Project Manager - Bridge

HANNUM WAGLE & CLINE ENGINEERING • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

HWC Engineering is hiring a Project Manager experienced in bridge and structural design for its Indianapolis, Indiana office. The role combines project management and lead design work on bridge and structural projects, including design calculations for roadway and bridge components and oversight of projects from initial survey through design, letting, and construction. The Project Manager leads design and support staff, manages multiple projects and budgets, oversees plan development, and works with consulting partners, government agencies, and HWC staff. The position requires coordinating across disciplines such as roadway, hydraulics, environmental, geotechnical, and structural design. Work may take place in-office or remotely, depending on the position and situation.

HWC describes its workplace as collaborative and supportive, with an emphasis on diversity, innovation, employee well-being, professional development, and work-life balance. Flexible schedules and remote, hybrid, or full-time in-office arrangements are offered depending on the position and situation.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering.
• At least 6 years of bridge design and project management experience.
• Indiana Professional Engineering license or ability to obtain licensure in Indiana.
• Design skills in rural, urban, and interstate bridges, roadway design, cost estimating, special provisions, specifications, and value engineering.
• Knowledge of NEPA requirements for federally funded projects.
• Working knowledge of MicroStation, InRoads or ORD, and MS Office software.
• Working knowledge of bridge design software such as Merlin-Dash, Vslab, Conspan/Leap Bridge, or equivalents.
• Ability to think critically, manage time, and solve problems.
• Strong data analysis and organizational skills.
• Ability to work competently both independently and as part of a team.
• High ethical standards, commitment to self-development and teamwork, and desire to work in a deadline-driven team environment in both in-office and remote settings.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with the Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) and/or the INDOT LPA program.
• INDOT Inspection Team Lead Certification.
• Experience working with Indianapolis DPW.
• Experience in utility coordination and/or railroad coordination.
• Experience in asset management.
• Additional structural design experience, including water treatment plant structures, above- and below-ground structures, retaining walls, flood walls, occupancy-related structures, and foundations.

Responsibilities

• Work as a project manager and lead designer on bridge and structural projects.
• Perform design calculations for roadway and bridge components.
• Lead design from beginning to end, including survey, roadway line and grade, hydraulics, environmental, geotechnical, structural design, letting, and construction.
• Prepare design sketches, comparisons, and other technical work required by assignments.
• Lead design and manage support staff, including professional engineers, engineers in training, and technicians, on INDOT, Local Agency, and private projects.
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Prepare cost estimates and manage overall project budgets.
• Oversee plan development.
• Work effectively with consulting firms partnering with HWC, INDOT staff, local government agency staff, and HWC staff.

Benefits

• Professional development and opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.
• Work-life balance through tailored schedules and a flexible work environment.
• Remote, hybrid in-office, and/or full-time in-office workspace options depending on position and situation.
• Salary package with performance-driven bonuses and recognition.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level