Civil/Structural Engineer (EIT or PE)

SOCOTEC US; Phoenixville (Chester County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SOCOTEC US is seeking a Civil/Structural Designer to support transportation projects, including bridges and roadway improvements, primarily for PennDOT and similar agencies. The role involves structural design, plan preparation, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams in a dynamic environment.

The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of bridge design experience, an EIT/PE license (PA) or ability to obtain, and proficiency with MicroStation/AutoCAD and STAAD.Pro.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• 4+ years of relevant experience in structural/bridge design.
• EIT or PE license in Pennsylvania or ability to obtain.
• Experience with PennDOT, PA Turnpike, or similar agencies is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural design and analysis for bridges, culverts, retaining walls, and related infrastructure.
• Lead or assist with preparation of construction plans, specifications, and design calculations.
• Review shop drawings and construction submittals for compliance with design intent.
• Evaluate existing structures, including precast and segmental systems.
• Support roadway design and traffic control plan preparation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and coordinate with clients/agencies.
• Mentor junior staff and provide technical guidance.

Skills

Bridge design

Structural analysis

Project coordination

Mentoring juniors

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

STAAD.Pro

Job description

Company Description

SOCOTEC is a growing multidisciplinary engineering firm providing design, environmental, and surveying services. We are seeking a motivated Civil/Structural Designer to support transportation infrastructure projects, including bridges and roadway improvements primarily for PennDOT and similar agencies.

AEG a SOCOTEC company is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering and construction industries focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, our professionals provide solutions for building envelope, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory and construction advisory projects

SOCOTEC’s combination of expertise, experience and methods are increasingly recognized as best-in-class fueling significant growth.

SOCOTEC is proud to announce that it has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work by the renowned global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work®.

Job Description

• Perform structural design and analysis for bridges, culverts, retaining walls, and related infrastructure
• Lead or assist with preparation of construction plans, specifications, and design calculations
• Review shop drawings and construction submittals for compliance with design intent
• Evaluate existing structures, including precast and segmental systems
• Support roadway design and traffic control plan preparation
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and coordinate with clients/agencies
• Mentor junior staff and provide technical guidance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• 4+ years of relevant experience in structural/bridge design
• Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) license in Pennsylvania (or ability to obtain)
• Strong working knowledge of CADD software (MicroStation and/or AutoCAD)
• Experience with structural analysis tools (e.g., STAAD.Pro or similar)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office
• Strong understanding of engineering drawings and design standards

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with PennDOT, Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, or similar transportation agencies
• Familiarity with AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications
• Experience in bridge rehabilitation and inspection support

Additional Information

What We Offer

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Opportunity to work on complex transportation and infrastructure projects
• Career growth and leadership opportunities within a growing firm

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be modified as business needs evolve.

For more information, please visit www.socotec.us

Job Type: Full-Time

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.