Structural (Bridge) Engineer

Atcs, P.L.C; Cary (NC); Hybrid; USD 79,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Bridge Engineer, where you'll leverage your expertise in structural analysis and design to enhance transportation infrastructure. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, including bridges and retaining walls, while collaborating closely with a talented team. With a focus on quality assurance and innovative solutions, you'll play a key role in delivering successful projects that meet client needs. Enjoy a hybrid work environment and a competitive salary, along with outstanding employee benefits that support your work-life balance and professional growth.

Benefits

Generous personal PTO

Inclusive holiday PTO

Community involvement PTO

Customizable medical plan options

Dental & vision plans

401K match up to 3%

Parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project engineering experience with a focus on bridges.
• Valid Professional Engineering Licensure (P.E.) in North Carolina is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform design calculations and prepare technical specifications.
• Conduct assessments of existing structures and develop client solutions.

Skills

Project Engineering

Structural Analysis

Design Calculations

Problem Solving

Quality Assurance

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

Microstation

OpenRoads Designer

OpenBridge Designer

Job description

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ATCS is seeking an energetic, highly motivated, detail-oriented, self-starter to join our team as a Bridge Engineer. This role will report out of our Raleigh, NC office where we offer a flex, hybrid environment. Experience with projects and clients in ATCS markets is highly desired.

This role will include performing simple and complex analysis, design and documentation of various transportation structures with emphasis on single and multi-span bridges, culverts, retaining walls, foundations, sign structures, and ITS structures. This position will work closely with our Director of Structural Engineering to help expand this discipline companywide. This position will function as a technical leader, will coordinate overall design activities, project submission schedules, and will be responsible for additional Quality Assurance and Quality Control duties to help ensure the final products meet the technical requirements and goals of our clients.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

• Performs and checks design calculations, prepares technical specifications, prepares cost estimates and other construction documents and successfully delivers projects to completion
• Conduct assessments and evaluations of existing structures
• Develop solutions to challenges presented by the client within budget and schedule
• Issue reports, schedules, estimates of probable costs
• Assist with responses to SOIs, RFPs and other pursuits
• Assist with developing budgets and scopes of work
• Perform peer reviews and expert reporting

Essential Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Valid Professional Engineering Licensure (P.E.) in North Carolina
• Minimum of 5+ years of project engineering experience
• Well versed in NCDOT standards, procedures and specifications
• Extensive experience with layout & design of bridges and related highway structures
• Familiarity with rehabilitation of existing bridges and other highway structures

Desired Qualifications:

• Valid multi-State Professional Engineering Licensure (P.E.) in NC. Licenses in states such as SC, VA, MD, and/or PA is a plus
• Familiarity with design and analysis using various materials including steel, precast and cast-in-place concrete; prestressed and post-tensioned concrete and timber.
• Possesses knowledge of NCDOT design standards
• Possesses knowledge/understanding of finite element and 2D/3D modeling program(s)
• Ability to work independently and as part of a project team
• Ability to understand complex problems and to collaborate with others to explore alternative solutions
• Comfortable performing in an environment that requires independent evaluation, judgment and decision making
• Proficient with Microstation, OpenRoads Designer and OpenBridge Designer

Our employees are the most critical part of ATCS. For this position, we offer a competitive salary range of $79,500 to $123,500 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. The role is also eligible for an annual bonus, with a target 2% of the employee's annualized salary. In addition to compensation, ATCS offers outstanding, employee-focused benefits for you and your family. Full-time employees are eligible for benefits coverage on the first day of the month following their start date. Including, but not limited to: generous personal PTO, inclusive holiday PTO, community involvement PTO, highly customizable medical plan options, excellent dental & vision plans, 401K match up to 3% with immediate vesting, parental leave, STD & LTD, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program and more.

ATCS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. ATCS is committed to providing equal opportunities and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, contact Caitlin Crockett, MBA, SPHR at [e-mail].