Engineers- Transportation Design
About The Position
Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world’s challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients' ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career. Thornton Tomasetti, Inc., seeks Engineers – Transportation Design in New York, New York: Prepare analysis and designs for structural bridge elements and systems. Coordinate all activities with project manager and other design engineers. Communicate and coordinate with clients and consultants to ensure clear understanding of project goals and expectations. Analyze and understand behaviors of bridge structures. Interpret construction codes. Determine project, design and construction specifications. Coordinate and guide preparation of construction documents with drafting/BIM staff, clients, and internal quality staff. Perform and check calculations, and back-checks plan mark-ups and completed drafting. Perform construction administration services on assigned projects. Respond to RFIs from contractors and subcontractors. Organize and maintain logs and files for structural submittals. Attend construction meetings and visit job-site at major stages and phases. Prepare field reports for clients. Perform full time site-observation for projects as assigned. Perform field inspections when required. Develop drawings and spreadsheets to create new standards. Act responsibly to conserve energy and reduce waste in the office environment.
Requirements
- Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or related field.
- Utilizing Bridge Inspection Standards to perform structural bridge inspection
- Bridge Inspection Reference Manual
- AASHTO Bridge Element Level Inspection Manual
- MS Excel, Bluebeam and AutoCAD Construction and Shop Drawing
- Bridge load rating and analysis using AASHTOWare/Virtis
- Authority to work permanently in the U.S.
Responsibilities
- Prepare analysis and designs for structural bridge elements and systems.
- Coordinate all activities with project manager and other design engineers.
- Communicate and coordinate with clients and consultants to ensure clear understanding of project goals and expectations.
- Analyze and understand behaviors of bridge structures.
- Interpret construction codes.
- Determine project, design and construction specifications.
- Coordinate and guide preparation of construction documents with drafting/BIM staff, clients, and internal quality staff.
- Perform and check calculations, and back-checks plan mark-ups and completed drafting.
- Perform construction administration services on assigned projects.
- Respond to RFIs from contractors and subcontractors.
- Organize and maintain logs and files for structural submittals.
- Attend construction meetings and visit job-site at major stages and phases.
- Prepare field reports for clients.
- Perform full time site-observation for projects as assigned.
- Perform field inspections when required.
- Develop drawings and spreadsheets to create new standards.
- Act responsibly to conserve energy and reduce waste in the office environment.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life
- AD&D
- Disability
- other voluntary benefits
- Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Childcare
- Paid Time Off
- Family Leave for New Parents
- Volunteer Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Commuter Transit (where available)
- 401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments
- Fitness Reimbursement
- other various wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
