Structural Bridge Engineer

McCormick Taylor, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Structural/Bridge Engineer to join their team in Baltimore, MD. This role involves performing structural analysis and design for various transportation structures, ensuring compliance with AASHTO LRFD standards. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in bridge design and inspection, along with a strong foundation in civil engineering principles. The company offers a hybrid work environment, comprehensive benefits, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. If you are passionate about engineering and looking to make a significant impact in the field, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

No-deductible medical plans

Free vision and dental plans

Programs for work-life balance

Flexible work schedules

Qualifications

• 5+ years of structural engineering experience on transportation projects.
• Proficient in AASHTO LRFD standards and bridge design principles.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural planning analysis and design for transportation projects.
• Conduct NBIS level inspections and write detailed reports.

Skills

Structural Engineering

Bridge Design

Geotechnical/Foundation Design

AASHTO LRFD Standards

Excellent Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Master's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation CAD

FEM Structural Analysis Software

Bridge Design Software

OpenRoads

OpenBridge

Job description

Job Title: Structural/Bridge Engineer (Structural Engineer III)

Job Type: Full-Time

Location: Baltimore, MD

Education: Bachelor's Degree

Job Description:

McCormick Taylor is seeking an experienced Structural/Bridge Engineer (Structural Engineer III) with a minimum of 5 years of bridge design experience to join our Baltimore, MD office location. The primary duties of the Structural Engineer III are to perform structural analysis and prepare design calculations for various transportation structures in accordance with AASHTO LRFD and DOT (MDOT, MdTA, MTA, and local MD agencies) specifications and standards. Qualified candidates should have a diversified knowledge of engineering principles and practices in broad areas related to bridge design; geotechnical/foundation design, substructure design, superstructure design, and retaining and noise walls. Candidates should also have bridge inspection experience and qualify as a NBIS Inspection Team Leader.

Responsibilities:

1. Performing complex structural planning analysis and design for all structural aspects of transportation projects.
2. Perform detailed structural calculations in support of design and rehabilitation for bridges, culverts, and retaining walls.
3. Perform NBIS level inspections for bridges, culverts, and other transportation related structures; including writing inspection reports.
4. Support completion of final submittal documents for design and/or rehabilitation projects.
5. Assist Manager with business development and MD project growth.
6. Work will be in a hybrid in-office/work-from-home environment, with some field work and travel required.

Job Requirements:

1. Minimum 5 years of structural engineering experience on transportation projects for the MDOT, MdTA, MTA, and local MD agencies. Additional McCormick Taylor client experience (VDOT, FDOT, PennDOT, etc.) a plus.
2. B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering.
3. Professional Engineer (P.E.) Licensure, Maryland License Preferred.
4. Qualified NBIS Inspection Team Leader.
5. NHI Fracture Critical Inspection Training a plus.
6. Experience in all aspects of bridge design projects.
7. Proficient with MicroStation CAD software.
8. Experience with FEM structural analysis software (STAAD, CSI, etc.).
9. Experience with bridge design and analysis software (Merlin-Dash, RCPIER, CONSPAN, etc.).
10. OpenRoads and OpenBridge experience beneficial.
11. Experience in load rating and bridge rehabilitation.
12. Thorough knowledge of AASHTO LRFD and DOT/Agency design standards and specifications.
13. Excellent oral and written communication skills.

We value your interest in our organization! At McCormick Taylor, our people are our greatest asset. If you join us, we hope for the opportunity to grow and succeed together. We offer an unparalleled, comprehensive benefits package—including no-deductible medical plans, free vision and dental plans, programs to enhance work-life balance, and flexible and hybrid work schedules.

McCormick Taylor is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strongly supports and celebrates the unique backgrounds of all of our employees and our applicants. Our commitment to inclusion spans age, race, gender identity, sexual orientation, nationality, religion, and physical and mental ability. Our focus is on building a culture that promotes, supports, and values the diverse backgrounds and voices of our employees so that everyone feels welcome and can succeed. We strive to build a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve.