Northern Trust

Senior Bridge Engineer

Northern Trust$90K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Illinois S.E. License required
  • Bachelor's Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (Masters preferred)
  • 10+ years of experience in civil or structural engineering design
  • Familiarity with Illinois Department of Transportation design standards
  • Supervisory experience in managing structural project staff
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and MicroStation
  • Strong decision-making and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Organize and manage structural design efforts for multiple projects
  • Ensure quality control for all assigned work and review colleagues' work
  • Communicate effectively with team members, clients, and agencies
  • Design structural systems including bridges, culverts, and retaining walls
  • Coordinate review of shop drawings and implement modifications
  • Maintain and develop client relationships within the bridge group
  • Oversee project scopes, schedules, and budgets for successful delivery

Benefits

  • Flexible work environment
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Collaborative team culture
  • Potential for leadership roles
  • Involvement in diverse projects across Illinois
Full Job Description
Overview

Senior Bridge Engineer who is highly motivated, qualified, and client service-orientated Engineer specializing in Bridge Engineering. This position will be in the Illinois office.

Responsibilities

  • Organize and manage structural design efforts for multiple simultaneous projects
  • Ensure quality control activities are performed for all assigned work and back check work of others
  • Interact and communicate effectively with design team members, clients, and other agencies
  • Design structural systems of cast-in-place concrete, precast concrete, and structural steel
  • Design of culverts, bridges, and retaining walls
  • Perform and/or coordinate the review of shop drawing submittals and posts modifications as needed
  • The candidate will work with team members to maintain and improve current client relationships, as well as develop new clients
  • Responsibility for managing/overseeing scopes, schedules, and budgets for projects performed with the bridge group and daily successful operation of all aspects of project delivery including customer interface


Requirements

  • Illinois S.E. License required
  • Bachelor's Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (Masters preferred)
  • 10+ years of experience performing civil or structural engineering design including load rating, bridge substructure design, foundation design bridge superstructure design in steel, concrete, pre-stressed concrete, post-tensioned concrete box girders, strengthening of structural elements utilizing fiber-reinforced polymers, and developing design calculations
  • Experience designing with Illinois Department of Transportation design standards
  • Experience in supervision of structural project staff
  • Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products; and working knowledge of MicroStation programs
  • Working knowledge of various structural analysis and design programs
  • Good decision-making skills, flexibility, focus on quality, and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills

About Northern Trust

Northern Trust is a global leader in delivering innovative investment management, asset and fund administration, and fiduciary and banking solutions to corporations, institutions, and affluent individuals. They have evolved with the changing needs of their clients and their world.

Northern Trust Careers

Joining Northern Trust means becoming part of a global financial services institution that is dedicated to providing expert guidance and innovative solutions to its clients. At Northern Trust, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of leadership, diversity, and innovation, which makes us a premier destination for career growth in the financial industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Northern Trust, you will collaborate with some of the most talented professionals in the financial sector. Our team is committed to excellence and equipped with a diverse range of skills that contribute to our dynamic environment. Here, you will have the opportunity to lead projects that transform our services and drive significant value for our clients across the globe.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

Whether you are starting your career or looking to make a significant impact in the financial industry, Northern Trust offers a variety of job opportunities and internships that will help you achieve your professional goals. From entry-level positions to leadership roles, our company is actively hiring individuals who are passionate, curious, and driven to excel.

Innovative Work

Northern Trust is at the forefront of financial innovation. Our employees are encouraged to think creatively and leverage cutting-edge technologies to solve complex problems. By joining our team, you will work on pioneering solutions that redefine the standards of financial services.

Be Part of a Great Team

Our team at Northern Trust is more than just a group of employees – we are a community. We value collaboration, and our culture is built on mutual respect and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Working with us, you will experience a supportive network that is passionate about sharing knowledge and ideas.

Future-Proof Your Career

Northern Trust is dedicated to your professional development. We offer comprehensive benefits, diversity training, and numerous resources to help you grow your career. With our support, you can expand your skills, gain valuable experience, and achieve professional certifications that will enhance your career trajectory.

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Discover the perfect role for you at Northern Trust by exploring our current job openings that match your skills and interests. We are looking for professionals who are solution-driven and eager to contribute to our legacy of financial excellence.

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Learn more about Northern Trust
Size
21,100 employees
Market Cap
$18.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.2 billion
Founded
1889
5 Year Trend
+4.9%
Revenue
$6.1 billion
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