Entry Level Bridge Design - Railroad Bridge (52897)

Modjeski And Masters • New Orleans, LA

17h • Hybrid

About The Position

The New Orleans, LA Railroad Business Unit is seeking Entry Level Civil Engineers with interest/experience in Railroad Bridge design. This is an exciting opportunity to enhance your career with one of the nation’s leading bridge engineering firms, working alongside experts on projects that shape our rail infrastructure. As a Bridge Design Engineer with Modjeski and Masters, you will work on a variety of challenging and rewarding bridge engineering projects for a myriad of transportation clients. As a member of our team, you'll be performing engineering tasks under the careful supervision of established and respected professionals. You'll have opportunities to interact with clients, become a valued partner on a variety of high-impact projects, and apply fresh insights at every stage of a bridge's life cycle. Instead of following in the footsteps of others in the bridge services field, you'll be part of a team that is leading the way. Many of our projects result in new techniques and new standards for everyone else to follow. The Railroad Business Unit focuses on structural design, evaluation and rehabilitation of new and existing railroad bridges of all types, including fixed, movable, girder, truss and arch structures. This unit focuses on the unique challenges of railroad structures, including historic bridges and providing emergency services. Staff within this unit are primarily made up of Structural Engineers.

Requirements

• At minimum a BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited College or University
• EI certification is required
• Familiarity with CADD software, Microsoft Office Software, and structural analysis software.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Railroad bridge experience, or interest in Railroad Bridges is preferred (not required)

Responsibilities

• Perform structural design and detailing of railroad bridge components with guidance from Project Managers and Senior Structural Engineers.
• Perform tasks on multiple, concurrent projects.
• Perform additional duties and responsibilities, including field and construction service assignments as needed.
• Perform bridge analysis, design and detailing based on the AREMA Manual.
• Problem-solving skills necessary to resolve both design and detailing issues.
• Ability to identify appropriate steps in the bridge design and detailing process, and the initiative to complete the necessary tasks.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, project managers, supervisor, and other team members.
• Ability to effectively receive and convey ideas and information orally and in writing with co-workers, project managers, supervisor, and other team members.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Hybrid work schedule with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.
• Comprehensive benefits, including 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), career growth
• Tuition Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees