Entry-Level Structures Designer (EIT) – Rail & Transit

TYPSA US; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

TYPSA, Inc. in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Structures Designer/EIT-1 to support senior design staff in developing designs and contract documents for transportation and rail structures.

Travel within Arizona and neighboring states is expected; strong communication and self-motivation are essential as the office grows. The ideal candidate will have a BSCE, an EIT certificate or the ability to obtain it within 6 months, and entry-level experience in bridge/transportation projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering (BSCE) or related field
• Holds an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) certificate or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire
• Entry-level experience in bridge/transportation and civil structures
• Familiarity with structure design codes and guidelines
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation/Open Roads/Open Bridge Modeler is desired
• ProjectWise experience is a plus
• InRoads, RISA, Civil 3D experience a plus
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Must have planning, scheduling, organization, problem-solving and decision skills
• Valid Driver's License with insurability

Responsibilities

• Assist senior design personnel in developing and completing designs and contract documents for transportation and rail structures
• Prepare and check design calculations, quantities, cost estimates, and project plans
• Assist with field assessment and inspection of structures and facilities
• Travel periodically within Arizona and neighboring states for fieldwork

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Planning

Organization

Problem-solving

Decision making

Education

BSCE or related field

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Open Roads Designer

Open Bridge Modeler

InRoads

RISA

Civil 3D

ProjectWise

Job description

TYPSA, Inc. in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Structures Designer/EIT-1 to support senior design staff in developing designs and contract documents for transportation and rail structures.

Travel within Arizona and neighboring states is expected; strong communication and self-motivation are essential as the office grows. The ideal candidate will have a BSCE, an EIT certificate or the ability to obtain it within 6 months, and entry-level experience in bridge/transportation projects.