Bridge Design Project Engineer
This position is part of a dynamic transportation engineering team that values innovation, precision, and professional development. If you're ready to take ownership of impactful projects and guide others in technical excellence, this role offers both challenge and reward.
Role Summary
The Project Engineer will be responsible for the end-to-end development of structural design documentation for transportation-related infrastructure, with a primary focus on bridge systems. This includes producing detailed engineering calculations, reviewing technical deliverables for quality and compliance, and providing guidance to junior engineers throughout the design process.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development of structural analysis and design documentation, including calculations and technical drawings.
- Prepare comprehensive contract documents, including construction plans and technical specifications.
- Generate and validate cost estimates for structural components, ensuring accuracy and feasibility.
- Review construction-related submissions for technical adequacy and alignment with design intent.
- Support project management activities, including scheduling, budgeting, and coordination with stakeholders.
- Conduct site visits to assess existing conditions and gather data for design refinement.
- Provide on-site engineering support during construction to address field issues and ensure design integrity.
- Mentor junior engineering staff, fostering growth in technical skills and professional judgement.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's in Civil or Structural Engineering
- 5-10 years of progressive experience in bridge design and transportation infrastructure
- PE license required
Work Environment
- Office-based with access to collaborative and technical resources
- Occasional travel to project site for inspections, data collection, and construction support
- Supportive supervision and access to mentorship and professional developmental resources
If this opportunity interests you, please apply.
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