Farnsworth Group, Inc. · 1 day ago
Regional Bridge Leader (Engineering Manager)
Farnsworth Group is a nationally recognized architectural, engineering, and surveying firm, and they are seeking a Regional Bridge Leader (Engineering Manager) to lead a client-focused Transportation Structural Engineering team. This role involves managing bridge design projects, serving as the Engineer-of-Record, and collaborating with the Chief Structural Bridge Engineer to grow the Structural Bridge Market.
Design
Responsibilities
Serve as the Regional Bridge Leader to manage and lead the Transportation Structural Team staff
Serve as the Engineer-of-Record, including leading designs for complex bridge design projects
Perform and/or supervise complex and typical structural planning, analysis, and design for all structural aspects of transportation projects
Technical supervision and management of bridge staff on design projects that include, but are not limited to, steel plate girders, prestressed concrete, reinforced concrete, substructures, foundations, box culverts, retaining walls, and interchange or river structures for highway and railway bridge projects
Serve as client and project manager (communications, scope, schedule, budget, and quality) on bridge-related projects and supervise other project managers and project engineers in the performance of engineering tasks
Provide QC/QA related to complex and advanced typical structure designs and projects
Assist in the preparation of project proposals
Assist in strategic planning and organizational activities with the Chief Structural Bridge Engineer
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's in Civil Engineering with a major in Structural Engineering
Illinois Licensed Structural Engineer (SE) (if office location is in Illinois)
10-25 years of bridge engineering experience, including experience with advanced typical and complex structures
Engineer-of-Record with hands-on experience in all aspects of bridge design, including codes, calculations, reports, and final structural contract documents
Knowledge and experience using structural analysis programs and bridge design software
Demonstrated leadership skills, communication skills, and the ability to work with various teams
Project management and Client Management skills and experience
Strong communication skills and a willingness to work in a team environment
Must be comfortable being viewed as a technical expert in engineering analysis and design, as well as having a proven background of technical leadership on bridge projects
Experience working with IDOT, Tollway Facility, and/or Local Agency Bridge projects
Preferred
Master's in Structural Engineering
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
Demonstrated competence with engineering software packages such as: MicroStation, OpenBridge Designer Connect Edition (LEAP Bridge Steel, LEAP Bridge Concrete, RM Bridge, etc.), LEAP CONSYS, LPile, Erikkson Culvert, AASHTOWare BrR, RISA-3D, SPW911, Mathcad/Mathcad Prime, Enercalc, BlueBeam, or other Finite-Element or Foundation analysis/design software
Benefits
401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%
Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Short & Long-Term Disability
Maternity and Paternity Leave
Professional Development and Training
Mentoring Program
Paid Time Off
Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
Pet Insurance Plan
Hybrid Work Program
Company
Farnsworth Group, Inc.
Farnsworth Group is a leading employee-owned full-service design firm, with over 600 professionals across the United States.