Structural Engineer

McCormick Taylor, Inc.; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedules

Job summary

McCormick Taylor, Inc. in Harrisburg, PA is seeking a Structural/Bridge Engineer with at least 5 years of bridge design experience to join our team. The role involves structural analysis and preparation of design calculations per AASHTO LRFD and DOT specifications for transportation structures.

The position supports hybrid in-office/work-from-home work with some field work and travel. A PE licensure is preferred, and Pennsylvania license is desirable.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of structural engineering experience on transportation projects.
• B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) licensure; Pennsylvania license preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex structural planning analysis and design for transportation projects.
• Prepare detailed structural calculations for bridges, culverts, and retaining walls.
• Develop structural drawings, construction details and geometry layouts.

Skills

Structural analysis

Bridge design

Project management

Communication

Team mentoring

Education

B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering

PE licensure

Tools

OpenRoads

OpenBridge

STAAD

CSI software

MicroStation

Job description

Overview

Job Description
McCormick Taylor is seeking a Structural/Bridge Engineer with a minimum of 5 years of bridge design experience to join our Harrisburg, PA office. The primary duties are to perform structural analysis and prepare design calculations for various transportation structures in accordance with AASHTO LRFD and DOT (PennDOT, MDOT, VDOT, NJDOT, DelDOT, etc) 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.

Responsibilities

• Performing complex structural planning analysis and design for all structural aspects of transportation projects
• Perform detailed structural calculations in support of design and rehabilitation for bridges, culverts, and retaining walls
• Develop structural drawings, construction details and geometry layouts
• Prepare quantities and engineering cost estimates
• Provide internal quality control to ensure technical accuracy, conformance to project requirements, and overall constructability
• Provide construction assistance and respond to Requests for Information (RFI’s) as necessary
• Mentor junior staff and coordinate structural work with our project disciplines
• Work will be hybrid in-office/work-from-home, with some field work and travel required
  

Job Requirements

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of structural engineering experience on transportation projects
• B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) Licensure required; Pennsylvania license preferred
• Experience in all aspects of bridge design and bridge rehabilitation
• Experience in load rating
• Experience using structural analysis programs and bridge design software including a thorough knowledge of AASHTO LRFD and DOT (PennDOT, NJDOT, DelDOT, etc) design and construction specifications/standards.
• OpenRoads and OpenBridge experience beneficial
• Experience with FEM structural analysis software (STAAD, CSI, etc.)
• Proficient with MicroStation
• Experience with hydraulic and hydrologic design beneficial
• Possess strong oral and written communication skill
• Must be able to independently manage project tasks
  

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.