Structural-Bridge Engineer

Apex Engineering Group; Fargo (ND); Hybride; USD 44 000 - 55 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Performance-based bonuses

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with employer match and profit‑

Paid parental leave

FSAs & HSAs

Paid time off

Disability coverage

Employee wellness program

Résumé du poste

Apex Engineering Group is seeking a Structural-Bridge Engineer to expand its transportation team in Fargo, ND. You will lead design efforts, perform calculations, and coordinate with project managers on budgets and schedules for bridge and drainage projects.

The role requires a PE license or ability to obtain one within 6 months, plus 10+ years in bridge engineering. Strong communication and collaboration across teams are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil/structural engineering.
• Licensed PE for bridge design in primary practice state or able to obtain license within 6 months.
• Experience with ND/MN transportation projects preferred.
• Experience with in-service bridge inspection preferred.
• Proficient with MS Office (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Lead bridge design efforts as engineer-of-record on various bridge types.
• Independently perform bridge engineering calculations, analysis, and design tasks.
• Prepare technical proposals and participate in project pursuits.
• Mentor junior bridge staff and oversee work of team members.
• Collaborate with project managers and sector leaders on schedules and budgets.
• Attend in-person meetings with clients and stakeholders.

Connaissances

Bridge engineering

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Detail oriented

Mentoring

Formation

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (civil/structural)

Outils

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Office Location: Fargo, ND
This position will provide an opportunity to develop a structural-bridge team by expanding Apex's transportation capabilities to public and private clients. This person will report directly to Apex's Transportation Sector Leader. The candidate will be expected to attend in person, key business, client, and project related meetings, including personnel meetings if they are a direct supervisor. Key responsibilities will include being involved with technical work and managing projects requiring bridge designs and drainage structures for transportation and water resource projects. This position will also require participating in the development of new opportunities, prepare effective technical proposals, participate in project pursuit interviews, and actively collaborate on projects with other project managers.

Essential Tasks and Duties:

• Independently perform bridge engineering related calculations, analysis, and design tasks.
• Independently write technical specifications, reports, and other correspondence to a variety of audiences.
• Lead the design efforts in the role of engineer-of-record on a variety of bridge project types.
• Perform independent checking of the design work of other team members.
• Mentor and oversee the work of less experienced bridge team members.
• Efficiently work with technicians to assemble complete and accurate engineering plans.
• Work efficiently to meet deadlines and complete projects within a given amount of time.
• Demonstrate a strong ability to meet project budgets and schedules.
• Expertly employ a variety of design standards related to the bridge industry.
• Participate in business development and marketing activities related to bridge work with existing clients and potential new clients.
• Prepares technical proposals for project pursuits with other project managers and market leaders.
• Contributes to project pursuit efforts by participating in interviews for specific projects that have a bridge component.
• Participates in transportation team, management, and company staff meetings and seminars when appropriate.
• Assists with the development of budgets for bridge engineering elements of projects.
• Responsible for hiring and recruiting other bridge staff as needed and approved by the Sector Leader.
• Effective communication skills with the public will be required in settings such as public meetings, informational meetings, construction notifications, etc.
• This position will require the initiative to think independently and make rational judgment calls.
• Understand and follow company employee handbook and mandated safety policies.
• Perform responsibilities in a conscientious, legal, and ethical manner with a strong attention to detail.
• Must be able to work independently and collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team environment.
• Participate in professional organizations and community leadership programs.
• Travel and out of town stays may be required; may work overtime especially during deadlines for submittals.
• The Structural-Bridge Engineer may assume other responsibilities as assigned by the Sector Market Leader.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (civil, structural), with 10+ years of bridgStruce engineering experience.
• A licensed engineer to practice structural engineering specific to bridge design in the state of primary practice or should be licensed in a different state with the ability to get the required license within 6 months of hire.
• Experience with transportation projects and public agencies located in North Dakota and Minnesota is preferred.
• Experience with in-service bridge inspection is preferred.
• Proficient using Microsoft Windows/Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills required.
• Must be detail orientated, self-motivated with strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• A valid driver’s license is required or the ability to obtain one.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to operate a computer under normal ergonomic office conditions.
• Required to regularly work in an outdoor environment.
• Required to lift and move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and move up to 50 pounds.
• May require prolonged periods of standing and walking to perform some of the Essential tasks and duties.
• Must be able to work required hours in the office, or offsite.
• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements described here are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits:

We’re looking for experience, entrepreneurs and enthusiasm. Apex Engineering Group believes that every employee plays an important role in our company’s success and that is why we strive to provide our employees with a benefits program that rewards them for their hard work and dedication they put forth everyday.

We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

1. Performance-based bonuses
2. Health, dental, and vision insurance
3. Life insurance
4. 401(k) plan with employer match and profit-sharing contribution
5. Paid parental leave
6. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) and Health Savings Accounts (HSAs)
7. Paid time off
8. Short- and long-term disability coverage
9. Employee wellness program

Hourly Base Pay Range:

$32 - $40 /hr. (Actual base pay is dependent on several factors, including experience, education, licensure, job location, and internal equity.)

EOE/AA