Assistant Team Lead – Structural Bridge Engineer

AI Engineers Inc.; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

AI Engineers, Inc. in Chantilly, Virginia seeks a Structural Engineer to lead bridge inspections, load rating, and support design projects. This role requires planning inspections, writing reports, QA/QC, and coordinating with project teams.

The ideal candidate has 1+ years in bridge inspection/design, EIT preferred, and PE license possible within 12 months. Opportunities for growth, mentorship, and a flexible work environment are highlighted.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related degree.
• 1+ years of experience in bridge inspection or design, methods, and procedures.
• Engineer in Training (E.I.T.) is preferred
• Experience with VDOT projects is preferred
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) designation or ability to obtain within 12 months is preferred
• Bridge Design/Rehabilitation and Bridge Load Rating experience is preferred
• NHI Inspection and Maintenance of Ancillary Highway Structures, FCM, tunnel inspection NHI courses, railroad, and/or safety training are a plus.
• Completion of an NHI two (2) week Bridge Inspectors Training Certificate and/or Refresher course within the past 5 years is preferred.
• BSCE, safety inspection experience is preferred

Responsibilities

• Bridge, tunnel, and ancillary/traffic safety inspections and load ratings
• Preparing scheduling, writing inspection reports, assuring QA/QC, and assist with project coordination
• Perform engineering tasks related to bridge design projects and other transportation-related structural design and analysis projects
• Design steel, concrete, and/or timber bridge elements, walls, and associated structures
• Perform structural analyses, develop calculations, and prepare plans in accordance with federal, state, and local agency requirements
• Prepare quantities, cost estimates, and special provisions
• May perform site visits and structure inspections from time to time
• Manage and maintain project and QA/QC documentation
• Assist project managers with assignments including schedule and budget updates and proposal preparation

Skills

Bridge inspection

Load rating

Project coordination

Structural analysis

Report writing

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering

Engineering in Training (EIT) preferred

P.E. license within 12 months preferred

Job description

AI Engineers, Inc. in Chantilly, Virginia seeks a Structural Engineer to lead bridge inspections, load rating, and support design projects. This role requires planning inspections, writing reports, QA/QC, and coordinating with project teams.

The ideal candidate has 1+ years in bridge inspection/design, EIT preferred, and PE license possible within 12 months. Opportunities for growth, mentorship, and a flexible work environment are highlighted.