Project Engineer - Structural Design (51103)

Collins Engineers; Canton, Portsmouth, East Greenwich (MA, NH, RI); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Collins Engineers in Canton, Massachusetts is seeking a motivated Structural Design Project Engineer. You will contribute to our team with experience in drafting, plan set development and structural detailing for transportation infrastructure, including load rating of bridges.

Role involves leading tasks, coordinating with clients and agencies, and coaching junior staff, with a 3-day on-site weekly schedule in Canton, MA.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in civil engineering (structural focus preferred).
• 2–5 years of experience or equivalent.
• Experience drafting for transportation infrastructure projects required.
• Experience with MassDOT/MassDOT-like standards preferred.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD/Civil3D and design/analysis software required.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical engineering information to project manager ensuring compliance with standards and design instructions.
• Review and analyze design issues; prepare engineering plans or reports.
• Independently perform moderately difficult computations using standard engineering practices.
• Lead small to medium-scale projects and supervise junior staff.

Skills

Drafting

Structural detailing

Load rating

Project coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Master's degree in civil engineering (plus)

Tools

AASHTOWare BrR/BrD

CSi Bridge

STAAD

OpenBridge

LEAP

PGSuper

AutoCAD

Civil3D

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Massachusetts - Canton, MA 02021-1400

Salary Range: $80,000.00 - $110,000.00

Job Category: Engineering

Collins is an ENR Top 500 Design Firm. We have opportunities for you.

Collins is seeking a motivated and experienced Structural Design Project Engineer to contribute to our team in Canton, Massachusetts. The ideal candidate will have experience in drafting, including plan set development and structural detailing for transportation infrastructure projects in addition to having experience with, and a desire to expand their knowledge in, structural design and load rating of bridges and other related transportation infrastructure. This role is 3 days on-site/week.

This position provides the opportunity to lead assigned tasks and projects, consult with clients and government agencies, and work on various structural design and load rating projects for MassDOT, MBTA, NHDOT, and RIDOT. Additionally, there are opportunities to coach and mentor junior staff and grow your leadership abilities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated, technically driven professional who is looking for career growth.

Typical Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide technical engineering information to project manager to ensure the project complies with all engineering standards, codes, specifications, and design instructions.
• Review, analyze, and provide recommendations on-field and/or design issues.
• Independently performs moderately difficult engineering computations involving conventional engineering practices.
• Prepare complete engineering plans or reports.
• Use computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents.
• Keep project manager informed of workload and any changes in project scope or additional services.
• Responsible for small to moderately difficult projects from inception to completion.
• Has limited communication with clients.
• Is available to attend meetings or events outside of normal working hours.
• Direct and supervise the work of entry-level engineers, technicians, drafters, and administrative staff.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Additional Information

• Relocation is available.
• Click HERE to see the variety of benefits Collins has to offer.

QualificationsEducation and/or Experience

• Bachelor's degree and/or master’s degree in civil engineering (with a focus on structural engineering a plus) from an accredited four-year university.
• Minimum 2-5 years’ experience or the equivalent thereof.
• Experience with drafting, including plan set development and structural detailing for transportation infrastructure projects required.
• Experience in the design and analysis of transportation structures preferred.
• Experience with MassDOT, RIDOT, NHDOT, Massport, and MBTA standards and procedures preferred.
• Experience with AASHTOWare BrR and BrD, CSi Bridge, STAAD, OpenBridge, LEAP, PGSuper, and other related design and analysis software preferred.
• Experience with AASHTO bridge design standards is required and/or experience with AREMA Standard Specifications preferred.
• Experience with drafting using Autodesk, AutoCAD, or Civil3D required.
• Engineer-In-Training (E.I.T.) or Professional Engineer (P.E.) certification.
• Valid driver’s license.