Bridge Engineering Associate

Barge Design Solutions • Hoover, AL

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About The Position

Barge Design Solutions is currently seeking to fill the position of Bridge Engineering Associate in the Birmingham, AL office. The role involves working as a member of a bridge design team to design highway bridge projects for public clients at the local, county, or state level. The candidate will work with a team in the preparation of plans, specifications, and estimates for projects of various sizes and complexity, and will independently perform structural engineering design, modeling, and calculations associated with highway bridge design projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
• EIT Certification preferred
• 0 - 4 years' experience
• Experience using Open Roads, AutoCAD and/or MicroStation is a plus
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret job-related manuals and documents
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong interpersonal/communication skills
• Demonstrates strong attention to detail
• Ability to work in a fast paced-collaborative team atmosphere with an established group of surveyors, engineers, scientists, and administrative staff
• Attitude and commitment to being an active participant of our employee-owned culture is a must

Responsibilities

• Works as a member of a bridge design team to design highway bridge projects for public clients at the local, county or state level
• Works with a team in the preparation of plans, specifications and estimates for projects of various sizes and complexity
• Independently and confidently performs structural engineering design, modeling and calculations associated with highway bridge design projects
• Assists in the planning, development, and coordination of bridge engineering designs
• Assists in the preparation or modification of reports specifications, plans, permits, and designs for bridge related projects
• Collaborates with project team members, client representatives, review agencies to help resolve a variety of complex problems
• Assists in the analysis of reports, maps, drawings, and tests, in order to plan and design projects
• Uses computer assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents
• Performs bridge inspections for routine and complex bridge structures, prepare reports and bridge repair plans, and coordinate with other team members
• Accompanies Engineers and technicians to bridge inspection site visits as needed
• Performs other duties as requested

Benefits

• Employee-owned company
• Diverse in-house multidisciplinary practice areas
• Ranked on Engineering News-Record (ENR)'s Top 500 Design Firms
• Ranked on Architectural Record's Top 300 Architecture Firms
• Certified Great Place To Work

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees