Talent.com
Structural Bridge Engineering Director (SE)
Structural Bridge Engineering Director (SE)Primera Engineers • Chicago, IL, United States
Structural Bridge Engineering Director (SE)

Structural Bridge Engineering Director (SE)

Primera Engineers • Chicago, IL, United States
[job_card.30_days_ago]
[job_preview.job_type]
  • [job_card.full_time]
[job_card.job_description]

Join to apply for the Structural Bridge Engineering Director (SE) role at Primera Engineers

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Join to apply for the Structural Bridge Engineering Director (SE) role at Primera Engineers

Description

The structural engineering director will ensure that all projects within the structural group adhere to the latest codes, industry standards, and best practices. This senior position is integral to providing early design direction, driving quality and infrastructure improvements, and leading the quality assurance / quality control (QA / QC) process for all projects. You'll also oversee project submissions, provide feedback on necessary revisions, and maintain strong client communication. This position may also involve project management responsibilities, proposal development, market growth initiatives, and strategic planning.

Job Type

Full-time

Description

The structural engineering director will ensure that all projects within the structural group adhere to the latest codes, industry standards, and best practices. This senior position is integral to providing early design direction, driving quality and infrastructure improvements, and leading the quality assurance / quality control (QA / QC) process for all projects. You'll also oversee project submissions, provide feedback on necessary revisions, and maintain strong client communication. This position may also involve project management responsibilities, proposal development, market growth initiatives, and strategic planning.

Who We Are

We’re a people-first organization. We value knowledge and learning. We believe in the power of connection and collaboration and we seek to build relationships that mean something. We employ some of the best and brightest in the industry and we work hard to maintain a culture that our people can be proud of.

WORKING FOR PRIMERA

Our Transportation division is a talented team of experts working together to deliver engineering solutions that move people in a smarter way. We provide full-service planning, design and construction management services on everything from roadways and bridges to airports, stormwater infrastructure, and parks / recreation projects primarily for state and local agencies and municipalities.

Who You Are

  • Bachelor’s degree in structural / civil engineering and an Illinois Structural Engineer (SE) license required. A master’s degree in structural engineering or a Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred.
  • 20+ years of experience in structural engineering with a focus on transportation projects.
  • At least 5 years of experience in a leadership or managerial role within an engineering environment.
  • Extensive knowledge of structural engineering principles and methods, specifically related to bridges, retaining walls, culverts, surveys, investigations, and equipment for private, public, and transportation projects.
  • Strong project management capabilities, with experience leading large, complex projects from inception to completion.
  • Proven ability to manage project budgets, schedules, and client relationships effectively.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to present complex engineering concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Proficiency in structural design software and Microsoft Office Suite.

What You’ll Do

  • Manage medium complexity, non-prime or prime multidiscipline projects, including oversight of subconsultants.
  • Ensure compliance with client and internal management system requirements and enforce project delivery procedures.
  • Utilize Primera’s financial and project management applications proficiently.
  • Apply advanced knowledge of loss prevention practices in project execution.
  • Assist in scoping projects and participate in client meetings to present approach options.
  • Ensure all projects meet department technical standards (e.g., specifications, details).
  • Develop and deliver training sessions for department employees, featuring industry experts, vendors, and current trends in transportation and civil engineering.
  • Provide ongoing oversight and involvement in projects from conceptual design phase to project completion.
  • Collaborate with group and department managers to create and implement training plans for staff, including sourcing materials and coordinating seminars.
  • Oversee QA / QC activities, ensuring projects meet Primera’s quality standards before documents are finalized and signed.
  • Stay up-to-date with technology advancements and ensure the department has the necessary tools to meet evolving client needs.
  • Maintain and update professional resource libraries and department software tools.
  • Participate in technical committees and memberships and contribute technical papers to industry journals.

