Bridge Design Engineer
About The Position
Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson (JMT) is a dynamic, 100% employee-owned consulting firm with over 2,400 professionals providing multi-disciplined engineering, architecture, information technology, and related services. JMT is ranked #45 on Engineering News-Record’s list of the Top 500 Design Firms. JMT’s growing Structures Team is seeking a dynamic Bridge Project Engineer for their Richmond, Virginia Office. This position offers a variety of bridge design experiences for professional development and growth. The Bridge Design Engineer will design bridge and transportation structures of varying complexity in accordance with AASHTO and VDOT Specifications, working under general supervision from the Project Manager and closely with Professional Engineers.
Requirements
- Design bridge and transportation structures of varying complexity in accordance with AASHTO and VDOT Specifications.
- Work closely with Professional Engineers.
Responsibilities
- Structural analysis and design calculations for bridges (steel plate girders, prestressed concrete beams, foundations, etc.), retaining walls, bridge repairs, and ancillary structures (traffic signals, overhead sign structures, etc.).
- Preparing structural plan details in accordance with VDOT and industry standards, while also considering requirements from other disciplines (survey, roadway, drainage, etc.).
- Preliminary design reports, which summarize and compare different structural alternatives depending on the project.
- Quantity and cost estimate development.
- Construction submittal reviews, including RFI’s and shop drawings.
- Assist with alternative studies.
- Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography and other topographical or geologic data to complete a task.
- Perform design computations.
- Assist in designing projects in accordance with client specifications and guidelines, using design software and drawing tools.
- Assist with developing the project quantities for construction cost estimate.
- Assist in the preparation of engineering documents for advertisement and construction.
- Assist with the field inspection of existing structures.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Affordable Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Company paid Life and Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Caregiver Leave Program
- 401K Retirement Plan (Traditional and Roth options)
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Career Development Programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
