About this opportunity
BKF Engineers lists this Regional Lead - Bridge & Structures opportunity in sacramento, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
BKF is a multi-service infrastructure consulting firm providing civil engineering and surveying services across California, the Pacific Northwest, and beyond. With offices throughout California and the Portland area, BKF has served transportation, water resources, land development, government, and federal clients for over 110 years.
At BKF, you’ll find a unique opportunity to grow your career with intention. Our culture values professional autonomy, innovation, and meaningful collaboration across offices. We are proud to be recognized with the Great Place to Work certification for the second year in a row.
As part of our Bridge & Structures team, you will lead the development and delivery of bridge and structural engineering projects by building and maintaining strong client and partner relationships, pursuing and securing bridge- and structure-focused work, and overseeing project execution. These roles support opportunities throughout California and may be focused in Northern, Central, or Southern California, offering a flexible work environment with travel as needed for client engagement and coordination.
Responsibilities
Develop project proposals, including scope, schedule, and budget; build project teams; lead project interviews; negotiate terms and conditions; and develop and maintain client and partner relationships
Train engineers in the development of construction/contract documents (PS&E), technical studies and reports, and supporting calculations and documentation
Perform construction site visits and provide construction support engineering services, including responding to contractor RFIs and reviewing shop submittals
Lead bridge preventative maintenance-based projects, including inspections when applicable
Coordinate with civil engineering discipline leads, engineers, surveyors, environmental planners, consultant partners, client agencies, and other stakeholders
Manage and track time and key performance indicators across multiple deadlines and demands
Communicate complex ideas clearly and professionally in written and spoken form across multiple organizations, agencies, and disciplines, recognizing that communication reflects local competency, the broader business, and professional standards
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering is required, and Master’s degree in Structural Engineering is preferred
California Professional Engineer (P.E.) license
16+ years of progressive experience in structural/bridge design and project management
Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate within large, multi-disciplinary capital project environments involving public and private organizations and multiple oversight agencies
Experience developing construction/contract documents (PS&E), technical studies, reports, and supporting calculations
Competency using bridge-specific finite element analysis, section analysis, design, post-processing, and related software
Familiarity with bridge design safety code requirements, including AASHTO LRFD
Familiarity with seismic design concepts
Physical Demands
Must be able to regularly talk, hear and operate a computer, keyboard and mouse and occasionally lift, pull/push and carry up to 20 pounds with accommodations.
Work Conditions
Exposure to constant or intermittent sounds at a low or moderate level consistent with an office setting. Exposure to high-stress, fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment. Travel to other BKF locations and client sites may be required.
The typical base salary range for this position is $205,000.00 - $240,000.00, annualized depending upon skills, experience, education, and geographical location. This is a salary position paid biweekly.
Competitive salaries, end of year bonuses, profit sharing, and 401k.
BKF pays 100% of the premiums for medical, dental, and vision coverage and 50% for your dependents.
Generous vacation and sick time packages.
8 Paid Holidays.
Flexible schedules.
Education reimbursement, Paid annual dues for professional and societal organizations.
BKF offers competitive and award-winning benefits and perks. To learn more click here.
BKF Engineers provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
BKF Engineers does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and a specific solicitation for the position or other approved engagement request for the position with BKF Engineers, BKF Engineers reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited submittals are done at the risk of the recruiter.
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Worksite address
sacramento, CA, 95828, US
Who can apply
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