    • Some Of What You’ll Enjoy

  • An excellent benefits package including 401K match and employee stock ownership, gym and transit subsidies, paid volunteer time off, parental leave, continuing education reimbursement and much more
  • Flexible work scheduling in a fast-growing company
  • A fun, inclusive, and collaborative environment
  • Colleagues that appreciate differences in people, perspectives, cultures, and ideas
  • The fruits of our employee-led committees focused on offering engaging social, wellness and community service activities all year long

    • For more information about Primera please visit our website : PrimeraEng.com .

    Equal Employment Opportunity

    Primera is committed to the principles of equal employment opportunity. Primera’s practices and employment decisions, including those regarding recruitment, hiring, assignment, promotion and compensation, shall not be based on any person’s race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, age, ancestry, disability, physical handicap, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship status or other protected group as defined by law.

    Salary Description

    $145,000-$160,000

    Seniority level

    Seniority level

    Director

    Employment type

    Employment type

    Full-time

    Job function

    Job function

    Engineering and Information Technology

    Industries

    Design Services

    Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Primera Engineers by 2x

    Sign in to set job alerts for “Director of Engineering” roles.

    Chicago, IL $90,000.00-$110,000.00 4 days ago

    Deerfield, IL $79,300.00-$127,000.00 1 month ago

    Chicago, IL $110,000.00-$115,000.00 1 year ago

    Chicago, IL $105,000.00-$120,000.00 1 month ago

    Arlington Heights, IL $35.00-$37.00 1 week ago

    Chicago, IL $70,000.00-$90,000.00 1 month ago

    Information Technology Systems & Cloud Engineer

    Greater Chicago Area $127,000.00-$155,000.00 3 weeks ago

    Deerfield, IL $79,300.00-$127,000.00 1 month ago

    Elk Grove Village, IL $80,000.00-$100,000.00 4 weeks ago

    Chicago, IL $74,064.94-$130,001.91 3 hours ago

    Chicago, IL $90,000.00-$130,000.00 8 months ago

    Chicago, IL $85,000.00-$110,000.00 2 weeks ago

    Chicago, IL $91,000.00-$115,000.00 1 week ago

    Chicago, IL $85,000.00-$95,000.00 4 weeks ago

    Chicago, IL $90,000.00-$105,000.00 2 weeks ago

    Chicago, IL $125,000.00-$145,000.00 1 week ago

    Deerfield, IL $71,400.00-$114,300.00 2 days ago

    Deerfield, IL $98,600.00-$157,500.00 1 month ago

    Oak Brook, IL $91,000.00-$111,000.00 23 hours ago

    Northbrook, IL $92,000.00-$115,000.00 20 hours ago

    We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

    #J-18808-Ljbffr

    [job_alerts.create_a_job]

    Director Engineering • Chicago, IL, United States

    [internal_linking.related_jobs]
    Travel MRI Tech - $2,076 to $2,302 per week in Zion, IL

    Travel MRI Tech - $2,076 to $2,302 per week in Zion, IL

    AlliedTravelNetwork • Zion, IL, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    AlliedTravelNetwork is working with LRS Healthcare to find a qualified MRI Tech in Zion, Illinois, 60099!.Ready to start your next travel adventure? LRS Healthcare offers a full benefits package, 2...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Engineering Director, Professional Services

    Engineering Director, Professional Services

    Presidio Networked Solutions, LLC • Chicago, IL, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Presidio, Where Teamwork and Innovation Shape the Future.AtPresidio, we're at the forefront of a global technology revolution, transforming industries throughcutting-edge digital solutions and next...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Sr. Director Engineering

    Sr. Director Engineering

    Medline Industries • Northbrook, IL, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Overseer and direct the engineering and capital project activities of the division.In addition to capital projects management, focus will be on safety, quality, and production improvements through ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Engineering Director

    Engineering Director

    Chicago Staffing • Chicago, IL, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Eaton's Distributed IT Division within the Electrical Sector is seeking a dynamic Engineering Director for their organization to be ideally based in Chicago, Illinois. Job Summary : Reporting directl...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Sr. Director Engineering

