Senior Bridge Engineer - Design, Rehab & Lead Projects

Neel-Schaffer, Inc.

Baton Rouge (LA)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

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Benefits offered by this job

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Dental and vision insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with match

Short/long-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

Neel-Schaffer, Inc. in Baton Rouge is seeking a Bridge Engineer to join our transportation structures team.

The role focuses on design of bridges, culverts, and retaining structures, providing guidance within a collaborative team of engineers and technicians on transportation projects. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in bridge/structural design, a PE license (or ability to obtain within 1 year), and proficiency with MicroStation/OpenBridge and related design tools.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is required.
Licensed Professional Engineer in Louisiana or ability to obtain within 1 year.
Minimum 5 years of progressive bridge/structural design experience.
Strong verbal communication, technical writing, and analytical skills.
Proficiency in MicroStation and OpenBridge for bridge layout and plan production.
Experience with LEAP Bridge Steel, CSI Bridge, AASHTOWare Bridge Design and Rating or similar tools.
Working knowledge of DOTD design standards and AASHTTO LRFD specifications.
Experience delivering bridge projects for DOTD or similar clients.

Responsibilities

Participate in design and delivery of bridge projects including new designs, rehabilitation, and widening.
Perform structural analysis and design development.
Produce bridge plans and plan production documentation.
Conduct load rating and shop drawing reviews.
Maintain quality control and coordinate with project teams and clients.