Senior Structural Engineer

Mead & Hunt; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 135,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

401K with company match

Life and disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Mead & Hunt, Inc. in Washington, DC, is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead structural design for bridges and highway transportation projects.

The role involves planning resources, managing projects, and delivering final plans with permits and estimates. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, 18+ years of relevant experience, and a PE license with the ability to obtain licensure in Maryland within six months.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an accredited college/university (required).
• Minimum of 18 years of industry-related experience.
• PE license in any state with ability to obtain in Maryland within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural design for bridges, retaining walls, culverts, and related structures.
• Plan resources, manage projects, permits, and final deliverables.
• Prepare/review designs, specs, and cost estimates for highway transportation structures.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Verbal and written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

PE license (Professional Engineer)

Tools

LARS

Merlin-Dash

STAAD

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Job description

Established in 1900, Mead & Hunt is a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm. Our planning, design and construction services are available to clients across a wide variety of sectors. From architecture, food/beverage processing, and federal transportation, water infrastructure and more, our unique methodologies deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions that elevate clients and communities.

Here at Mead & Hunt, our culture is about taking care of people, doing the right thing, and doing what makes sense. We are a flexible company that believes in giving back to our communities. We are employee-owned and support initiatives through our various employee programs. We invest in our employees and build relationships that last.

Mead & Hunt, a nationally recognized professional services consulting firm, has a full-time position available for a Senior Structural Engineer in our Washington, DC office location.

Responsibilities include:

• Leading structural design for bridges, retaining walls, culverts, sign structures, structures condition inspections, reports, studies, and specifications


• Plan project resources, manage, execute and manage the projects including permits and final deliverables


• Preparing/reviewing designs, specifications, and cost estimates for highway transportation structures


• Preparing construction documents including stamping finalized plans for highway transportation structures


• Perform site visits and inspection of the site and structures


• Performing load ratings/analysis


• Ensuring structural group and Mead & Hunt policies and procedures are followed


• Preparing task and contract technical and price proposals


• Managing project and contracts deliverables, budget, and schedules


• Leading business development opportunities in the Mid-Atlantic region


• Other civil engineering projects in other locations as needed

Some travel will be required.

The successful candidate must have all of the following:

• A bachelor's degree (or higher) in civil engineering from an accredited four-year college or university


• A minimum of 18 years of industry-related experience


• PE license in any state with the ability to obtain in Maryland within 6 months of hire

The ideal candidate will have any/all of the following:

• Certified in Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges.


• Bridge/Structural design experience including LRFD concrete and steel design preferred.


• Structural design software (LARS, Merlin-Dash, STAAD, etc.) preferred.


• Well versed in AASHTO and Maryland Standards.


• MicroStation and Auto-Cad Experience.


• Strong verbal and written communication skills.


• Leading structural engineering projects


• Project management


• Mentoring project staff
  
• Business development tasks (client relations, proposal development, etc.)

If you have strong communication and organizational skills, are self-motivated, and can work well both independently and as part of a team, complete the online application process for this job posting at www.meadhunt.com/careers.

Mead & Hunt proudly offers medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid sick leave, parental leave, a 401K plan with a generous company match, life and disability insurance, and an employee assistance program.

Mead & Hunt will not sponsor a visa (H-1B, etc.) for this position.

Salary Range: $135,000 to $200,000 annually – Actual compensation may vary due to other factors such as: experience, skill set, or location.

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of applicable pre-employment screening requirements.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.