Structural Bridge Engineer

Farnsworth Group; South Bruce Peninsula; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Structural Bridge Engineer to join their collaborative team. This role focuses on designing and managing transportation structural engineering projects, ensuring quality and efficiency. With a commitment to work-life balance and professional development, this innovative firm offers a supportive environment where your contributions will make a significant impact. If you are passionate about engineering and looking to grow your career while making a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Disability insurance

Parental leave

Professional development

Paid time off

Wellness reimbursements

Pet insurance

Hybrid work program

Qualifications

• 8+ years of bridge engineering experience required.
• Proficiency with structural analysis programs and bridge design software.

Responsibilities

• Lead bridge designs for transportation projects.
• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, and quality.

Skills

Bridge Engineering

Structural Analysis

Project Management

Leadership

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's in Civil Engineering

Master's in Structural Engineering

Tools

Bentley CONNECT

LEAP Bridge

RISA-3D

Job description

Join us and grow your career with a certified Great Place to Work for the last nine years running.

We are a team of Engineers, Architects, Surveyors, and Scientists committed to making meaningful contributions to the world around us. Our quest for excellence goes beyond the ordinary; we seek extraordinary people who want to showcase their talents and join us in making a difference for our clients and communities.

You will be part of a collaborative group that champions your career and passions, embraces challenges, understands the importance of work-life balance, and shares our commitment to making a positive impact through your work.

About the Role

Farnsworth Group is seeking a Structural Bridge Engineer in one of the following locations. This role involves working collaboratively within a team to design, manage, and deliver transportation structural engineering projects for local and nationwide clients.

Posting Locations:

Belville, IL; Bloomington, IL; Champaign, IL; Chicago, IL; Effingham, IL; Lisle, IL; Peoria, IL; Pontiac, IL; Springfield, IL; Tinley Park, IL; St. Louis, MO; Nashville, TN

Key Responsibilities:

• Mentor, manage, and ensure QC/QA for Transportation Structural Team staff.
• Lead/perform bridge designs, including typical, advanced, and complex projects.
• Perform structural planning, analysis, and design for transportation projects.
• Manage bridge design projects involving steel, concrete, foundations, and other structural elements.
• Serve as a client and project manager, overseeing scope, schedule, budget, and quality.
• Provide QC/QA for structural designs and assist in project proposals.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's in Civil Engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering.
• Illinois Licensed Structural Engineer (SE).
• 8+ years of bridge engineering experience.
• Hands-on experience as Engineer-of-Record in bridge design.
• Proficiency with structural analysis programs and bridge design software.
• Leadership and communication skills, team-oriented mindset.
• Experience with IDOT and/or Tollway Bridge projects.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with complex or railroad structures.
• Master's in Structural Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license.
• Project and client management skills.
• NHI certification for Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges.
• Familiarity with engineering software such as Bentley CONNECT, LEAP Bridge, RISA-3D, etc.

About Farnsworth Group

We are a 135-year-old firm with over 600 professionals across 24 offices, involved in over 24,000 projects in the last decade. We value strong relationships, innovation, and have earned top rankings in industry publications.

Our Culture and Benefits

We are a Great Place to Work certified for nine consecutive years. Our benefits include 401(k) matching, health insurance, flexible spending accounts, disability insurance, parental leave, professional development, mentoring, paid time off, wellness reimbursements, pet insurance, and a hybrid work program. We prioritize work-life balance and flexibility.

Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to recruiting and developing a diverse workforce. Join us to make a difference together.

Farnsworth Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For immediate consideration, please apply online by clicking the "Apply for this Position" tab below.