We are actively looking for a Structural Engineer - Bridge Focus to join our Richmond office. As part of the Structural Group, the Structural Engineer will be self-motivated, committed to high-quality work performance, capable of being self-sufficient, must have excellent planning and communication skills, and the ability to work with other staff in a project team environment. This position will provide the ideal candidate with an opportunity to work on exciting projects and grow within the local and companywide structural team.
Duties and responsibilities:Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
- Develops plans, specifications, and inspection reports as needed.
- Design of structures in the field of civil transportation including bridges, and other structures such as culverts, retaining walls and sound walls. Maintain quality control of the work product and effectively complete projects on time and within budget.
- Helps resolve design problems that may include performing field investigation or inspections, detailed design work, and detailed checking of design computations done by others, or general coordination of specific design aspects into a project.
- Calculates quantity and cost estimates.
- Will, at times, be required to lead project tasks by coordinating, scheduling, and supervising the work of team members.
- Work closely with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects
- As a task leader, has frequent, direct interaction with the client at a staff and project management level through in-person meetings, calls and emails.
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 or related discipline required. Master's degree in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering with structural emphasis preferred but not required.
- 10 or more years of design experience of bridge or marine structures. Design experience in both a plus.
- PE registration required
- Prior experience of working on VDOT or other DOT projects preferred.
- Experience using Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) MathCAD and Microstation (or AutoCAD) required
- Experience using:
- STAAD (required)
- SAP2000, CSiBridge, LARSA 4D, DESCUS, Bentley LEAP Bridge Suite (preferred)
Working conditions: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: $120,000 to $160,000 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:
- Enjoy low-cost employee healthcare with our company-paid high-deductible medical, dental, and vision plans
- 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
