Bridge Engineer, Project Manager & Kansas Section Leader

MKEC Engineering

$75K — $95K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Civil Engineering
  • 5+ years experience in transportation projects
  • Experience in bridge and roadway design
  • Proficiency in Civil 3D or MicroStation
  • Knowledge of specific engineering software (MDX, LEAP Bridge, etc.)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Preferred PE license in Kansas or ability to obtain

Responsibilities

  • Assist in designing DOT and municipal transportation projects
  • Manage bridge projects from scoping to final design
  • Lead and guide production staff
  • Cultivate client relationships as main contact
  • Prepare project proposals and conduct client presentations
  • Attend client meetings to ensure alignment with their needs

Benefits

  • Group Health Plan
  • Dental Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Disability Insurance - Short & Long-Term
  • Life Insurance / AD&D
  • Flex Spending Account
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Profit Sharing Plan
  • YMCA Discounted Membership
Full Job Description
We9re looking for a Bridge Engineer, Project Manager to join our Transportation team at our Overland Park location (in office). This individual will assist with the design of various projects that may include bridge structures design, bridge rehabilitation design, bridge inspection and structural analysis, bridge falsework and girder erection design, traffic control, retaining and sound wall design, and more.

Responsibilities:
  • Assist with the design and production of DOT, turnpike, county, and municipal transportation projects.
  • Project management and oversight of bridge projects from initial scoping to final design plans.
  • Provide leadership, guidance, and instruction to production staff.
  • Develop and maintain client relations as main point of contact.
  • Prepare and assist with project proposals, interviews, and client presentations.
  • Attend client meetings to ensure the design meets their needs and objectives.

Requirements:
  • B.S. in Civil Engineering.
  • 5+ years of experience in DOT, turnpike, municipal, and county-related transportation projects.
  • Prior experience in bridge design and/or roadway design and understanding of bridge hydraulics.
  • Experience with Civil 3D and/or MicroStation products (OpenRoads, InRoads, or Geopak).
  • Knowledge of and/or experience with software such as MDX, LEAP Bridge, OpenBridge Designer, BRASS-CULVERT, LARSA and BAR7
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • PE license in Kansas is preferred (or the ability to obtain said license in a timely manner).
  • Knowledge of local standards and requirements is preferred.
  • Highly organized, self-motivated, and able to handle multiple project tasks. Excellent presentation, written communication, time management, and organizational skills are required.
  • Ability to work under the pressure of deadlines, be self-directed, exhibit good business judgment, and handle confidential information appropriately.

Benefits:

MKEC offers a competitive compensation package in addition to the following benefits:
  • Group Health Plan
  • Dental Plan
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Disability Insurance - Short & Long-Term
  • Life Insurance / AD&D
  • Flex Spending Account
  • 401k Retirement Plan
  • Profit Sharing Plan
  • YMCA Discounted Membership

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