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. Diverse ideas come from diverse people, and 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!
Civil Project Manager
We have an exciting career opportunity for a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager with experience in roadway, highway, and/or civil site design to join our Civil group in Chicago. In this position, you will be involved in self-performing and directing project teams, contributing to planning and designing infrastructure projects, and playing a crucial role in nurturing client relationships.
The ideal candidate for this position will have experience working on various infrastructure projects for State DOTs, local municipalities, and private clients and experienced regularly interacting and coordinating design efforts with multiple projects and disciplines to develop turnkey projects.
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
Collaborate with local management to strategize and implement project pursuits and delivery efforts.
Devise and implement strategies for capturing project opportunities, including teaming arrangements and strategic positioning, while identifying necessary staff resources for successful project acquisition and delivery.
Build and nurture relationships with both external and internal clients.
Supervise and guide staff to facilitate smooth design and plan development processes.
Engage in the design phases of roadways, highways, and interstates, overseeing projects from preliminary to final design stages.
Create plans, specifications, reports, and cost estimates in accordance with project requirements.
Coordinate with reviewers and other disciplines to ensure the accuracy and quality of work.
Contribute to the development of proposals for project pursuits.
Provide direct support to Project Managers and Design Leaders.
Effectively manage and organize project documentation.
Collaborate within a dynamic team to fulfill project requirements and deliver a high-quality design to the client.
What We Are Looking For
Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or higher, is required
10 + years of progressive experience designing and delivering IL transportation projects
Licensed Project Engineer (P.E) in the state of Illinois.
Experience as project manager or lead roadway engineer on IDOT projects
Experience working with clients such as State and County Departments of Transportation and municipal.
Proficient at using MicroStation and/or Inroads (Open Roads Designer)
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
#LI-QD1
Explore the Benefits of working at Benesch!
Benesch is a great company to work for! Our comprehensive benefits package includes paid over-time, exceptional retirement fund contributions, flexible schedules, wellness incentives, and all-around great people to work with. Take your career to the next level by applying today.
Our benefits package is designed to take care of our employees. The health and wellness of our employees is essential to their success both personally and professionally. That is why we invest in our employees' well-being by providing a comprehensive benefits package to help them live a healthy lifestyle. Each option can be customized to meet the needs of our employees and their families.
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... For full info follow application link.
Alfred Benesch & Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity/ Affirmative Action/ Disability/ Protected Veteran Employer. Qualified applicants are evaluated without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.
