OverviewKimley-Horn's Saint Paul, Minnesota (MN) office is seeking a
Bridge Engineer with
4+ years of experience to join their Bridge Structures team. Kimley-Horn is looking for a motivated individual to contribute primarily to bridge design, while also having the opportunity to support
in-service bridge inspections, load rating analyses, and various
structural evaluations across Minnesota. Inspection and evaluation experience-or an interest in developing these skills-is considered a beneficial perk, not a requirement. Candidates who bring strengths in design and an openness to expanding into inspection will be well positioned for
expanded responsibility and long term growth.
Responsibilities- Serve in a technical role on bridge design projects
- Perform structural analysis, design, and planning on bridges and other transportation structures
- Develop full sets of structural drawings and technical specifications without guidance
- Projects could include bridge design, box culvert, and retaining wall design
- Train and mentor Engineers-In-Training (EITs) in structural engineering
- Perform structural design calculations, plan production activities, and prepare project document submittal packages, while maintaining a Quality Control program for the entire project
- Lead and provide support for construction phase efforts on building projects in structural engineering
- Support and participate in meetings and presentations with clients, contractors, and design team members
- Contribute to identifying project opportunities through networking with new and existing clients
- Conduct routine bridge safety inspections and prepare inspection documentation.
- Perform bridge load ratings using established methodologies and tools.
- Complete structural evaluations, including condition assessments and rehabilitation recommendations.
Qualifications- 4+ years of relevant engineering design experience
- Experience with AASHTOWare BrR for bridge load rating analyses
- Completion of NHI 130055 Safety Inspection of In Service Bridges training, or ability to obtain within 12 months
- Professional Engineering (P.E.) License (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
- Knowledge and experience in AutoCAD and OpenBridge with some ability to produce drawings and details, when needed
- Knowledge and experience in structural analysis and design software, such as STAAD, RAM, E-Tabs, MathCAD, TEDDS, ADAPT PT, and other structural related design software
- Strong sense of urgency and self-discipline to meet client deadlines
- Detail-oriented team player with an ability to contribute to a positive work environment
- Ability to multi-task and work on a variety of projects concurrently
- Excellent communication, leadership, and technical skills with a continuous mindset on personal and staff development
- Positive, can-do attitude and a strong work ethic
Salary Range: $90,000 - $130,000
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