Senior Bridge Engineer PE - Structures Lead (DOT)

gpac; Carlisle (IA); In loco; USD 120.000 - 160.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Sign-on bonus

Competitive base salary

Excellent benefits

Descrizione del lavoro

gpac represents a respected multi-state transportation engineering consultancy in central Iowa seeking a senior bridge engineer to lead the structures practice, mentor staff, and grow the team.

You will serve as the technical lead on bridges ranging from culverts to complex multi-span concrete and steel girder structures, while managing scope, schedule, and budget on multidisciplinary roadway and rail projects.

Competenze

• BS in Civil or Structural Engineering (MS preferred).
• PE required; Iowa PE or able to get it within 6 months.
• 10+ years of bridge and structural design on transportation projects.

Mansioni

• Lead structures work locally: mentoring staff, balancing workload, and owning QA/QC.
• Serve as technical lead on bridges from culverts to complex multi-span concrete and steel girder structures.
• Manage structures scope, schedule, and budget on multidisciplinary roadway and rail projects.
• Act as primary client contact, supporting interviews, meetings, and public presentations.
• Review submittals, answer RFIs, and support construction in the field.
• Build fee estimates and staffing plans, and track project financials.
• Drive proposals and pursuit strategy to grow the structures practice.
• Grow into a broader leadership role as the Iowa structures team expands.

Conoscenze

Bridge engineering

Project leadership

Mentoring staff

AASHTO knowledge

Structural analysis software

Client communication

Formazione

BS in Civil or Structural Engineering

MS preferred

Descrizione del lavoro

Our client, a respected multi-state transportation engineering consultancy, is planning for the future of its bridge and structures practice in central Iowa. They're looking for a senior bridge engineer to lead structures work locally, mentor engineers, and help grow the team.

Your Impact

• Lead structures work locally: mentoring staff, balancing workload, and owning QA/QC
• Serve as technical lead on bridges from culverts to complex multi-span concrete and steel girder structures
• Manage structures scope, schedule, and budget on multidisciplinary roadway and rail projects
• Act as primary client contact, supporting interviews, meetings, and public presentations
• Review submittals, answer RFIs, and support construction in the field
• Build fee estimates and staffing plans, and track project financials
• Drive proposals and pursuit strategy to grow the structures practice
• Grow into a broader leadership role as the Iowa structures team expands

You Bring

• BS in Civil or Structural Engineering (MS preferred)
• PE required; Iowa PE or able to get it within 6 months
• 10+ years of bridge and structural design on transportation projects
• Experience leading projects and mentoring or managing engineers
• Strong AASHTO knowledge; Iowa DOT experience strongly preferred (Nebraska or South Dakota DOT a plus)
• Advanced structural analysis and design software skills
• Authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

What's In It For You

• A senior, visible role with a clear path to leadership
• Substantial sign-on bonus plus competitive base
• Strong benefits and professional development support

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.