Civil/Structural Engineer - Bridge Design & Construction

Calhoun-Burns & Associates, A Kleinfelder Company; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Disability insurance

401k with match

PTO & holidays

Training & development

Job summary

Calhoun-Burns & Associates, A Kleinfelder Company in West Des Moines, IA is seeking a full-time Structural/Civil engineer (Professional Engineer or Engineer in Training) to support local bridge projects. You will collaborate with CAD Technicians, Construction Observers, Land Survey Chiefs and office staff on a range of tasks.

The role requires a Civil/Structural background, 5–10 years of experience preferred, Iowa PE or EIT or ability to obtain within 6 months, and strong communication.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering.
• 5–10 years civil/structural design experience preferred.
• Iowa PE license or EIT 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/Resident Technicians during all facets of construction.
• Assist Project Manager in completing project within budget and on schedule.
• Use Bentley Microstation/OpenRoads and/or AutoCAD to aid with design and plan preparation.
• Ability to work and train less experienced staff with design and plan preparation tasks.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

Bentley Microstation/OpenRoads

AutoCAD

Job description

Calhoun-Burns & Associates, A Kleinfelder Company in West Des Moines, IA is seeking a full-time Structural/Civil engineer (Professional Engineer or Engineer in Training) to support local bridge projects. You will collaborate with CAD Technicians, Construction Observers, Land Survey Chiefs and office staff on a range of tasks.

The role requires a Civil/Structural background, 5–10 years of experience preferred, Iowa PE or EIT or ability to obtain within 6 months, and strong communication.