Bowman Consulting

Structural Engineer II

Bowman Consulting • $86K — $125K *
Transportation
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering or related field required.
  • Three or more years of engineering experience required.
  • P.E. registration required; S.E. registration preferred or ability to take S.E. exam within one year.
  • Experience with design software including MicroStation and AutoCAD.
  • Proficient in reading construction plans and technical writing.
  • Knowledge of AASHTO Standard Specifications and related guidelines.

Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and direction on engineering assignments with senior staff oversight.
  • Assist in addressing moderately complex project issues with clients and subcontractors.
  • Evaluate and apply engineering techniques to project work.
  • Make design recommendations and modifications as needed.
  • Plan, schedule, and coordinate project phases effectively.
  • Prepare technical reports and project correspondence.
  • Review and prepare technical specifications and contract documents.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays.
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development support.
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and wellness initiatives.
Full Job Description
Short Description

Bowman has an opportunity for a Structural Engineer II to join our team remotely.

Purpose

Perform the design and provide engineering services as they relate to transportation, infrastructure and land development projects.

Responsibilities

Leadership and Direction
  • Receive general instruction on key objectives for execution. Receive direction as needed, and especially complex assignments, modified techniques, and new approaches on assignments with conflicting criteria. Work is completed using advanced engineering techniques and design principles and is reviewed by more senior staff to ensure application of sound professional judgement. Review work produced by junior staff for quality assurance.

At the Operational and Company Level
  • May assist senior level staff or management with clients and agencies, subcontractors, and design teams on moderately complex project issues.

Do the Work
  • Evaluate, select, and apply standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria on moderately complex projects.
  • Make design recommendations, adaptations, and modifications.
  • Plan, schedule, conduct, and/or coordinate detailed phases of assigned project work.
  • Complete design work using computer aided software.
  • Prepare reports and correspondence concerning the direction of assigned projects.
  • Ability to perform structural inspections, assessments, and preparation of reports.
  • Work closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
  • May assist senior level staff or management with clients and agencies, subcontractors, and design teams on moderately complex project issues.
  • Review plans and prepare or review technical specifications, contract documents, and estimates.


Success Metrics and Competencies

  • Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
  • Highly motivated and problem-solving attitude.
  • Strong sense of urgency in responding to constituents.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong work ethic and commitment to quality.
  • Self-reliance and ability to operate independently with limited direction.
  • Strong marketing/business development skills and mindset.
  • Effective working relationship with internal leaders and peers, as well as external clients.
  • Ability to effectively manage multiple time-sensitive tasks.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering or related field required at time of employment.
  • Three or more (3+) years of engineering experience.
  • P.E. registrations required upon availability. S.E. registration or ability to take an S.E exam within one year strongly preferred.
  • Experience with computer applications and design software such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, AASHTOWare, Con/Span, MDX, STAAD, and Microsoft Office.
  • Proficient reading construction plans and technical writing.
  • Working knowledge of AASHTO Standard Specifications, AREMA, IDOT Bridge Manual, Tollway Structural Manual, ASCE 7.


Salary and eligible variable compensation (if any) commensurate with experience. Range is $86,000-$125,000 and includes a comprehensive benefits package.

Our comprehensive benefits package includes:
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match
  • Paid time off, sick leave, and paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional development support
  • Discretionary bonuses and other performance-based incentives
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and employee discounts


Eligibility for certain benefits may vary based on position, location, and employment status.

Physical Demands and Working Environment

  • Primarily indoor professional office environment which may include bright/dim light, noise, fumes, odors, and traffic.
  • Mobility around an office environment.
  • Frequent and prolonged use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
  • Partially outdoor work environment which may include adverse weather conditions, varying temperatures, excessive noise, and/or potential hazards.
  • Mobility around a job/construction site to include walking, bending, crawling, climbing, squatting, or kneeling and wearing of required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Primarily local travel during the business day, although some out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be required according to the needs of the business.
  • Occasional lifting or carrying up to 20 pounds.
  • Occasional pushing or pulling up to 20 pounds.
  • Occasional reaching outward or above shoulder.

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Job Description Disclaimer

Note: While this job description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the job requirements, it is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties from particular jobs and to assign other duties as necessary at any time with or without notice.

If you have any questions about the application process, please email [email protected].

About Bowman Consulting

Michelle White "Miki" Bowman is an American attorney and a Governor on the Federal Reserve's board. She is the first person to fill the community bank seat on the board, a seat created by a 2015 law. Previously, Bowman was the Kansas banking commissioner, from January 2017 through November 2018. She also held senior staff positions at the Federal Emergency Management Agency and Department of Homeland Security during the George W. Bush administration.
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