Structural Engineer - Bridges

Bolton & Menk, Inc.; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 91,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) Match

Paid time off

ESOP

Job summary

Bolton & Menk, Inc. in Minnesota is seeking a Structural Project Engineer (PE) to join our Structural team.

You will work with project engineers and managers to complete preliminary and final design packages for bridges and structures, conduct calculations, and support plan development and field reviews. The ideal candidate holds a Civil Engineering degree and PE licensure, with 6+ years of progressive civil/bridge experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or within 6–12 months of licensure.
• 6+ years of progressive civil engineering experience, including bridge design.
• Experience in plan and specification development with construction contract administration.
• Proficiency with MicroStation CONNECT, OpenBridge and/or OpenRoads.
• Proficiency in structural design and analysis software; knowledge of State DOT requirements.
• Valid driver's license for travel to facilities and job sites.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed design computations.
• Project layout and design in MicroStation CONNECT and/or OpenBridge.
• Prepare and/or present preliminary reports and feasibility studies.
• Prepare, supervise and review plans, specifications, cost estimates and quantity take-offs.
• Travel to work sites and project locations as required.
• Plan and organize project assignments by directing work of other engineers and technicians.
• Assist in the training and development of professional staff.
• Oversee planning, scheduling and performance of multiple engineering projects.
• Support business development opportunities.
• Develop and maintain relationships with regulatory agencies.

Skills

Bridge design

Plan & specs development

Structural analysis

MicroStation CONNECT

OpenBridge

OpenRoads

State DOT knowledge

Travel availability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer license (preferred)

Tools

MicroStation CONNECT

OpenBridge

OpenRoads

Structural design software

Job description

Description

Bolton & Menk has an exciting opportunity for a Project Engineer, PE to join our Structural team in any of our Twin Cities Metro office locations. As a Top Workplace, this is a fantastic chance to work with a talented team of professionals and make a lasting impact on the communities we serve. With over 75 years of experience, Bolton & Menk specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions across the Midwest, Southeast, and beyond.

As a Structural Project Engineer you will work with project engineers and managers to complete preliminary and final design packages for various bridges and structures. They will create studies and reports, perform design calculations, assist in plan development, write specifications, review shop drawings and make field visits. Projects will range from highway infrastructure projects such as various interchange, pedestrian and river crossing bridges, to retaining walls and parking structures, to industrial buildings such as water or wastewater treatment facilities.

What You Will Be Doing:

• Perform detailed design computations
• Project layout and design in MicroStation CONNECT and/or OpenBridge
• Prepare and/or present preliminary reports and feasibility studies
• Prepare, supervise and review the design and preparation of plans, specifications, cost estimates and quantity take-offs
• Travel to work sites and other project related locations as required
• Plan and organize project assignments by directing work of other engineers and technicians
• Assist in the training and development of professional staff
• Oversee the planning, scheduling and performance of multiple engineering projects
• Support business development opportunities
• Develop and maintain relationships with regulatory agencies

What We Are Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited college or university
• Licensed Professional Engineer
  • We may consider candidates who are within 6-12 months of obtaining their Professional Engineer license
• 6+ years' progressive experience in the civil engineering field, including bridge design experience
• Experience in plan and specification development with construction contract administration
• MicroStation CONNECT, OpenBridge and/or OpenRoads proficiency
• Proficiency in structural design and analysis software
• Knowledge of State DOT requirements
• Possess a valid driver's license as travel to various facilities and job sites may be required

Salary Range:

$91,000 - $145,000 depending on years of experience and credentials

Bolton & Menk is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant's education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to specific geographic location. Bolton & Menk reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant's sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis, part-time basis or internship for any employer without restriction. Bolton & Menk does not provide visa sponsorship or immigration support for this position.

Supporting Our Employees

There's life at work and life outside of work. Bolton & Menk has a number of benefit programs and amenities to support you and your family throughout whatever stage of life you are in.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation plan - overtime compensation available to most employees
• Discretionary bonuses available to most employees
• ESOP - Employee ownership (ESOP); 100% company-paid contributions
• 401(k) Match Program
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Volunteer Time Off (VTO)
• Six paid company holidays
• Two floating personal holidays for events that are important in your life
• Tuition reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Dependent care reimbursement
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

WHY BOLTON & MENK?

Bolton & Menk, Inc. specializes in providing community infrastructure solutions. Since 1949, we have been committed to improving quality of life through engineering excellence and client satisfaction. From advocating for our communities to designing their dreams to finding funding; we take pride in our work because we live in these same communities. Today, Bolton & Menk has more than 1,000 employees throughout more than 40 locations in Minnesota, Iowa, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Colorado, North Carolina and South Carolina providing services to more than 400 communities and agencies. Learn more about our history here: https://www.bolton-menk.com/about-us/

OUR BENEFITS

At Bolton & Menk, we value our people and provide an exceptional Total Compensation and Benefits Package to protect our most valuable asset. We are committed to the well-being of our employees and their families. Perks of being a Bolton & Menk employee include peace of mind with our benefits package and competitive compensation plan, flexible schedules, and career development opportunities. Learn more here: https://www.bolton-menk.com/careers

We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

It is our responsibility and privilege to embrace the diversity of people, thoughts, and experiences necessary to develop infrastructure systems that serve all people. Bolton & Menk, Inc., is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmitive Action Employer including disability and vets.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Professional Engineer (preferred)

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