Structural Bridge Engineer

BGE, Inc.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% 401k Match up to 4% contributions

Immediate vesting on contributions

Unlimited sick leave

Floating holidays

Merit-based bonus compensation

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Flexible work-life balance programs

Employee referral program with incentives

Mentorship program for career development

Job summary

BGE, Inc. is seeking an experienced Structural Engineer for its Houston office. The successful candidate will manage structural assignments, provide leadership to design teams, and assist with diverse civil engineering projects involving bridges and reinforced concrete. With a supportive work environment and outstanding benefits, BGE is committed to fostering career growth and employee well-being.

Qualifications

• Current and valid registered PE in Texas is required.
• 5 or more years of experience in structural engineering, specifically with bridge design.
• In-depth knowledge of AASHTO Load and Resistance Factor Design specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural engineering assignments under direction.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to design teams.
• Assist with preparation of structural engineering projects, including bridges and foundations.

Skills

Leadership

Technical support

Mentorship

Quality control

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field

Tools

STAAD

CSi Bridge

Bentley Engineering products

Job description

10777 Westheimer Road, Suite 400, Houston, Texas 77042

Your future begins here! BGE, Inc. is a nationwide civil engineering consulting firm offering diverse career opportunities in a wide range of disciplines for public and private infrastructure projects. Our employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that includes outstanding health care, generous 401(k) match, professional career resources, and highly competitive work-life balance programs, including personal-time allowances, dependent care, and flexible Fridays.

In addition, BGE provides unlimited sick leave, floating holidays, and robust career growth guidance, including organization-wide leadership and mentorship programs to help you build connections and shape your career. BGE goes beyond competitive benefits to attract and retain the best in an environment that inspires excellence.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural engineering assignments under the direction of a licensed engineer with clear and specific objectives
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical support to structural design teams
• Assist with the preparation of structural engineering projects including analysis and design of railroad and highway bridges, reinforced concrete design, structural steel design, prestressed concrete design, deep and shallow foundation analysis and design, development of plans, specifications, and estimates, retaining walls, and other structural elements
• Application of basic techniques, theories, precepts and practices in small and large structural engineering projects
• Occasionally travel to gather offsite field data

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or related field
• Current and valid registered PE in Texas
• 5 or more years of experience working with structural engineering, specifically with the design and analysis of bridges
• In-depth knowledge of the American Association of State Highway Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Load and Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) Bridge Specifications and American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association (AREMA)
• Experience with Production/Task Management to include quality control, documentation management, and consistency in meeting deadlines
• Experience with STAAD or alternate structural engineering modeling software, MDX, CSi Bridge, Bridge Link and Bentley Engineering products is a plus
• State DOT experience is a plus
• Willingness and ability to do light to moderate travel in efforts to collect field data offsite
• Willingness and ability to work in various weather conditions as required

Some of our Benefits:

• 401k Match: 100% up to 4% of your contributions with immediate vesting + 3% Safe Harbor Contribution with immediate vesting
• Merit-Based Bonus Compensation
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance; BGE contributes to HSA on eligible plans
• 9 paid Holidays, including 3 Floating holidays
• 2 to 4 weeks of Vacation, depending on experience-level. Unused vacation carries over to the next year.
• "Unlimited" Sick Days.
• Mentorship Program – Provides you with the opportunity to learn and receive guidance from seasoned professionals.
• Employee Referral Program that pays you for bringing great people into the BGE family

BGE is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We prohibit discrimination and all employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, Vietnam Era Veteran Status, Disabled Veteran Status, or any other classification protected by federal, state or local laws.

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NO AGENCIES

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