Civil Engineer IV - Bridge Design Project Manager

Collins Engineers, Inc.; Chesterton (IN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Collins Engineers, Inc. seeks a highly motivated Project Manager for our Chesterton, Indiana team. You will lead design projects across bridges, waterfronts, and roadways, coordinating with clients and government agencies to deliver quality solutions.

The ideal candidate has 8–12 years in bridge design and project management, a civil engineering degree, and a PE license (Indiana preferred). Relocation is available and a growth-minded culture awaits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited program.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license, Indiana preferred.
• 8–12 years of bridge/structural design and project management experience.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage design projects for bridges, waterfronts, roadways, and related works.
• Consult with clients and government agencies; lead project teams to success.
• Prepare plans, reports, and cost estimates; monitor budgets and schedules.
• Ensure safety, quality, and compliance with plans and specs.
• Assist in proposals, scoping, and business development efforts.

Skills

Bridge design

Project management

INDOT projects

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Master's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

Collins is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm. We have opportunities for you.Collins is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager to play a key role on our Chesterton, Indiana team. This role brings the opportunity to work on a variety of design projects including bridge, waterfront, roadway, and construction temporary works projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in bridge & structural design and project management who can bring creative problem-solving skills balanced with a strong background in the field. Experience managing INDOT bridge design projects is required. This position requires the ability to manage projects, consult with clients and government agencies, and direct teams. This role offers a great opportunity for a highly motivated, driven professional who is looking for career growth with a company pushing forward in the industry.Typical Duties and Responsibilities:Independently performs moderately difficult engineering computations involving conventional engineering practices.Prepares complete engineering plans or reports.Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents.Is active in technical societies.Responsible for moderately difficult engineering projects in the field or office in accordance with plans and specifications.Works directly with clients.Responsible for project schedules and timely completion of projects.Monitors project budgets.Ensures accurate client billings and monitors outstanding accounts receivable.Assists in proposal preparation, project scoping, estimating project costs, project planning, and project quality.Is available to attend meetings or events outside of normal working hours.Directs and supervises the work of entry-level engineers, technicians, drafters and administrative staff.Actively observes and acts in an appropriate manner related to safety.Ensures that staff needing specialized training in health and safety procedures and practices receive such training and that safety is discussed as an important aspect of their work. *Relocation is availableClick HERE to see the variety of benefits Collins has to offer.Education and/or Experience:Bachelor's degree and/or master’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited four-year university.A minimum of 8-12 years’ experience or the equivalent thereof.Experience in the inspection and/or design of, but not limited to, bridges, roadways, railroads, marinas, and/or ports.Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensed in the State of Indiana required.