Structural Designer

Stantec; Rochelle Park (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering firm seeks a Structural Engineer to join their Bridges and Structures Team in Rochelle Park, NJ. You will engage in designing and analyzing structures, leading innovative solutions, and collaborating with professionals across various disciplines. This position includes responsibilities like performing structural analysis, preparing contract documents, and contributing to bridge inspection projects. Join a passionate team dedicated to transforming communities through engineering excellence.

Qualifications

• Understanding of applicable design standards (AASHTO, IBC, ACI, AISC).
• Experience working with bridge and structural designs.
• Ability to prepare contract documents and technical specifications.

Responsibilities

• Prepare structural design calculations in accordance with design standards.
• Perform structural analysis of new designs and existing structures.
• Lead and review conceptual design alternatives.
• Prepare technical specifications and special provisions.
• Review contract shop drawings for conformance.
• Assist in bridge inspection projects and write inspection reports.

Skills

Structural design calculations

Structural analysis

Concrete design and construction

Contract management

Bridge inspection reporting

Job description

When faced with an impasse, do you look to bridge the gap? Our Bridges and Structures Team does too. From local bridge rehabilitations that support our communities to iconic bridge designs that define a region, our opportunities will connect you to your career goals.

A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail.As we plan, design, and manage projects that movepeopleand goodsfrom Point A to Point B, wecreateconnections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together,we’re making an impact around the world.

If you’re looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation.

Your Opportunity

You will work alongside engineering professionals who provide strong diverse structural engineering services to the bridge, building and marine structures at Stantec. This position is primarily a design/analysis role with some field responsibilities. Please visitour website to learn more about Stantec's Transportation Markets.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Preparing structural design calculations in accordance with applicable design standards and Agencies (i.e. AASHTO, IBC, ACI, AISC, NJDOT, NJTA & NYSDOT).
• Performing structural analysis of new designs and existing structures (bridges, retaining walls, sign structures, culverts, etc.). Experience with concrete design and construction is also preferred.
• Leading and reviewing conceptual design alternatives in order to develop innovative and cost-effective design solutions.
• Preparing contract documents including, but not limited to, conceptual design alternatives, contract drawings, and specifications.
• Preparing technical specifications and special provisions.
• Reviewing contract shop drawings for conformance with contract design.
• Tender document preparation and contract management.
• Assistant team leader for biennial bridge inspection projects; writing bridge inspection reports.
• Preparing repair details.
• Regular collaboration with colleagues in other offices and different areas of expertise in an integrated design environment. #INDInfrastructure