    Sr. Director Engineering

    Medline Industries - Transportation & Operations • Northbrook, Illinois, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Job Summary Oversee and direct the engineering and capital project activities of the division.In addition to capital projects management, focus will be safety, quality and production improvements t...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Director of Platform Engineering

    Director of Platform Engineering

    University of Chicago • Chicago, IL, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Director of Platform Engineering.University of Chicago provided pay range.This range is provided by University of Chicago. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with you...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Engineering Director

    Engineering Director

    Adyen • Chicago, IL, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Adyen provides payments, data, and financial products in a single solution for customers like Facebook, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft - making us the financial technology platform of choice.At Adyen...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_1_day] • [promoted]
    Head of Structural Engineering & Client Growth

    Head of Structural Engineering & Client Growth

    Bowman • Chicago, IL, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    An engineering services firm in Chicago is seeking a Structural Engineering Director to oversee all structural projects and manage engineering staff. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of e...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Engineering Director

    Engineering Director

    UL • Chicago, IL, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    We have an exciting opportunity for an Engineering Director at UL Research Institutes.The Engineering Director for the Digital Safety team will lead a growing team of software and AI engineers and ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Engineering Manager

    Engineering Manager

    Sprout Social • Chicago, IL, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Sprout Social is looking to hire an Engineering Manager to join our Engineering team.Why join Sprout's Engineering team?. With collaborative, cross-functional teams that span mobile, front-end, back...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Director of Engineering

    Director of Engineering

    Masis Professional Group • Chicago, IL, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Be among the first 25 applicants.Direct message the job poster from Masis Professional Group.Account Executive at Masis Professional Group. A dynamic and experienced Director of Engineering sought t...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Travel MRI Tech - $2,076 to $2,302 per week in Zion, IL

    Travel MRI Tech - $2,076 to $2,302 per week in Zion, IL

    LRS Healthcare • Zion, IL, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Ready to start your next travel adventure? LRS Healthcare offers a full benefits package, 24 / 7 support, and a responsive, traveler-first culture. What are you waiting for? Apply today!.Valid license...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Structural Engineering Director - Chicago, IL

    Structural Engineering Director - Chicago, IL

    Bowman Consulting • Chicago, IL, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Structural Engineering Director - Chicago, IL.Bowman Consulting is hiring for a Structural Engineering Director to join our team in Chicago, IL. Responsible for leading the structural engineering fu...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Senior Director, Engineering

    Senior Director, Engineering

    GAINSystems • Chicago, IL, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Gains Engineering Leadership Opportunity.Gains is a leading provider of cloud Supply Chain solutions based in downtown Chicago. As part of the Francisco Partners portfolio of specialized companies, ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Director, Software Engineering - Risk Platform

    Director, Software Engineering - Risk Platform

    The Options Clearing Corporation • Chicago, IL, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Manage a team of highly skilled software engineers in design and development highly scalable and resilient cloud-based Risk applications. Mentor and collaborate with developers, architects, and prod...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Treasury Mgmt Prod Cnlst, Sr

    Treasury Mgmt Prod Cnlst, Sr

    Old National Bank • Hickory Hills, IL, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    US-IL-Hickory Hills | US-MN-Minneapolis | US-WI-Milwaukee | US-IN-Indianapolis | US-IN-Evansville | US-KY-Louisville | US-TN-Nashville. Old National Bank has been serving clients and communities sin...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel MRI Tech - $2,076 to $2,302 per week in Zion, IL

    Travel MRI Tech - $2,076 to $2,302 per week in Zion, IL

    AlliedTravelCareers • Zion, IL, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with LRS Healthcare to find a qualified MRI Tech in Zion, Illinois, 60099!.Ready to start your next travel adventure? LRS Healthcare offers a full benefits package, 2...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Sales Director (27508)

    Sales Director (27508)

    Supermicro • Chicago, IL, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Supermicro is a Top Tier provider of advanced server, storage, and networking solutions for Data Center, Cloud Computing, Enterprise IT, Hadoop / Big Data, Hyperscale, HPC and IoT / Embedded customers...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]