Structural Engineer (Bridge Design)

CDR Companies; Allentown (Lehigh County); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm based in Allentown is looking for an experienced Bridge Design Engineer to join their team. The role involves various design functions, client interaction, and opportunities for career progression. The firm offers a flexible hybrid schedule and values ethical, committed work standards.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid schedule

Career progression opportunities

Comprehensive benefits program

Qualifications

• 1-2+ years of related experience, 5+ years P.E. preferred.
• EIT Certificate or ability to attain within 6 months.
• Effective communication with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural engineering design tasks with supervision.
• Prepare engineering calculations and reports.
• Participate in project site visits and meetings.

Skills

Structural engineering

Client service

Technical report writing

Education

B.S. Degree in Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

Bentley MicroStation CADD

Autodesk AutoCAD

Civil 3D

STAAD II

MATHCAD

Bluebeam

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CDR Maguire Engineering is hiring for an experienced Bridge Design Engineer for our growing Allentown, PA office. We offer exciting projects to work on, flexible hybrid schedule, casual and team-oriented work environment and career progression opportunities.

Sponsorship is not available.

JOB SUMMARY:

At the highest level, must have an enthusiastic, entrepreneurial, and committed effort to performing their job in an ethical and proper manner. This role will be responsible for performing a variety of design and plan preparation functions with limited supervision and guidance, including engineering computations, cost estimates, checking, report writing, etc.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Operational/Technical

• Perform structural engineering design tasks as assigned by Project Manager, including preparing engineering calculations, quantities, sketches, layout drawings, etc
• Perform bridge related geometry, including COGO geometry
• Promote excellent internal and external client service throughout the organization
• Perform structural engineering design functions with minimal supervision, guidance, including engineering computations, report writing, etc
• Participate in visits to project sites, project status meetings and public meetings
• May perform bridge inspection as abilities permit
• Keep up to date with new design technology, constructions equipment and advancements
• Assist in the preparation of engineering reports, technical specifications, and cost estimates
• Provide support to other offices as needed
  
  

OTHER PRINCIPAL DUTIES:

• Other duties that may arise from time-to-time and/or are commensurate with the title and position
• Travel as required and as it relates to above duties or as directed by supervisor
• Attend training prerequisites as provided by Company
  
  

Requirements

• B.S. Degree in Engineering or related field, Master's degree preferred
• 1-2+ years of related experience. 5+ years P.E. preferred
• EIT Certificate or ability to attain within 6 months of employment
• Ability to communicate effectively with ownership, management, co-workers, customers, vendors, contractors, partners, and other stakeholders
• Knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal statutes and guidelines with respect to field
  
  

Knowledge of general structural engineering.

• Knowledge of clients' design manuals, procedures, specifications, standards, computer programs, applicable design codes, engineering software, and plan presentation format
• Knowledge of written communications including technical reports, letters, meeting minutes, etc
• Knowledge of CDR-M Design and Office Procedures
• Skilled in using relevant software as needed, including but not limited to, Bentley MicroStation CADD, Inroad's, Autodesk AutoCAD, Civil 3D, "MATHCAD", STAAD II and Bluebeam as well as other online resources
• Ability to perform less complex structural engineering design tasks independently and more complex design tasks with supervision of senior engineering staff
• Hydraulic and hydrologic analysis/reports including HEC-2 analysis
  
  

CDR Maguire is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V and EO/AAN/D. Must be able to work in the United States to apply.

Benefits

CDR Maguire provides employees competitive benefits packages and the resources to develop and succeed in both their professional and personal lives. We support employees and their eligible family members with a comprehensive benefits program, which provides variety and flexibility to meet individual needs.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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