Simply Put, A Great Place to Work

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.

At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don’t be so hard on yourself—apply for the job!

Structural Bridge Project Manager

We have a career opportunity for a Structural Project Manager with experience in the design and management of bridge and transportation projects. The ideal candidate will also have experience in bridge inspection, load ratings and asset management-related services. This person will serve as a key leader in our Nebraska Division and contribute to initiatives that drive the overall growth of our practice. As a Structural Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to manage assigned projects, providing direct supervision, mentorship, and overall leadership.

Location

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 project manager on bridge and transportation design projects
Create and execute project work plans including developing project scope, schedule and budget estimates
Manage project teams, accountable for budget and schedule
Mentor junior staff
Contribute to Nebraska Division strategic growth initiatives
Champion relationships with key clients, including NDOT
Represent Benesch at industry and professional engagement events
Ability to identify opportunities and lead strategic project pursuits
Identifying resources needed and effectively delegating staff duties and responsibilities
Create and Execute project work plans
Serve as the primary interface between the clients and staff for a given project
Coordinate, monitor, and review work performed by sub‐consultants
Promote the team environment and communication and identify and address team conflicts
Networking, including active participation in and leadership of professional organizations

What You Will Need

BS in Civil Engineering or related discipline
Registered Engineer in Nebraska
Minimum of 7+ years of bridge design experience including project management responsibility preferred
Proven experience on NDOT bridge projects preferred
Seller/Doer mentality, client interaction experience a plus
A track record of adhering to design budgets and project schedules
Excellent communication and client relation skills
Strong understanding and familiarity with steel/concrete design software
Experience with bridge inspection, including completed NHI training a plus
Practice good time management skills, demonstrating the ability to work efficiently within time constraints while dealing with numerous concurrent activities
Willingness to travel to project/work sites as necessary

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Why 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: