Dewberry

Senior Structural (Bridge) Engineer

Dewberry$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Civil Engineering (MS in Structural Engineering preferred)
  • 10+ years of experience on bridge transportation projects
  • Virginia PE license or ability to obtain within 1 year
  • Experience with Design-Build projects is an asset
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Strong desire to contribute as part of a high-performing team.

Responsibilities

  • Manages structural elements on design/design-build projects.
  • Assigns tasks to engineers and provides technical guidance.
  • Mentors and directs staff engineers.
  • Performs structural analysis and develops designs and construction plans.
  • Assists with project schedules and budgets preparation.
  • Conducts QC reviews of design documentation and plans.
  • Coordinates with clients, subconsultants, and contractors.

Benefits

  • Collaborative team environment with industry-leading professionals.
  • Opportunity for professional growth and mentorship.
  • Engagement in diverse transportation projects.
  • Focus on improving design and execution of public infrastructure.
  • Encouragement of applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Dewberryis seeking a Senior Structural (Bridge) Engineer inany of our Viriginia offices to growand strengthen our transportation design practice.The team player we seek must have a BS degree in Civil Engineering (with an emphasis on Structural Engineering) and 10+ years of experience delivering structural and bridge projects for VDOT, MSHA, and/or other state and local agencies. Understanding of the current state of practice for design-build projects preferred. The successful candidate will design simple and complex bridges (primarily of steel and concrete construction) and a variety of transportation related structures (retaining walls, culverts, sign structures and other ancillary structures). Bridge design work encompasses new and replacement bridges, bridge widening, and bridge rehabilitation. The candidate will be responsible for and complete all phases of structural project development including planning, scheduling, inspection, analysis, design, development of contract plans, cost estimates, and technical specifications and reports. Successfully leading a team of structural engineers as well as coordinating with other project disciplines and clients will be required to complete assignments. The ability to interact well with clients, contractors, client management teams, engineers in other technical disciplines, and the marketing team is essential.

Responsibilities
  • Manages the structural elements on design and design-build projects.
  • Assigns tasks to engineers and provide technical assistance/guidance.
  • Mentors, coaches, and directs staff engineers.
  • Perform structural analysis and develop structures designs, construction plans, cost estimates, reports and technical specifications.
  • Assist with the preparation of project schedules and budgets.
  • Perform QC reviews of design documentation and plans prepared by staff engineers and other consultants.
  • Coordinates with clients, subconsultants, and design-build contractors.
Required Skills & Required Experience
  • BS in Civil Engineering (MS with emphasis in Structural Engineering preferred).
  • 10+ years of experience working on bridge transportation projects.
  • VA PE license or ability to obtain within 1 year.
  • Design-Build experience is a plus.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Strong desire to be a key contributor in an outstanding team of industry-leading professionals.

*Must have a valid drivers license, good driving record and ability to pass a driving record background check.*

Dont meet every single requirement? At Dewberry we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace for our employees. So if youre excited about this role, but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.

*At this time, Dewberry will not sponsor a new applicant for work authorization.

Notice to Third Party Recruiters: Dewberry only compensates job placement recruiters that have a valid Dewberry-approved written agreement in place for recruiting services. Dewberry does not compensate third party recruiters for unsolicited job placement candidate information.

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About Dewberry

Dewberry is a professional services firm specializing in engineering, architecture, environmental sciences, and planning services. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia. Dewberry has over 50 locations throughout the United States and employs over 2,000 professionals. The company provides services to a variety of industries, including transportation, water, energy, and government. Dewberry has been recognized for its work on a number of high-profile projects, including the World Trade Center Memorial in New York City and the National Museum of African American History and Culture in Washington, D.C.
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2,000 employees
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Founded
1956

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