Senior Structural Bridge Engineer

LJB, Inc. • $128K — $185K *
South Portland, ME 04106In-Person
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
3 weeks ago
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with Structural emphasis; M.S. preferred.
  • P.E. license required.
  • Minimum 10 years of bridge/culvert design experience.
  • Experience with DOT bridge design and understanding of DOT guidelines.
  • Established relationships with DOT and municipalities preferred.
  • Knowledge of AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications.

Responsibilities

  • Perform engineering design tasks from preliminary to final design for bridge projects.
  • Develop specifications, cost estimates, and prepare final bid packages.
  • Maintain strong relations with client technical staff and project managers, especially in DOT.
  • Provide design services for both traditional and design-build bridge projects.
  • Mentor junior engineers in final design plans development.
  • Coordinate design activities and meetings with stakeholders and subcontractors.
  • Identify and address schedule and cost variances with corrective recommendations.

Benefits

  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Flexibility in work arrangements
  • Mobility opportunities within the company.
Full Job Description
Description

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Structural Bridge Engineer to support and grow our Transportation Practice in our South Portland, Maine office.

Annual Compensation: $128,000 - 185,000 based upon experience, certifications, and regional market standards.

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SENIOR STRUCTURAL BRIDGE ENGINEER ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
  • Perform engineering design tasks for bridge projects from preliminary to final design.
  • Develop specifications, cost estimates, and prepare final bid packages.
  • Have established working relationships and contact with client technical staff and project managers, especially in DOT and local governments.
  • Provide engineering design services for traditional design-bid-build projects and design-build bridge projects.
  • Mentor and assist junior engineers in developing final design plans.
  • Coordinate design activities and meetings between design staff, subcontractors, and client managers.
  • Participate in project decisions regarding technical approaches, cost, and scheduling performance.
  • Identify schedule and cost variances and develop and implement recommendations for corrective action.
  • Participate in projects by completing tasks within schedule and budget with teams comprised of different disciplines.
  • Actively participate and serve in leadership positions in transportation related organizations such as ASHE, ASCE, NCSEA, etc.
  • Other duties as assigned.


SENIOR STRUCTURAL BRIDGE ENGINEER ESSENTIAL CREDENTIALS:

Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with a Structural emphasis is required; M.S. degree in a relevant discipline is preferred.
  • P.E. license required.


Qualifications:
  • 10+ years of bridge/culvert design experience, required.
  • DOT bridge design experience and thorough understanding of DOT guidelines, procedures, and plan preparation (ODOT, NCDOT or MaineDOT preferred).
  • Relationships with DOT, municipalities, preferred.
  • Thorough knowledge of AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications and Manual for Bridge Evaluation.


LJB offers competitive compensation packages, which include paid time off, a 401(k), tuition reimbursement, flexibility, and mobility.

Recruiters or staffing agencies: LJB does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Any resume submitted without a signed agreement will be considered the property of LJB, and no fees will be paid. Please direct all communications to the HR team.

Keywords: Bridge Engineer, Structural Bridge Engineer, Structural Engineer, Subject Matter Expert

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