Entry-Level Engineer / Bridge Inspector (Phillipsburg, NJ)

Pickering, Corts & Summerson, Inc.; Phillipsburg (NJ); Presencial; USD 45.000 - 65.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Pickering, Corts & Summerson, Inc. in Phillipsburg, NJ, invites an enthusiastic self-starter to join as an Entry Level Engineer / Bridge Inspector. This role focuses on inspecting and evaluating bridges and similar structures for structural condition under NBIS and state/federal regulations.

Immediate teamwork in an outdoor/field setting is offered. The position requires a Civil Engineering degree, US driver’s license, and strong communication skills; travel to neighboring states is expected and

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• EIT certification (or ability to obtain) preferred.
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Experience with MicroStation and AutoCAD software is a plus.
• Must possess a valid U.S. driver’s license.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work in a team environment to reach mutual goals.
• Willingness to travel within PA, NJ and DE.

Responsabilidades

• Assist in the inspection of bridges and foundations as required for structural integrity, general safety, and continued conformance to specifications and codes.
• Assist in writing draft reports for review by Team Leaders.
• Assist in the preparation of recommendations, including quantities and costs for repairs to bridges for review by the Inspection Team Leader.
• Assist in the use of inspection equipment, including but not limited to metering devices, tape measures, calipers, ladders, cameras, probing rods, etc.
• Review and interpret plans, blueprints, and site layouts to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations.
• Assist in performing Load Ratings to determine Safe Load Capacity and Posting Level for structures inspected utilizing the Load and Resistance Factor (LRFD), Load Factor (LFD), and Allowable Stress (ASD) Design Methodologies.

Conocimientos

Oral and written communication

Teamwork

Willingness to travel

Bridge inspection familiarity

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Herramientas

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Descripción del empleo

Pickering, Corts & Summerson, Inc.

Phillipsburg, NJ

Pickering, Corts & Summerson, Inc., an award winning, multi-disciplinary engineering/design firm has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic self-starter to join our company as an Entry Level Engineer / Bridge Inspector in our Phillipsburg, NJ office.

Entry-Level Engineer / Bridge Inspector (Phillipsburg, NJ)

Entry-level position for the inspection and evaluation of bridges and similar structures using engineering knowledge and skills to determine structural condition in compliance with NBIS, local, state, and federal regulations.

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• EIT certification (or ability to obtain such) preferred
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with Microsoft Word and Excel
• Experience with MicroStation and AutoCAD software is a plus
• Must possess a valid U.S. driver’s license
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work in a team environment to reach mutual goals
• Ability to navigate in and around bridge structures and may require climbing, wading in the waterways, working from a boat, and working in and around traffic
• A desire to work both outside (during all types of weather) and in the office (preparing reports)
• Willingness to travel within PA, NJ and DE

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Assist in the inspection of bridges and foundations as required for structural integrity, general safety, and continued conformance to specifications and codes
• Assist in writing draft reports for review by Team Leaders
• Assist in the preparation of recommendations, including quantities and costs for repairs to bridges for review by the Inspection Team Leader
• Assist in the use of inspection equipment, including but not limited to metering devices, tape measures, calipers, ladders, cameras, probing rods, etc.
• Review and interpret plans, blueprints, and site layouts to ensure compliance to legal requirements and safety regulations
• Assist in performing Load Ratings to determine Safe Load Capacity and Posting Level for structures inspected utilizing the Load and Resistance Factor (LRFD), Load Factor (LFD), and Allowable Stress (ASD) Design Methodologies

Contact Information

• 215-968-9300 (Newtown, PA)
• 717-769-4624 (Harrisburg, PA)
• 724-789-3662 (Pittsburgh, PA)
• 908-777-3344 (Phillipsburg, NJ)
• 609-493-4988 (Ewing, NJ)

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