Structural Engineering Director - Chicago, IL

Structural Engineering Director - Chicago, IL

Bowman Consulting is hiring for a Structural Engineering Director to join our team in Chicago, IL.

Purpose

Responsible for leading the structural engineering function of the assigned business unit.

Responsibilities

• Receive broad guidance from senior-level management regarding objectives and policy. Manage people and processes to ensure effective execution. Review work produced by staff for quality assurance.
• Provide oversight and direction of the department or business unit including strategy, budgeting, staff, and deliverables. Coordinate with other internal departments to meet project requirements.
• Act as advisor to the engineering team regarding projects, tasks, and operations. Market the firm’s capabilities to establish new clients and enhance relationships.
• Hire, train, retain, and develop engineering staff. Oversee all projects to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery in accordance with client requirements and company policies.
• Provide work assignments and review performance to ensure efficient, cost-effective utilization of staff. Serve as a technical advisor with senior-level input on projects.
• Develop and evaluate criteria for project plans. Write proposals and price projects for review by management. Approve design changes, specifications, and drawing releases.
• Verify specifications for use in engineering design and development. Review status reports, recognize discrepancies, and perform field investigations or inspections.
• Serve as liaison with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects. Assist with marketing to establish new clients and enhance relationships with existing clients.
• Keep current on engineering specifications, trends, and developments to recommend changes in program or design methods.

Success Metrics and Competencies

Qualifications

About Bowman

Are you ready to build a career that makes a lasting impact? At Bowman, our people are at the center of everything we do. We’re committed to creating an environment where employees can thrive personally and professionally while helping to shape tomorrow’s infrastructure.

A career at Bowman means being part of a collaborative, forward-thinking organization where innovation, inclusion, and growth are encouraged at every level. We offer a competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and benefits designed to help our employees succeed.

Benefits

Physical Demands

Job Description Disclaimer : Bowman is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug- and alcohol-free workplace. For our EEO policy statements and rights, please refer to our posted notices.

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