Structural Project Engineer, PE — Bridges & Infrastructure

Bolton & Menk, Inc.; Ames (IA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Peace of mind benefits

Competitive compensation

Flexible schedules

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Bolton & Menk, Inc. is seeking a Structural Project Engineer in Des Moines or Ames, IA. You will design bridges and structures, perform calculations, and prepare reports and plans with supervision from senior staff.

The role requires a Civil Engineering degree, a PE license or near by, and 6+ years of bridge design experience. Travel to sites may be required; you will mentor junior staff and support business development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Licensed Professional Engineer—we may consider candidates within 6–12 months of licensure.
• 6+ years' progressive experience in civil engineering, including bridge design.
• Experience in plan and specification development with construction contract administration.
• Proficiency with MicroStation CONNECT, OpenBridge and/or OpenRoads.
• Proficiency in structural design and analysis software.
• Knowledge of State DOT requirements.
• Valid driver's license; travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed design computations.
• Project layout and design in MicroStation CONNECT and/or OpenBridge.
• Prepare and present preliminary reports and feasibility studies.
• Prepare, supervise and review plans, specs, estimates and quantities.
• Travel to work sites as required.
• Direct work of engineers and technicians on projects.
• Oversee scheduling and performance of multiple projects.
• Support business development opportunities.
• Develop and maintain regulatory relationships.

Skills

6+ years experience

Bridge design

Plan development

Field visits

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer license

Tools

MicroStation CONNECT

OpenBridge

OpenRoads

Structural design software

Job description

Bolton & Menk, Inc. is seeking a Structural Project Engineer in Des Moines or Ames, IA. You will design bridges and structures, perform calculations, and prepare reports and plans with supervision from senior staff.

The role requires a Civil Engineering degree, a PE license or near by, and 6+ years of bridge design experience. Travel to sites may be required; you will mentor junior staff and support business development.