Structural Engineer

McCormick Taylor

$70K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of structural engineering experience on transportation projects
  • B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) Licensure required; Pennsylvania license preferred
  • Experience in all aspects of bridge design and rehabilitation
  • Proficient in structural analysis and design software, particularly AASHTO LRFD and DOT specifications
  • Strong communication skills, both oral and written
  • Ability to independently manage project tasks

Responsibilities

  • Perform complex structural planning analysis and design for transportation projects
  • Conduct detailed structural calculations for bridges, culverts, and retaining walls
  • Develop construction drawings, details, and geometry layouts
  • Prepare engineering cost estimates and project quantities
  • Ensure technical accuracy and project requirement conformance
  • Assist in construction and respond to RFIs as needed
  • Mentor junior staff and coordinate with other project disciplines
  • Work in a hybrid environment with some fieldwork and travel

Benefits

  • Comprehensive no-deductible medical plans
  • Free vision and dental plans
  • Programs to enhance work-life balance
  • Flexible and hybrid work schedules
Full Job Description
Job Title

Structural Engineer

Job Type

Full-Time

Location

Harrisburg - Harrisburg, PA 17110 US (Primary)

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job Description

Overview
McCormick Taylor is seeking a Structural/Bridge Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of bridge design experience to join our Harrisburg, PA office. The primary duties are to perform structural analysis and prepare design calculations for various transportation structures in accordance with AASHTO LRFD and DOT (PennDOT, MDOT, VDOT, NJDOT, DelDOT, etc) specifications and standards. Qualified candidates should have a diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas related to bridge design; geotechnical/foundation design, substructure design, superstructure design, and retaining and noise walls.

Responsibilities
  • Performing complex structural planning analysis and design for all structural aspects of transportation projects
  • Perform detailed structural calculations in support of design and rehabilitation for bridges, culverts, and retaining walls
  • Develop structural drawings, construction details and geometry layouts
  • Prepare quantities and engineering cost estimates
  • Provide internal quality control to ensure technical accuracy, conformance to project requirements, and overall constructability
  • Provide construction assistance and respond to Requests for Information (RFI's) as necessary
  • Mentor junior staff and coordinate structural work with our project disciplines
  • Work will be hybrid in-office/work-from-home, with some field work and travel required


Job Requirements

Qualifications
  • Minimum 5 years of structural engineering experience on transportation projects
  • B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) Licensure required; Pennsylvania license preferred
  • Experience in all aspects of bridge design and bridge rehabilitation
  • Experience in load rating
  • Experience using structural analysis programs and bridge design software including a thorough knowledge of AASHTO LRFD and DOT (PennDOT, NJDOT, DelDOT, etc) design and construction specifications/standards.
  • OpenRoads and OpenBridge experience beneficial
  • Experience with FEM structural analysis software (STAAD, CSI, etc.)
  • Proficient with MicroStation
  • Experience with hydraulic and hydrologic design beneficial
  • Possess strong oral and written communication skill
  • Must be able to independently manage project tasks


We value your interest in our organization! At McCormick Taylor, our people are our greatest asset. If you join us, we hope for the opportunity to grow and succeed together. We offer an unparalleled, comprehensive benefits package-including no-deductible medical plans, free vision and dental plans, programs to enhance work-life balance, and flexible and hybrid work schedules.

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