Structural Engineer II

NJ TRANSIT; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 68,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

NJ TRANSIT is seeking a Structural Engineer II to develop engineering designs and manage partnerships within various utilities and agencies. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering, 5 years of experience, and offers a competitive salary. Join a leading transportation agency committed to excellence and inclusivity.

Benefits

Comprehensive Family Health Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Retirement Plans: 401(a), 401(k), 457(b)

Qualifications

• 5 years of applied progressive experience in structural engineering.
• EIT Certification highly desired, or acquisition strongly encouraged within 2 years of hire.

Responsibilities

• Develops structural engineering designs and prepares plans and specifications.
• Performs field assessments and verifies existing conditions.
• Manages partnerships with utility companies and outside agencies.

Skills

Knowledge of IBC

Knowledge of ASCE

Knowledge of ACI

Knowledge of AISC

Knowledge of state & local building codes

Education

Bachelor's in Structural Engineering or related field

Job description

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Move forward with us! At NJ TRANSIT, you'll join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe, reliable service that gets customers to their destinations on time–and we're looking to hire talented folks with a commitment to excellence to make it all possible.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Develops structural engineering designs and prepares plans, specifications, schedules, and other contract documents.
• Performs field assessments and verifies existing conditions.
• Perform calculations, sizes structural members, and builds digital analysis models.
• Manage partnerships with utility companies and other outside review agencies.
• Offers delegation and coordination efforts in tandem with other engineering and architectural disciplines.
• May respond to RFIs, review Submittals, and execute Change Orders. May monitor construction progress, and coordinate with Construction Management and Building Inspectors.
• Other duties assigned as needed.

Education, Experience and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's in Structural Engineering or related field, and 5 years of applied progressive experience.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Working knowledge of IBC, ASCE, ACI, AISC, and state & local building codes desirable.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• EIT Certification highly desired (or acquisition strongly encouraged within 2 years of hire)
• Office environment with some field work required

Physical Demands:

• Light. Some field work may require climbing steps and/or ladders.

At NJ Transit you will enjoy a competitive salary and excellent benefits package:

• Comprehensive Family Health Insurance – Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision
• Flexible Spending Account
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Assistance
• Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits Plan
• Retirement Plans:
• 401(a) - Retirement plan with a 6% employer contribution
• 401(k) - Retirement saving plan with up to an 3% company match
• 457(b) - Deferred Savings Plan

At NJ TRANSIT, diversity and inclusivity are vital to our success as we are committed to hiring individuals from diverse backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and veteran status. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we encourage all qualified applicants to apply and join our team.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

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  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Government Administration and Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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