Bridge Engineer

Stantec • Columbia, SC

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

When faced with an impasse, do you look to bridge the gap? Our Bridges Team does too. From local bridge rehabilitations that support our communities to iconic bridge designs that define a region, our opportunities will connect you to your career goals. Stantec is seeking a Bridge Engineer to be a part of the growing Columbia, SC design team. An opportunity exists for a highly motivated Bridge Engineer, who wants to be a part of a dynamic Transportation group. Our people are Stantec’s most valuable resource, and in joining our team you will be able to leverage your career experiences and expertise in bridge design to contribute to the growth of the Bridge Group and Stantec.

Requirements

• Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting, engage in creative and critical thought, and effectively communicate ideas.
• Experience with AASHTO Bridge Design Specifications is required.
• Experience in developing plans using Bentley MicroStation.
• Excellent verbal and written skills.
• Experience on bridge design/analysis software.
• Minimum of 5 years structural engineering experience on bridges and other transportation structures.
• Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (P.E.) registration in South Carolina or ability to obtain within 6 months.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with SCDOT design criteria and requirements is preferred.
• Bridge load rating experience using AASHTOWare BrR is preferred.
• Understanding of national and state bridge inspection methods, evaluations, and report preparation is preferred.
• Bridge Condition Inspection experience is a plus.
• Master’s degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare structural design calculations, plans and contract documents in accordance with applicable design and agency standards (i.e. AASHTO, ACI, AISC, NCDOT, etc.).
• Develop plan submissions for all manner of structural transportation projects.
• Perform structural analysis of new designs and existing structures (bridges and other transportation structures).
• Lead and reviewing conceptual design alternatives to develop innovative and cost-effective design solutions.
• Potentially perform inspection of simple and complex bridges along with preparing the inspection reports.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees