Bridge Engineer

GAI Consultants, Inc.; Fishers (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a dedicated Bridge Engineer to join their dynamic Indiana Transportation Team. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects for local municipalities and collaborate with bridge design experts across multiple states. The ideal candidate will bring strong design skills, a commitment to teamwork, and a passion for problem-solving. With a focus on professional growth and impactful projects, this position promises to be both challenging and rewarding. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to contribute to innovative engineering solutions, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salaries

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Paid Time Off

401k Matching

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 4+ years of engineering experience required.
• PE license in Indiana is mandatory.
• Proficiency in structural design software is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design transportation structures according to AASHTO and INDOT standards.
• Collaborate with teams to develop engineering solutions.
• Prepare project plans, budgets, and schedules.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Design Skills

Problem-solving

Structural Analysis

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Master’s degree in Engineering

Tools

LEAP

MDX

Midas

Microstation

CADD

Job description

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GAI Consultants, Inc. is seeking an experienced Bridge Engineer to work within our Indiana Transportation Team. The successful candidate will be a dedicated individual who enjoys a challenging, fast-paced, and team-oriented environment. The candidate will leverage their experience to contribute to a variety of projects for INDOT, Local Municipalities, and County clients across Indiana. There will also be opportunities to collaborate with bridge design experts in Kentucky, Ohio, and West Virginia. Our Bridge Team values sharing expertise and professional growth. This position is based in Fishers, Indiana.

Job Duties:

1. Design transportation structures in accordance with AASHTO and INDOT standards.
2. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to address project challenges and develop engineering solutions.
3. Perform project work individually or as part of a team, adhering to budget and schedule constraints.
4. Assist in preparing proposals and scope of work documents.
5. Provide technical guidance to ensure quality service.
6. Ensure compliance with quality standards and client requirements.
7. Participate in site visits and outdoor work environments.
8. Travel to client meetings and project sites as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

1. Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; Master’s preferred.
2. PE license in Indiana.
3. Strong teamwork, communication, design, and problem-solving skills.
4. Experience with INDOT standards and federally funded project deliverables.
5. Experience working with local municipalities and counties.
6. Proficiency with structural analysis and design software (e.g., LEAP, MDX, Midas).
7. Proficiency in CADD; Microstation preferred.
8. Experience or interest in bridge inspection.
9. Minimum of 4 years of engineering or technical experience.

Additional Characteristics:

• Broad knowledge of engineering principles.
• Ability to evaluate and adapt standard techniques.
• Knowledge of related disciplines and teamwork skills.
• Effective project planning and management skills.

Experience and Education:

• 4+ years of engineering experience.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering.
• PE license required.

Technical Responsibilities:

• Design project components and analyze test data.
• Prepare project plans and specifications.

Project Management:

• Assign tasks, plan, and coordinate engineering work.
• Prepare scopes, budgets, and schedules.
• Assist in proposals and funding efforts.

Management Responsibilities:

• Work under guidance on complex problems.
• Mentor junior staff and participate in meetings.

Communication Skills:

• Communicate effectively with technical and non-technical audiences.

Why GAI?

GAI offers an environment for growth, collaboration, and impactful projects across various markets. Benefits include competitive salaries, comprehensive health coverage, paid time off, 401k matching, and tuition reimbursement.