Bridge & Civil Structural Engineer

Calhoun-Burns & Associates, A Kleinfelder Company; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Short and Long Term Disability

Clothing allowance

401k with company match

Paid Time Off and 9 paid holidays

Paid training and development

Job summary

Calhoun-Burns & Associates, A Kleinfelder Company, is seeking a full-time Structural/Civil engineer to join the West Des Moines, IA office. The role involves working with community bridge projects, collaborating with CAD Technicians, Construction Observers, and land staff to deliver plans and reports.

The ideal candidate will hold a Civil/Structural degree, have 5–10 years of design experience, and be pursuing Iowa PE or EIT within six months.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering required.
• 5–10 years of civil/structural design experience preferred.
• Iowa PE license or EIT certification or ability to obtain within 6 months preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required.
• Proficiency with Bentley Microstation/OpenRoads and AutoCAD desired.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed technical engineering reports.
• Prepare plans and specifications for specific projects.
• Work with Construction Observers and Resident Technicians during construction.
• Assist Project Manager in completing projects on time and within budget.
• Use Bentley Microstation/OpenRoads and AutoCAD to aid design and plan preparation.
• Train less experienced staff in design and plan preparation tasks.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Iowa PE or EIT within 6 months

Tools

Bentley Microstation/OpenRoads

AutoCAD

Job description

Calhoun-Burns & Associates, A Kleinfelder Company, is seeking a full-time Structural/Civil engineer to join the West Des Moines, IA office. The role involves working with community bridge projects, collaborating with CAD Technicians, Construction Observers, and land staff to deliver plans and reports.

The ideal candidate will hold a Civil/Structural degree, have 5–10 years of design experience, and be pursuing Iowa PE or EIT within six months.