Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution
At least 4 years of related experience
Professional Engineer (PE) license; ability to obtain Maryland licensure within 6 months
Experience in civil engineering and bridge design
Responsibilities
Prepare designs and construction documents for bridge and highway sign structures
Develop engineering documents and perform calculations
Estimate probable costs for construction projects
Conduct condition inspections on bridge structures
Manage bridge projects, ensuring budget and schedule adherence
Perform quality control tasks as per the quality manual
Assist in client communication regarding project details
Benefits
Strong company culture
Employee-owned firm
Flexible work schedules
Career advancement and training opportunities
Diverse skillsets within the company
Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and paid time off
Full Job Description
Mead & Hunt has a full-time opportunity available for a Structural Design Engineer in our Columbia, MD; Herndon, VA; or Washington, DC office locations.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and oversee the preparation of bridge and highway sign structures designs, reports, studies, specifications, provisions, and construction documents
Prepare engineering and design documents, computations, and quantity estimates
Develop probable construction cost estimates for projects
Perform condition inspections of bridge structures and highway sign structures
Prepare condition inspections reports
Manage bridge projects, including budgets, schedules, and deadlines
Perform quality control and quality system tasks in accordance with the quality manual
Be responsible for the timely completion of assigned tasks within projects
Prepare, analyze, and modify engineering reports and plans
Visit project sites to monitor progress and perform routine construction administration
Assist with client contact and communication related to specific projects
Provide assistance with bridge and other civil engineering projects in other locations, as needed
Some travel will be required
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university
Minimum of 4 years of related experience
Professional Engineer (PE) license in any state, with the ability to obtain Maryland licensure within 6 months of hire
Preferred Qualifications:
Civil engineering and bridge design experience, including plan preparation
DOT bridge design experience
AASHTO Bridge LRFD Design Guidelines
STADD PRO
Experience with bridge design software (LEAP products preferred)
Drafting software experience (MicroStation preferred; OpenBridge a plus)
Why Mead & Hunt?
Strong company culture
Employee-owned firm
Flexible schedules
Robust career advancement, training, and growth opportunities
Diverse skillsets under one company
Impressive benefits package
Mead & Hunt proudly offers medical, dental, and vision insurance; paid time off; paid sick leave; parental leave; a 401(k) plan with a generous company match; life and disability insurance; and an employee assistance program.
Mead & Hunt will not sponsor a visa (H-1B, etc.) for this position.
Salary Range: $92,000-$125,000 (annual) - Actual compensation may vary due to other factors such as: experience, skill set or location.
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment screening requirements.
