Head of Engineering & Projects

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.
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.
Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don't meet 100% of the qualifications. Structural Project Manager
Our Tennessee division is looking to hire a Structural Project Manager. The ideal candidate will be a licensed PE in Tennessee, have a minimum of 10 years of experience and will work within a team of professionals designing and developing plans for bridge and retaining wall structures. We are looking for someone who is highly motivated, wants to work on complex and engaging projects, and desires increasing levels of responsibility.
The successful candidate will be given the option to work a hybrid work schedule in our Franklin or Nashville office.
Prepare and review structural and geometrical calculations for bridge design projects
Manage the process of compiling and coordinating plans, specifications, cost estimates and pay items in accordance with TDOT standards
Lead structural designers on bridge design projects
Prepare and review plans, specifications, cost estimates, and reports necessary for bridge projects
Assume responsibility for assigned design calculation files and plans assuring adequate independent QC reviews on that work
Experience working with TDOT and local municipalities
Progressive experience with developing contracts and utilizing Bently CAD and design software
Ability to perform complex analysis and design
Ability to assemble a complete design package for assigned elements or projects

We invest in our people, not just our projects.
Career growth that's real with leadership development, training, and clear paths forward
Strong financial future with up to 9% retirement contribution for benefit-eligible employees
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