Senior Bridge Design Engineer — Lead High-Impact, Nationwide Projects

WSB and Associates; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

WSB is seeking a Senior Bridge Design Engineer to join our expanding transportation team. You will perform structural analysis and design for multi-disciplinary bridge projects across the United States, collaborating with engineers and project teams to deliver high-quality plans and cost estimates.

The ideal candidate holds a Minnesota PE license or can obtain one within six months, with MnDOT bridge experience and proficiency in Midas Civil, OpenBridge, and MicroStation/AutoCAD.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in civil, or structural engineering from ABET-accredited university.
• Progressive experience in Bridge/Structural Engineering with MnDOT experience.
• PE license in Minnesota or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Proficiency in structural analysis programs such as Midas Civil and familiarity with Bentley OpenBridge, AASHTOWare Bridge Rating, and MDX.
• Proficiency in structural detailing in MicroStation and AutoCAD.
• Strong communications skills, both verbal and written.
• Enthusiastic, can-do attitude, and strong team work ethic.
• Good organization skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a project team and exercise independent initiative.
• Ability to work 40 hours a week.
• Office environment with travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural calculations, modeling, analysis, and design.
• Prepare contract documents including plans, specifications, and construction cost estimates.
• Manage and lead multi-disciplinary projects from proposal stage, through design, and design services during construction.
• Review shop drawings and respond to RFIs.
• Develop, prepare and review reports and studies to identify and recommend engineering solutions.
• Conducts engineering research and provides technical assistance to consulting engineer, contractors, public officials, municipalities, and others as needed.
• Deliver professional presentations.
• Participation in meetings with clients and project team members.
• Conduct quality review of structural calculations and contract documents.
• Stay up-to-date with the state of practice, and integrate innovation and technology in design.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Independent initiative

Education

ABET-accredited civil/structural engineering degree

Professional Engineer license in Minnesota

Tools

Midas Civil

Bentley OpenBridge

AASHTOWare Bridge Rating

MDX

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Job description

WSB is seeking a Senior Bridge Design Engineer to join our expanding transportation team. You will perform structural analysis and design for multi-disciplinary bridge projects across the United States, collaborating with engineers and project teams to deliver high-quality plans and cost estimates.

The ideal candidate holds a Minnesota PE license or can obtain one within six months, with MnDOT bridge experience and proficiency in Midas Civil, OpenBridge, and MicroStation/AutoCAD.