Head of Engineering & Projects

Overview 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. 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 work within a team designing and developing plans for bridge and retaining wall structures. We seek someone highly motivated, ready to tackle complex projects, and interested in increasing levels of responsibility.

Location: The successful candidate will have the option to work a hybrid 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 Bentley 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

Benesch is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and prohibits employment discrimination for employees and applicants in all protected groups, including veterans and individuals with disabilities, or other status protected by federal, state, and local laws. Benesch is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with a physical disability or other impairment.

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We will be accepting applications on an ongoing basis until a candidate is found.

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