Structural Project Engineer / Project Manager - Bridge Design

Lochmueller Group; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(k) plan with company match

Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance

Generous vacation and sick leave

Student loan repayment benefit

Job summary

A regional engineering consulting firm is seeking a Structural Project Engineer/Project Manager in Kansas City, Missouri. This mid-senior level role involves leading various DOT and local agency bridge design projects. Candidates should have over 8 years of structural engineering experience and a Professional Engineer certification. Benefits include employee stock ownership, comprehensive medical insurance, and flexible scheduling options.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of structural engineering experience with a focus on bridge design projects.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work individually or as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform as a project engineer and/or project manager on DOT/local agency bridge design projects.
• Lead the preparation of complete design and construction documents for bridge projects.
• Provide bridge inspection services.

Skills

Structural engineering

Project management

Communication skills

Organization skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE)

Tools

Project management accounting software

Job description

Job Overview

We are looking for a talented Structural Project Engineer / Project Manager to join our Structural Engineering team in Missouri. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing firm that places a strong emphasis on fostering a positive workplace culture. The ideal candidate for this role will be a Professional Engineer with experience as a project engineer and/or project manager working on DOT or local agency bridge design projects.

Lochmueller Group is a regional engineering consulting firm with an emphasis on infrastructure. We provide multi-disciplined services for a variety of public agencies and private entities, including transportation design, water resources design, environmental analysis & permitting, construction engineering & inspection, traffic engineering & transportation planning, surveying, and land acquisition & appraisal. Our Structures team focuses on the design, analysis, and inspection of man-made structures such as buildings and bridges with the primary goal of ensuring the integrity, safety, and functionality of our built environment.

For over 40 years, Lochmueller Group has helped communities reinvent their future through thoughtful, actionable planning and design. Our dedication to building a team that demonstrates our corporate values (CARDIA) is what sets us apart: CARDIA means “from the heart” – Creativity; Accountability; Respect; Dedication; Integrity; Achievement.

In this Position, the Candidate Will:

• Perform as a project engineer and/or project manager on a variety of DOT and local agency projects related to bridge design.
• Apply advanced, specialized knowledge of principles and practices in broad areas of bridge design.
• Work on a major project or several major projects of moderate scope with complex features.
• Lead the preparation of complete design and construction documents for bridge projects.
• Plan and coordinate aspects of the engineering work.
• Provide bridge inspection services.
• Assist management and staff as a technical specialist or advisor.
• Prepare scopes, budgets, and schedules for assignments.
• Assist with preparation of proposals and funding applications.
• As opportunities present themselves, this role may also be involved in other various responsibilities and projects.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering; structural emphasis is helpful.
• Professional Engineer (PE).
• 8+ years of structural engineering experience with an emphasis on bridge design projects.
• Experience with project management and accounting software is beneficial.
• Exceptional organization skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work individually or as part of a team.

What We Offer:

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – Become an employee-owner!
• Rich coverage for major medical insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Basic life insurance (with option for additional voluntary life insurance).
• Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance.
• Generous vacation and sick leave.
• Student loan repayment benefit.
• Opportunities for flexible scheduling and part-time telecommuting.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

Lochmueller Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Lochmueller fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local laws.