SENIOR BRIDGE ENGINEER

Bloom Companies, LLC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloom Companies, LLC is seeking a highly qualified Senior Bridge Engineer based in Chicago, Illinois. The role demands expertise in Bridge Engineering with a focus on managing and delivering structural design for various projects efficiently.

Candidates should possess a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience and appropriate licenses, alongside proficiency in engineering software. The position offers a pay range between $130,000 and $170,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Illinois S.E. License required.
• 10+ years of experience in civil or structural engineering design, including load rating and bridge design.
• Proficient in structural analysis and design software.

Responsibilities

• Organize and manage structural design efforts for multiple projects.
• Perform quality control for all assigned work.
• Ensure effective communication with the design team and clients.

Skills

Bridge Engineering

Design of structural systems

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

Master’s Degree (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

MicroStation

Job description

Location

• Chicago, IL

Job Summary

We are looking for a Senior Bridge Engineer who is highly motivated, qualified, and client service-oriented Engineer specializing in Bridge Engineering. This position will be located in Illinois. Pay Range: $130,000 – $170,000 annually.

Responsibilities

• Organize and manage structural design efforts for multiple simultaneous projects
• Ensure quality control activities are performed for all assigned work and back check work of others
• Interact and communicate effectively with design team members, clients and other agencies
• Design structural systems of cast-in-place concrete, precast concrete, and structural steel
• Design of culverts, bridges, and retaining walls
• Perform and/or coordinate the review of shop drawing submittals and posts modifications as needed
• Work with team members to maintain and improve current client relationships, as well as develop new clients
• Responsibility for managing/overseeing scopes, schedules, and budgets for projects performed with the bridge group and daily successful operation of all aspects of project delivery including customer interface

Requirements

• Illinois S.E. License required
• Bachelor’s Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering (Masters preferred)
• 10+ years of experience performing civil or structural engineering design including load rating, bridge substructure design, foundation design bridge superstructure design in steel, concrete, pre-stressed concrete, post-tensioned concrete box girders, strengthening of structural elements utilizing fiber reinforced polymers, and developing design calculations
• Experience designing with Illinois Department of Transportation design standards
• Experience in supervision of structural project staff
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office products; and working knowledge of MicroStation programs
• Working knowledge of various structural analysis and design programs
• Good decision making skills, flexibility, focus on quality, and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills

Bloom Companies is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer.