Structural Project Engineer (Hybrid Schedule)

at Alfred Benesch & Company in Chicago, Illinois, United States Job Description 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 Project Engineer Our Illinois division is hiring a Structural Project Engineer to work on complex projects in our Chicago, IL, office. The ideal candidate for this role will hold a valid license as a Professional Engineer and be working toward-or has obtained- their Structural Engineer license in Illinois. They will collaborate with a team of professionals, focusing on the analysis inspection, load rating, and design of bridge structures. Location This position provides a flexible work schedule, with three days working from the Chicago, IL office and two days remotely. The Impact You Will Have Prepare and review structural and geometric calculations for bridge rehabilitation and design projects. Prepare and review finite element analysis models. Prepare and review bridge load rating reports to DOT standards. Prepare, compile and review plans, specifications, cost estimates and pay items in accordance with DOT standards. Assume responsibility for assigned design calculation files and plans, assuring adequate independent QC reviews on that work. Coordinate the above tasks with the Project/ Technical Manager What We Are Looking For B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline required. MS in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis or related discipline preferred. PE License preferred. SE License in Illinois or ability and plan to obtain. Minimum of 5 years of bridge inspection, analysis, load rating and/or design experience. Successful completion of one or more of the following FHWA-NHI courses is preferred but not required: Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges Experience working with IDOT, CDOT, ISTHA and/or Chicagoland local agencies preferred. Strong communication and client relation skills. Progressive experience with developing design drawings and utilizing MicroStation and/or AutoCAD. Strong organization and leadership skills with a track record for adhering to design budgets and schedules. Ability to perform complex analysis and design. Ability to assemble a complete design package for assigned elements or projects. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. Illinois Pay Range $104,000 - $124,000 USD #LI-LM1 The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in accordance with the State of Illinois Pay Transparency Act, Illinois Pay Transparency Law. The final agreed-upon compensation is based on numerous factors, including but not limited to individual education, qualifications, prior work experience, and geographic location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary, overtime, and bonuses. Our benefits package is designed to take care of our employees and is compliant with the State of Illinois Paid Leave Act, Illinois Paid Leave Act. 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. From insurance and retirement plan to our wellness programs, we provide employee benefits that meet your wants and needs. Illinois Pay Range $104,000$124,000 USD Explore the Benefits of Working at Benesch! At Benesch, we prioritize the health and wellness of our employees, understanding that their well-being is crucial for both personal and professional success. We offer a range of benefits for eligible employees,... For full info follow application link. 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