Structural Project Engineer

Structural Project EngineerBenesch is hiring a Bridge Project Engineer to join us in Nebraska. As a Bridge Project Engineer, you will have the opportunity to work on vehicular bridges (simple and complex), pedestrian bridges, retaining walls, and other transportation-related structures. At Benesch we work on projects in the planning, design, construction, and in-service phases so you will get exposed to the full life-cycle of structures. The ideal candidate will have a history of successfully completing bridge projects and the ability to mentor junior staff.This position allows a hybrid work schedule, with employees working out of one of our Nebraska office locations – Omaha, Lincoln, Bellevue, or Grand Island.The Impact You Will Have:Serve as lead engineer on a variety of bridge replacement and rehabilitation projectsMentor junior staff and assist with the growth and development of the structural staffPrepare and review structural and geometrical calculations for bridge design projectsAssume responsibility for assigned design calculation files and plans assuring adequate independent QC reviews on that workManage the process of compiling and coordinating plans, specifications, cost estimates and pay items per DOT standardsCoordinate the above tasks with the Project ManagerLead structural designers on bridge design and rehabilitation projectsWhat You Will Need:BS in Civil Engineering and/or Structural Engineering or related discipline, MS is a plusPE License in Nebraska or ability to obtain through reciprocity5+ years of bridge design experienceExperience working with NDOT and/or municipalitiesStrong organization and leadership skills with a track record for adhering to design budgets and schedulesProven experience performing complex analysis and designAbility to assemble a complete design package and construction documents for assigned elements or projectsProven experience with various structural design and analysis software; Leap Bridge, LUSUS, Midas, and OpenBridge a plusExcellent communication and client relation skillsAbility to work effectively in a team environmentDigital delivery and alternate delivery experience preferredWhy Benesch?It's simple. We invest in our people, not just our projects.Your next opportunity should do more than offer a new title. It should build on the experience you've gained, challenge you to keep growing, and give you the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.At Benesch, we believe great work starts with great people. That's why we're committed to creating an environment where you can contribute your ideas, develop your skills, and build a career you're proud of.Here's what you can look forward to:Real career growth: Professional development, leadership training, mentorship, and opportunities to take on new challenges and greater responsibility.A strong financial future: Up to 9% retirement contribution for benefit-eligible employees.Flexibility that works: Work schedules that support your professional and personal life.Time to recharge: Generous paid time off and parental leave for benefit-eligible employees.Work that makes an impact: Opportunities to collaborate, contribute ideas, solve meaningful challenges, and see the difference your work makes.Room to grow your way: Whether you want to deepen your expertise, explore new opportunities, or grow into leadership, we want to help you take the next step.Your Next Chapter Starts HereWhether you're just starting your career or bringing years of experience, Benesch offers an opportunity to build on what you've accomplished while continuing to grow.Bring your experience, your ideas, and your ambition. Discover what you can accomplish at Benesch.