Staff Bridge Engineer - Baltimore, MD/Washington D.C.

Pennoni; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Pennoni is seeking a Staff Bridge Engineer to join our Transportation Bridge Team in the Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD offices. The role focuses on structural analysis and design for bridges and related structures, with NBIS inspections in MD, DC, and nearby states.

Qualified candidates will have a Civil Engineering degree, EIT, and 4+ years of bridge inspection experience, plus NBIS Topside eligibility and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline (Structural focus).
• Successfully passed the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (EIT).
• 4+ years bridge inspection/assessment experience.
• NBIS Topside Team Inspector requirements.
• Valid state driver’s license.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in teams; occasional travel may be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design of bridges, culverts, retaining walls, and overhead sign structures across various agencies.
• Conduct NBIS bridge inspections in MD, DC, and surrounding states with potential domestic travel.
• Produce high-quality technical writing for inspection reports, specifications, and studies.
• Support project teams with accurate analysis, design, and documentation.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Self-leadership

Detail oriented

Multitasking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

EIT certification

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

STAAD

LEAP Bridge

LEAP Concrete

AASHTOWare

Job description

Job Description - Staff Bridge Engineer

Pennoni is hiring! Pennoni is looking for passionate Staff Bridge Engineer to join our collaborative, fun team on a full time, direct basis in Pennoni's Transportation Bridge Team located in our Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD offices.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Perform structural analysis and/or design of Bridges (Highway & Railroad), Culverts, Retaining Walls, and Overhead Sign Structures on a variety of projects (bridge replacement/rehabilitation, highway improvement, etc.); this includes multi-disciplinary projects for MDSHA, MDTA, DDOT, DelDOT, PennDOT, VDOT and other agencies/bridge owners throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region.
• Perform NBIS Bridge inspections in Maryland and DC as well as the surrounding states (with occasional opportunities for domestic travel).
• Produce high-quality technical writing for use in bridge inspection reports, specifications, studies, and other engineering documents.
• Additional tasks may be assigned, as needed.

Required Attributes:

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related discipline (e.g.: Structural Engineering, etc.).
• Successfully passed the Fundamental of Engineering Exam (EIT)
• 4+ years bridge inspection experience.
• Meet NBIS Topside Team Inspector requirements
• Valid state driver's license.
• Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others.
• Capable of self-leadership with attention to detail, ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instructions, and comply with company policies.
• Ability to work independently under general supervision, as well as part of a team to meet client objectives.
• Occasional travel/overnight travel will be required depending on project-specific requirements and project location.
• Microstation or AutoCAD experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with structural analysis programs (e.g.: STAAD, LEAP Bridge, LEAP Concrete, AASHTOWare, BrR, BRASS, SAP/CSI, etc.)
• Proficiency on basic office software applications, especially Microsoft Office 365.
• Proven ability to learn and apply new skills while simultaneously seeking / seizing opportunities to improve work products.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal & written).

Why Work With Us?

At our core, we recognize that the unique qualities of our Pennoni individuals are essential for innovation and growth as a whole. Pennoni, an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm, offers many opportunities to help you build your career. We continually strive to build a great workplace where our employees trust the people they work for, enjoy the people they work with, and take pride in what they do.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled