Civil Engineer - Bridge/Structural - Entry Level

Modjeski and Masters; City of Poughkeepsie (NY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Bonus program

9 paid holidays

Competitive PTO accruals

Job summary

Modjeski and Masters in Poughkeepsie, NY seeks an Entry Level Civil/Structural Bridge Design Engineer to join our team. You will assist with standard bridge design tasks under senior supervision and gain hands-on experience on transportation projects.

Requirements include a BS in Civil Engineering (ABET), 0–4 years of bridge experience, and EI certification or the ability to obtain it within 6 months. Familiarity with CAD tools and common bridge design standards is expected.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Civil Engineering from ABET accredited college.
• 0–4 years of Bridge Engineering experience.
• Engineer Intern (EI) Certification or the ability to receive Certification within 6 months of hire date.

Responsibilities

• Review and check standard structural design calculations.
• Assist with structural analysis and design of standard bridge components using analysis software.
• Assist with development of preliminary details using CAD software and provide information to CAD technicians for contract plans.
• Provide information for design reports.
• Perform additional duties including field inspections and construction service assignments.
• Communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing.
• Assist with preparation of project-related documents and internal correspondence.
• Assist and perform quantity take-offs from contract plans.
• Review and check drawings under supervision of a Senior Engineer.
• Use engineering analysis software such as LUSAS, RISA-3D, LEAP Bridge, AutoCAD, MicroStation, etc.
• Learn and apply relevant design specifications (AASHTO, AREMA, AISC, ACI).

Skills

Bridge design basics

CAD proficiency

English communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering (ABET)

Tools

LUSAS

RISA-3D

LEAP Bridge

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: Poughkeepsie NY - Poughkeepsie, NY 12603Position Type: Full TimeThe Poughkeepsie, NY office of Modjeski and Masters, Inc. is seeking Entry Level Civil/Structural Bridge Design Engineers

What We’re Looking For

• A minimum of a BS degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited college or university
• 0 - 4 years of Bridge Engineering experience
• Engineer Intern (EI) Certification or the ability to receive Certification within 6 months of hire date

What You’ll Do

• Review and check standard structural design calculations.
• Assist with structural analysis and design of standard bridge components using analysis software.
• Assist with the development of preliminary details using CAD software and provide information to CAD technicians for development of contract plans.
• Provide information for design reports.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, including field inspections and construction serviceassignments.
• Communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing.
• Assist with the preparation of project-related documents and internal correspondence.
• Assist and perform and check quantity take-offs from contract plans.
• Review and check drawings under the careful supervision of a Senior Engineer
• Use engineering analysis software such as LUSAS, RISA-3D, LEAP Bridge, AutoCAD, MicroStation,etc.
• Able to learn and correctly apply relevant design specifications, including: AASHTO, AREMA, AISC, ACI, etc.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary
• Hybrid Work Environment
• Bonus Program
  • Eligible employees receive cash bonuses based on the achievement of individual performance objective and business objectives during each calendar year
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Competitive PTO accruals
  • Starting at 17 days, increases with years’ experience
• Comprehensive cafeteria-style benefit plan which includes Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for our employees and their dependents
• Group Term Life Insurance
  • Basic Accidental death and dismemberment & Basic Life
• Long term Disability coverage
• Several other additional benefits offered
  • Short term disability
  • Identity Protection
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Optional life insurance for dependents

Who we are:

M&M is one of the world’s Leading Bridge Engineering Firms, with a reputation for technical excellence and innovation that goes beyond current standards. Established more than 130 years ago, our firm is responsible for the design and maintenance of some of our nation’s most recognizable structures. Services include fixed and movable bridge design, inspection and rehabilitation, and all facets of life-cycle maintenance, research, and code development.

As a Structural Bridge Design Engineer with Modjeski and Masters, you will work on a variety of challenging and rewarding bridge engineering projects for a myriad of transportation clients. As a member of our team, you're immediately responsible for performing engineering tasks under the careful supervision of established and respected professionals. You'll have opportunities to interact directly with clients, become a valued partner on a variety of high-impact projects, and apply fresh insights at every stage of a bridge's life cycle. Instead of following in the footsteps of others in the bridge services field, you'll be part of a team that is leading the way. Many of our projects result in new techniques and new standards for everyone else to follow.

Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States

Employer is EOE/M/F/D/V.