Structural Engineer

Traffic Planning and Design, Inc

• $85K — $102K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in structural engineering
  • PA PE license preferred
  • Prior oversight of County or State bridge project design teams
  • Proficient in CADD Software (MicroStation and/or AutoCAD)
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong work ethic with the ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines
  • Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

  • Review structure submissions from project concept through letting
  • Provide subject matter expertise and technical guidance to clients
  • Prepare design computations, quantity, and construction cost estimates
  • Perform design tasks including superstructure, substructure, and foundation design
  • Assist in analyzing field data and project specifications
  • Interpret data to plan and design structural projects
  • Utilize engineering software to create design documents
  • Participate in business development through project research and field reconnaissance

Benefits

  • Creative and flexible work environment
  • Supportive and fun work culture
  • Commitment to professional growth and community impact
  • Encouragement to apply even if candidates don't meet every qualification
Full Job Description
TPD is currently hiring an experienced structural engineer to assist with structural reviews for locally sponsored projects which could include the following structures - bridge, culverts and retaining walls. The selected candidate would also be incorporated into structural design activities.
Our ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years of experience, a strong work ethic, a desire to learn, the willingness to work cohesively within a team, and the ability to work on multiple projects. Additionally, we offer a creative, flexible, supportive and fun environment!

Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Review of structure submissions from project concept through project letting.
  • Provide support to the client as a subject matter expert in structural engineering, providing technical guidance.
  • Preparation of design computations, quantity estimates, and construction cost estimates.
  • Specific tasks may include superstructure design, substructure design, foundation design, geometric layout, drawing preparation/checking, structural analysis, design of other transportation related structures (retaining walls, sound walls, sign structures), performing QC checking, etc.
  • Assisting in the analysis of field data, reports, maps, drawings, tests, and aerial photographs to plan and design projects.
  • Obtaining, analyzing, and interpreting data.
  • Assisting in the preparation or modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, and designs for projects.
  • Use of computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents.
  • Assisting with business development activities by performing project research and performing field reconnaissance.

Job Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering
  • PA PE preferred
  • PennDOT (including PA counties) design experience preferred
  • Prior oversight of design teams for County or State bridge projects
  • Experience using CADD Software (MicroStation and/or AutoCAD)
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong work ethic and ability to work on multiple projects and ability to meet multiple deadlines
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Valid Driver's License

Don't meet every qualification or skill in the description? That's ok! We are fully committed to expanding our staff and culture to best serve our clients and our communities. If you are interested in this position but don't completely align with every qualification listed, we encourage you to apply. You may be what we are looking for, for this role or maybe for another open position.

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