Full Job Description
In the role of Senior Bridge Engineer, we'll count on you to:
• Serve in a lead technical role on bridge design projects
• Serve as a technical specialist or Project Manager on mid-size projects, and supervise more junior engineers in the performance of engineering tasks
• Perform complex structural planning, analysis and design for all structural aspects of transportation projects, develop design options or recommendations with support calculations
• Develop and coordinate plans, specifications and estimates for bridge and other transportation structure projects
• Perform quality control reviews of work products developed by junior engineers
• Assist in planning and management of all aspects of bridge inspection, design and rehabilitation projects
• Lead and serve as Team Leader on bridge, tunnels and ancillary structure inspections for state and local agencies
• Manage and review load rating computations for structures owned by state and local agencies
• Perform other duties as needed
Preferred Qualifications
• Master's degree in Structural Engineering
• SE
• 8+ years of experience in design, inspection and/or load ratings of bridges, tunnels, culverts and ancillary highway structures.
• Working knowledge of bridge and tunnel standards of transportation agencies in Maryland (such as MDOT SHA, MDTA, MTA and counties) and Virginia (such as VDOT).
• Extensive project experience with Maryland and Virginia transportation agencies.
• NHI Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges OR Bridge Inspection Refresher certification
• NHI Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges OR Bridge Inspection Techniques for NSTM certification
• FHWA/NHI Tunnel Safety Inspection certification
• Excellent organization skills
• Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR)
• Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language
• Able to traverse a construction job site
• Able to wear required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working
• Preference given to candidates currently residing in the Fulton area
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Qualifications
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree
• A minimum of 10 years bridge design experience
• Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered. Example: Professional Engineer (PE or P.Eng) license.
• Proven hands-on experience in all aspects of bridge design projects
• Familiarity with Bluebeam Revu and engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, MDX, SAP2000, CSiBridge, RM Bridge, spColumn, STLBridgeLRFD, or STLBridge.
• Knowledge of ADINA, LUSAS, Bentley OpenBridge Designer and OpenBridge Modeler and/or Autodesk Infraworks and Civil3d.
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, MicroStation, AutoCAD, MathCAD, LARSA, Prestress Concrete Design
• Demonstrated leadership skills, communication skills and ability to work with various teams
• Project management skills desirable
• Strong communication skills and willing to work in a team environment
• Must be comfortable being viewed as a technical expert in engineering analysis and design and have proven background of technical leadership on these types of projects
• An attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must