15 lbs.
• Occasionally visiting project locations and performing field inspections which may involve walking, standing, kneeling, or navigating uneven terrain.
• Traveling to project sites or client meetings, which may involve driving or flying.

Compensation:

The base salary for this role is competitive and will be determined based on the candidate's experience, education, and skills. The expected range for a qualified candidate is $115,000 - $150,000 annually.

Additionally, we offer performance-based bonuses to recognize and reward outstanding contributions in each Reporting Center.During the interview process, we'll provide detailed information and address any questions you may have about the overall compensation package and benefits.

Benefits provided by KPFF include:

• An excellent 401K retirement savings plan with employer contributions
• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance, with a no-premium option
• Vision insurance, with a no-premium option
• Health Savings Account (HSA) option with employer contribution
• Medical Flexible Spending Account (FSA) option
• Dependent care FSA option
• Employee Assistance Program
• Group life insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• Long-term disability insurance
• Seven paid holidays and two floating holidays
• 10 vacation days annually, which increases with years of service.
• 10 days of personal and sick time to care for yourself and family members.
• Up to one-week (five business days) paid jury duty per year.
• Six weeks of supplemental paid family leave

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KPFF Consulting Engineers participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

KPFF Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, religion, marital status, sex/gender (including sexual orientation or gender identity), pregnancy, veteran status, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, or any other protected basis.