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Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country - creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.
We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs, yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you'll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them, and likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.
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We have a career opportunity for a Structural-Bridge Engineer seeking to grow their career as a Technical Manager. As a Structural-Bridge Technical Manager, you will both self-perform and direct project teams in the planning and designing of the project. In this role, you will have the opportunity to be viewed as a subject matter expert and provide technical advice to staff to ensure the successful execution of projects and help drive the growth of the IL Structural group.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully managing various structural-bridge projects, ensuring the development of high-quality engineering documents. Previous experience mentoring and directing staff on technical skills is highly desired.
Chicago, ILThis position will have a hybrid schedule, and when in the office, you will work in our Chicago, IL office.
The Impact You Will Have- Mentor and direct the advancement of the technical skills of staff while executing projects
- Manage technical elements of a project, including assessing what analyses need to be completed and what is the correct approach (i.e. software, design assumptions, etc.) for that analysis.
- Communicate technical progress and issues to Project Manager promptly and continuously.
- Adhere to all internal procedures for quality control, documentation, and project tracking.
- Contribute to other project work as a technical specialist or advisor.
- Provide input into the growth of the practice.
- Perform, review, and manage technical analysis and design. Take responsibility for the completeness of design details and ensure compliance with PQMP
- Work toward being a leading subject matter expert on targeted elements within the discipline
- Master of Science in Civil Engineering (Structural) required
- Licensed SE in IL
- A minimum of 8 years' experience in structural engineering with a transportation focus
- IDOT, ISTHA, and CDOT experience preferred
- Advanced knowledge of software appropriate for the discipline, showing proficiency in most programs specific to this role/discipline
- Advanced knowledge of applicable codes and standards that govern the discipline
- Experience in MicroStation is required; experience in 3D bridge modeling is highly desirable.
- Experience with Construction Engineering services is highly desirable.
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Benesch is a great company to work for! Our comprehensive benefits package includes paid over-time, exceptional retirement fund contributions, flexible schedules, wellness incentives, and all-around great people to work with. Take your career to the next level by applying today.
Our benefits package is designed to take care of our employees. The health and wellness of our employees is essential to their success both personally and professionally. That is why we invest in our employees' well-being by providing a comprehensive benefits package to help them live a healthy lifestyle. Each option can be customized to meet the needs of our employees and their families.
Benesch offers a generous paid time benefits plan that increases throughout your career plus several paid holidays. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision benefits. We also include company-paid life insurance, short term, and long-term disability plans. Benesch offers a 401K plan and profit-sharing contributions to the 401K plan with the potential of 9% total employer contribution to your retirement savings!!
From insurance and retirement plan to our wellness programs, we provide employee benefits that meet your wants and needs. to learn more about some of the benefits of working at Benesch!
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