Senior Bridge Engineer

Arup

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 140,000

Full time

42 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing
401(k) plan with match
Flexible working

Job summary

Arup’s team in Houston is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead design of transportation, energy, coastal and marine infrastructure as part of the Bridge, Civil and Offshore Structures group. You will craft critical elements, develop analyses, and manage multi-discipline design efforts across local and regional teams.

Expect collaboration with project directors, client interfaces, and a strong emphasis on planning, safety, and optimization of complex structures within a dynamic, global

Qualifications

  • Master's degree or higher in Structural or Seismic Engineering.
  • 6+ years of experience in heavy infrastructure concrete and steel design.
  • SE Registration is a plus; PE designation is desired.
  • Collaboration demands strong communication skills; excellent planning and organization abilities for a fast-paced setting.
  • Must be highly motivated, proactive, and willing to tackle new challenges.

Responsibilities

  • Design structural elements.
  • Prepare and review drawings detailing the systems crafted.
  • Develop Analysis Models and Calculations (scripting, code writing).
  • Report Writing.
  • Lead design work on defined tasks under the close supervision of a project director.
  • Project Management of single or multidiscipline projects, leading local and regional design teams.
  • Management of client interface.

Skills

Structural engineering
Project management
Communication skills
Structural analysis

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Arup’s purpose, shared values, and collaborative approach has set us apart for over 80 years, guiding how we shape a better world.

AtArup, you belong to an extraordinary collective – in which we encourage individuality to thrive. Our strength comes from how we respect, share, and connect our diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas.

As a Senior Structural Engineer in our Bridge, Civil and Offshore Structures team, you will be leading and crafting critical transportation, energy, coastal and marine infrastructure! The team is currently working on large span bridge crossings, underground tunnels and shafts for various critical transportation and energy projects across the western hemisphere!

This position will be based out of ourHoustonoffice.

The Opportunity
  • Design structural elements.
  • Prepare and review drawings detailing the systems crafted.
  • Develop Analysis Models and Calculations (scripting, code writing).
  • Report Writing.
  • Lead design work on defined tasks under the close supervision of a project director.
  • Project Management of single or multidiscipline projects, leading local and regional design teams.
  • Management of client interface.
Is this role right for you?
  • Master's degree or higher in Structural or Seismic Engineering
  • 6+ years of experience in practice in heavy infrastructure concrete and steel design and engineering.
  • SE Registration is a plus; PE designation is desired.
  • Collaboration demands strong communication skills; excellent planning and organization abilities, which are vital for our fast-paced setting.
  • Must be highly motivated, proactive, and willing to tackle new challenges.
What we offer you

At Arup, we care about each member’s success, so we can grow together.

Guided by our values, we provide an attractive total reward package that recognizes the contribution of each of our members to our shared success. As well as competitive, fair and equitable pay, we offer a career in which all of our members can belong, grow and thrive – through benefits that support health and wellbeing, a wide range of learning opportunities and many possibilities to have an impact through the work they do.

We are owned in trust on behalf of our members, giving us the freedom, with personal responsibility, to set our own direction and choose work that aligns with our purpose and adds to Arup’s legacy. Our members collaborate on ambitious projects to deliver remarkable outcomes for our clients and communities. Profit Share is a key part of our reward, enabling members to share in the results of our collective efforts.

Benefits at Work -

At Arup, we have a comprehensive and valuable benefits program that works for our employees and their families while keeping costs low. These benefits provide health and welfare security for you as well as paid time off for rest and renewal. As a member of Arup, everyone shares our success through a global profit share scheme (payments are dependent on the firm’s financial performance). Our Global Profit Share Plan (paid bi-annually) provides an opportunity for you to share in the success of the Firm. As a valued employee of Arup, you can also choose to participate in our 401(k) plan with up to 10% company match to help you save for your future.

Flexible Working -

We believe that flexible arrangements create a more inclusive way of working that supports our diversity and the wellbeing of our people. Options for alternative schedules and the ability to work outside of the office for a portion of your workweek are available.

Houston, Texas, United States Hiring Range –

The good faith base salary hiring range for this job if performed in Houston is USD $120,000 to $140,000 per year. This range is commensurate with experience, educational background, and skill level. Benefits are not included in the base salary. Please note that hiring ranges for candidates performing work outside of Houston will differ.

Different People, Shared Values

Arup is an equal opportunity employer that actively promotes and nurtures a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age (within legal limits), gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, neurotype or mental health, race or ethnicity, faith or belief, sexual orientation, socioeconomic background, and whether you’re pregnant or on family leave. We are an open environment that embraces diverse experiences, perspectives, and ideas – this drives our excellence.

Guided by our values and alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals, we create and contribute to equitable spaces and systems, while cultivating a sense of belonging for all. Our internal employee networks support our inclusive culture: from race, ethnicity and cross-cultural working to gender equity and LGBTQ+ and disability inclusion – we aim to create a space for you to express yourself and make a positive difference. Discover more about life at Arup at www.arup.com/careers/your-life-at-arup .

Our Application Process

We will be reviewing our candidates for this position on a rolling basis. Once you have applied, you will be evaluated and potentially moved on to the next round, at which point a member of the talent resourcing team will reach out to you directly.

Arup is an equal opportunity employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, spouse of a protected veteran, or disability.

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