Bridge & Structural Engineering Program Lead

Southern Arkansas University; Mechanicsville (VA); On-site; USD 111,775 - 181,635; Full time

Job summary

A public university in Arkansas is seeking an Engineering Program Manager for Structures & Bridges to offer leadership and technical guidance in engineering. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with regulations, managing program objectives, and developing strategic plans. Candidates should possess a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, extensive knowledge of design standards, and a Professional Engineer's license. Strong communication and management skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Valid Professional Engineer's license.
• Experience managing an engineering program and multiple work teams.
• Considerable knowledge of FHWA design practices and standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership, direction, and engineering guidance.
• Ensure compliance with VDOT, state, and federal policies.
• Develop short and long-range strategic plans for VDOT programs.

Skills

Effective communication

Team management

Technical problem resolution

Strategic planning

Policy interpretation

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or related field

Tools

Engineering software

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

A public university in Arkansas is seeking an Engineering Program Manager for Structures & Bridges to offer leadership and technical guidance in engineering. Key responsibilities include ensuring compliance with regulations, managing program objectives, and developing strategic plans. Candidates should possess a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, extensive knowledge of design standards, and a Professional Engineer's license. Strong communication and management skills are essential for success in this role.