Bridge Design Engineer (48900)

Urban Engineers•Cherry Hill Township, NJ

6d•$105,000 - $130,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Urban has an exciting opportunity for a Bridge Design Engineer to work on transportation design projects located throughout the State of New Jersey. This opportunity would be based out of our Mount Laurel, NJ office and would offer both flexible hours and hybrid options. As Urban is celebrating our 65th year in operation, this is a great opportunity join a dedicated team of bridge design professionals and work on challenging projects that renew the state’s critical infrastructure. About the Role: The primary duties for this role are to perform structural analysis and prepare design calculations for various transportation structures (e.g., bridges, culverts, retaining walls, etc.) in accordance with AASHTO LRFD and DOT (NJDOT / NJTA) specifications and standards. Collaborating closely with other talented transportation professionals within our engineering staff, you will be a key team member involved in the growth of our people and projects in our NJ office.

Requirements

Bachelor’s of Science in Civil Engineering (MS preferred).
New Jersey PE preferred or the ability to attain this certification within 6 months through reciprocity with other state licensing boards.
A minimum of 8 years of experience working on NJDOT, NJTA, and/or County bridge transportation projects, or comparable experience.
Ideal candidate should have strong oral and written communication skills and a desire to work in a team environment.
Candidate must be familiar with structural design and analysis software (e.g., PennDOT design software, OpenBridge Modeler, STAAD, RISA, MIDAS, VBent, ProStructures, etc.).
Proficiency in MS Office and related software.

Nice To Haves

Experience in load ratings and bridge rehabilitation is preferred.
Proficiency in MicroStation and/or AutoCAD is preferred.
Bridge inspection experience is preferred, and NBIS certification is a plus, but not a requirement.
Design/Build experience is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Designing steel and prestressed concrete superstructure elements, concrete deck slabs, abutments, piers, and foundations.
Developing detailed manual design calculations using spreadsheets or hand calculations.
Ability to work on multiple tasks or projects concurrently and a proactive collaborative approach to project development.
Apply a diversified knowledge of bridge engineering principles and practices in broad areas related to superstructure design, substructure design, geotechnical and foundation design, and retaining and noise walls.