Career-Ladder Structural Designer: Bridges & Culverts

State-of-Missour; Jefferson City (MO); On-site; USD 73,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

MoDOT's Central Office in Jefferson City, MO, seeks a structural designer to perform design computations, analysis, drawings, and sketches for transportation structures such as bridges, retaining walls, and box culverts under moderate supervision.

This CAREER-LADDER position allows progression without a competitive interview. MoDOT notes entry salary posted above, with intermediate starting salary of $72,691.68 and senior starting salary of $78,506.88, reflecting skill and experience level.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree required.

Responsibilities

• Performs structural design computations and analysis and sketches of routine bridges, retaining walls, and box culverts.
• Performs structural evaluations for special permit or construction loadings.
• Performs supporting calculations, reviews history files and updates manuals to keep engineering library updated.
• Creates sketches by hand or using computer aided drafting and design applications to illustrate the structure design.
• Rates bridges for load capacities and the federal bridge inventory as required by state statutes and national standards.

Skills

Structural design

Engineering analysis

CAD drafting

Regulatory compliance

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Tools

CAD software

Engineering libraries

Job description

MoDOT's Central Office in Jefferson City, MO, seeks a structural designer to perform design computations, analysis, drawings, and sketches for transportation structures such as bridges, retaining walls, and box culverts under moderate supervision.

This CAREER-LADDER position allows progression without a competitive interview. MoDOT notes entry salary posted above, with intermediate starting salary of $72,691.68 and senior starting salary of $78,506.88, reflecting skill and experience level.