Staff Bridge Engineer

Affinity Executive Search; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team of innovators at a well-respected engineering firm that values individuality and fosters a great workplace culture. You'll engage in exciting bridge design projects, mentor junior staff, and enjoy a supportive environment that encourages personal and professional growth. This role offers a competitive salary, full benefits, and opportunities for leadership and project management. If you are passionate about engineering and want to make a difference, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Medical/Prescription Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) Retirement Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Flexible Spending Accounts

Qualifications

• 4-7 years of experience in bridge design and rehabilitation projects.
• Proficient in using AutoCAD, MicroStation, and structural analysis software.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design and bridge inspections for multiple clients.
• Mentor junior staff and manage multiple concurrent projects.

Skills

Bridge Design

Structural Analysis

Communication Skills

Project Management

Technical Writing

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

In-Roads

GeoPak

SAP

STAAD

LEAP Bridge

AASHTOWare BrR

Job description

Job description:

Why Work for This Organization?

This client is not just another multi-disciplinary engineering firm; they're a vibrant team of innovators shaping the future! Founded more than five decades ago, they are an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm where individuality sparks innovation and growth. They are committed to helping you build your career while fostering a great workplace culture. Here, you'll work with supportive, talented teammates and take pride in your contributions. Join them to be part of a team that values your unique skills and drives excellence in every project!

Salary Range

$85k to $100k

What are your salary expectations?

*This client will pay more for qualified candidates*

Full Benefits

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Medical/Prescription Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holidays
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Accounts

Job Description

• Performing bridge design as part of multi-disciplinary projects with focus on bridge design, rehabilitation, and load rating projects while mentoring and developing junior staff and providing technical oversight.
• Overseeing multiple concurrent projects and/or tasks including design and bridge inspections for multiple clients throughout the Mid-Atlantic region, especially Delaware and surrounding states.
• Mentoring staff regarding performance and progress at the project level.
• Interacting with clients regarding technical challenges, with opportunities to perform project management if desired.
• Generating proposals, including scope of work and man-hour estimates. Some travel should be anticipated.
• Developing reports, specifications, and technical documents.

Required Attributes

• Essential Software Tools: AutoCAD, MicroStation, In-Roads, and GeoPak
• Required education: Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (focus on Structural Engineering)
• Minimum years of work experience: 4-7
• Design all aspects of typical bridge structures and solve challenges in design and rehabilitation projects.
• Plan production via MicroStation, with experience in Open Bridge Modeler strongly preferred.
• Understanding of AASHTO and state DOT design criteria, with prior project experience with DelDOT, MDSHA, VDOT, DCDOT, and/or PennDOT.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Knowledge and experience with structural analysis and design software such as SAP, STAAD, LEAP Bridge, LEAP Concrete, AASHTOWare BrR, BRASS, etc.
• Exhibit leadership qualities to lead project tasks and mentor entry-level engineers.
• Produce high-quality technical writing for reports, specifications, studies, and other documents.
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent assignments within a team environment.

Preferred Attributes

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering with a focus in Structural Engineering
• Licenses: PE
• Successful completion of FHWA-NHI-13005 and/or FHWA-NHI-130078 courses
• Experience with proposal development, scope, and man-hour estimates
• Prior Load Rating experience
• Experience with BrIM or BIM work processes and modeling
• Leadership roles in professional societies are encouraged and preferred.

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

This is a well-respected, decades-old ENR Top 500 engineering firm.

Salary Type : Annual Salary

Salary Min : $85,000

Salary Max : $100,000

Currency Type : USD