Structural Engineer - Bridge - Entry Level

Moffatt & Nichol Engine

$79K — $96K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Master's degree in Structural Engineering preferred
  • 0 to 2 years of experience
  • EIT certification preferred
  • Intern experience preferred
  • Experience with VDOT projects desirable
  • Familiarity with software like AutoCAD, MicroStation, and Open Bridge Modeler desirable
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation)

Responsibilities

  • Utilize structural analysis software like Leap Bridge and SAP2000 for design tasks
  • Complete design tasks under supervision while developing independence
  • Coordinate structural design efforts with other disciplines and the construction team
  • Learn various structural standards and building codes including AASHTO and VDOT
  • Compile data and perform necessary calculations for drawings and design studies
  • Prepare cost estimates and construction documents
  • Conduct bridge inspections and assist with site investigations when needed

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package with low employee contributions
  • Generous HSA match to assist with healthcare expenses
  • Wellness program with financial incentives including access to nutritionists and mindfulness apps
  • Free Employee Assistance Programs for confidential support
  • Generous paid time off and holidays including a floating holiday
  • 401(k) match for financial planning assistance
  • Fully paid life insurance coverage
  • Education reimbursement options and various training opportunities
  • Support for family health with Pet Insurance offering
Full Job Description
We are actively looking for an Entry Level Bridge Engineer to join our Norfolk Office.

Duties and responsibilities:

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
  • Utilize structural analysis software for design, such as: Leap Bridge Concrete, Leap Bridge Steel, Open Bridge Modeler, STAAD, SAP2000, AASHTOWARE Bridge Rating (BrR) etc.
  • Complete design tasks with supervision and learn to work independently
  • Coordinate the structural design with other disciplines and construction team
  • Become familiar with various structural standards and building codes such as: AASHTO, VDOT, AREMA, and UPRR/BNSF guidelines
  • Compile data and perform calculations required for the preparation of drawings and design studies
  • Prepare cost estimates
  • Prepare construction documents
  • Collaborate with Bridge and Rail Team and all company disciplines
  • Conduct bridge inspections and assist in supervision of site investigations as needed

Other duties:

Please note this job posting is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Master's degree in Structural Engineering preferred
  • 0 to 2 years of experience
  • EIT certification preferred
  • Intern experience preferred
  • Experience with VDOT projects desirable
  • Experience with AutoCAD, MicroStation and/or Open Bridge Modeler desirable
  • Experience with STAAD, SAP2000, or similar a plus
  • Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation)
  • All new hires will be required to successfully complete and pass a pre-employment (post offer) background check in compliance with NIST 800-171
  • Moffatt & Nichol uses E-Verify and employment is contingent upon the legal ability to obtain employment in the U.S. and to present the required documentation at hire

Physical requirements:

Majority of work is office based. Some site visits may be required which may necessitate navigating unpaved or natural terrain while carrying equipment.

Base salary range:

$38.07 to $46.53 per hour based on years of experience, level of education obtained, professional registration, and meeting the required qualifications in the job description.

Base salary range only applicable for candidates who will be hired and working in the Virginia market.

Moffatt & Nichol's Employment Benefits:

At Moffatt & Nichol, we genuinely care about our team and strive to create a warm, welcoming environment. We're excited to offer a range of great benefits and cover many costs to support you. Here are some highlights:
  • We offer a comprehensive, highly competitive benefits package with low employee contributions
    • Family coverage is available
    • Low-deductible plan available
  • Generous HSA match to help manage healthcare expenses
  • Stay energized with our amazing Wellness Program (with financial incentives) to keep you healthy and fit
    • Features include: monthly one-on-one sessions with nutritionists, access to a Healthwise Pharmacist, mindfulness apps like The Calm and BetterHelp, and more
  • Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programs for counseling and support
  • Generous Paid time off (15 to 25 days based on experience level), Paid Holidays (7), and a floating holiday
  • 401(k) match to help you reach your financial goals
  • Excellent Life Insurance coverage, fully paid by the company
  • You may also have the option to further your education with our comprehensive Tuition Reimbursement Program
  • Plus, there are plenty of training opportunities, a Leadership Development Program, a formal Mentoring program, an active YP (Young Professionals) group, and so much more
  • And because we care about all members of your family, we offer Pet Insurance to look after your furry friends


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