Senior Bridge Engineer

Stanley Consultants; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Bridge Engineer in Des Moines, where you will lead innovative design projects for steel and concrete structures. This role offers a unique hybrid work schedule, allowing you to balance your professional and personal life effectively. With over a century of experience, the company is committed to improving lives through sustainable engineering solutions. You will collaborate with talented teams, ensuring quality and compliance while tackling complex engineering challenges. If you're passionate about making a difference in infrastructure, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

401K Match

Tuition Assistance

Flexible Work Schedule

Qualifications

• 10+ years of structural/bridge engineering design experience.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in Iowa required.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering design tasks for steel and concrete bridges.
• Ensure compliance with design standards and codes.

Skills

Structural Engineering Principles

Bridge Design

Seismic Analysis

Soil Structure Interaction

Education

Bachelor's in Structural Engineering

Master's or PhD in Civil Engineering

Tools

MathCAD

STAAD Pro

LPILE

LEAP Bridge

Bentley/MicroStation

Job description

Description

Job Title - Senior Bridge Engineer
Location - Des Moines, Iowa
Job Type - Hybrid, Onsite

ABOUT STANLEY CONSULTANTS

Improving Lives Since 1913. Stanley Consultants has been helping clients solve essential and complex energy and infrastructure challenges for over 110 years, successfully completing more than 50,000 engagements in 120 countries and all 50 states and U.S. territories. Values-based and purpose-driven, Stanley is an employee-owned company of engineers, scientists, technologists, innovators and client-service experts who are recognized for their commitment and passion to make a difference. The company garnered a recent Top Workplaces USA Today ranking and followed it with recognitions for outstanding compensation and benefits and work-life flexibility. For more information on Stanley Consultants, please visit https://www.stanleyconsultants.com.

Stanley Consultants is currently seeking a Senior Bridge Engineer for our Des Moines, Iowa office.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Lead and perform engineering design tasks and coordinate with CADD teams in developing plans, specifications, and estimates for preliminary and final design of steel and concrete bridges, walls, and minor structures (Culverts, mast arms, etc.).


• Identify and understand technical requirements of design projects and implement engineering principles to develop solutions, staffing and execution to include quality control of work.


• Identify, interpret, and apply appropriate design standards and codes; ensure compliance with contract documents and coordinates with other disciplines.


• Participate in technical meetings and discussions; strategize solutions to complex or unique technical problems assisting in the development of scope, fees, project execution and planning.


• Identify technical differentiators and develop schemes for key project pursuits.


• Assist in providing construction assistance, including reviews of shop drawings, Requests for Information (RFIs) and other construction related issues.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or greater in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering (Masters or PhD a Plus).


• Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in Iowa.


• Minimum of 10+ years' structural/bridge engineering design experience.


• Strong all-around theoretical knowledge of structural engineering principles.


• Experience with the design of multiple bridge types in concrete and steel, wall systems, and minor structures. Steel plate / box / truss, straight / curved experience a plus.


• Design experience with the Iowa DOT Design Manuals, AASHTO LRFD, AISC, ACI, and other North American design codes and standards. Proficiency in MathCAD, STAAD Pro, LPILE, LEAP Bridge software, MDX, Bentley/MicroStation products, Midas, LARSA 4D, or other equivalent engineering standard bridge software.


• Proficiency in seismic and non-linear analysis as well as soil structure interaction analysis and post-tensioned concrete.

Stanley's Approach to Flexibility

While some members choose to work out of their local office on a full-time basis, we offer a hybrid schedule for eligible positions consisting of two days a week in the office, two days a week remotely, and Friday being a flexible day that can be worked either in the office or at home. Eligible roles can also offer a compressed workweek schedule. Members who participate will be assigned a 9/80 work schedule, meaning every other Friday off!

What we offer:

• Member-Owned. Member-ownership is at the heart of our culture, aligning client satisfaction, company performance, and personal reward.


• Work-Life Balance. We realize there's more to life than just work.


• Paid Time Away. Stanley Consultants offers numerous paid holidays, generous paid time off (PTO), parental leave, and professional development leave.


• Health Portfolio. We provide a comprehensive portfolio of health services including medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA, Doctor On Demand, wellness reimbursement, and mental health resources.


• Financial Health. We offer life insurance, short- and long-term disability insurance, identity theft protection, and many other benefits.


• Professional Growth. When your skills grow, so do we, which is why we offer tuition assistance, professional society membership, and more.


• Financial Rewards. We share our prosperity with members through company stock ownership, a generous 401K match, incentive compensation, and profit-sharing contributions to retirement 401K plans.


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