Structural Engineer – Transportation

Stantec; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec is seeking a Transportation Structural Engineer in California with a minimum of 5 years of experience in designing transportation structures, including highways, transit, and rail, with High Speed Rail exposure. Buried/underground and waterfront structures experience is a plus.

You will assist senior engineers with drawings, calculations, and specs for infrastructure projects in California. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, perform inspections, reviews, and coordinate

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in design of new transportation structures.
• Experience with highway, transit and rail structures, including High Speed Rail.
• Buried and underground structures knowledge is a plus.
• Experience with inspection, load rating and rehabilitation of existing structures is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Uses knowledge of relevant structural engineering for transportation structures.
• Preparing design drawings, calculations, and details for various transportation projects.
• Design of new transportation structures and rehabilitation of existing transportation structures with close coordination with other disciplines.
• Review of shop drawings produced by fabricators and detailers, calculations performed by other engineers, coordinate with design team, site visits to address site issues and verify existing conditions, respond to request for information, oversee testing and monitoring programs.
• Assist with client coordination including coordinating deliveries, submittals, meeting, review comments etc. Clients include public agencies and private clients.
• Coordinating with other structural staff design departments and clients to complete projects to a high standard.

Job description

A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, or port 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

Stantec is seeking a transportation Structural Engineer with minimum of 5 years of experience in design of new transportation structures with a focus on highway, transit and rail structures including High Speed Rail. Experience in buried and underground structures is a plus. Experience in waterfront structures is also a plus but not required. Experience with inspection, load rating and rehabilitation of existing structures is a also a plus. The successful candidate will be required to assist senior engineers in performing structural design, developing design drawings, design calculations and design specifications for various infrastructure and transportation related projects in California. Come join our Stantec Transportation Team and work alongside other experienced professionals who share your passion to better California through exciting, sustainable and unique projects.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Uses knowledge of relevant structural engineering for transportation structures.
• Preparing design drawings, calculations, and details for various transportation projects.
• Design of new transportation structures and rehabilitation of existing transportation structures with close coordination with other disciplines.
• Review of shop drawings produced by fabricators and detailers, calculations performed by other engineers, coordinate with design team, site visits to address site issues and verify existing conditions, respond to request for information, oversee testing and monitoring programs.
• Assist with client coordination including coordinating deliveries, submittals, meeting, review comments etc. Clients include public agencies and private clients.
• Coordinating with other structural staff design departments and clients to complete projects to a high standard.