Project Structural Engineer

WSB • Denver, CO

79d • $125,237

About The Position

The Project Structural Engineer position for WSB LLC is located in Denver, CO. Lead a team to perform bridge design and other structural design using Load Resistance Factor Design (LRFD) design procedures for a wide variety of clients including cities, counties, state, and private entities. Use innovative approaches to provide our clients with efficient designs focused on quality and safety. Use engineering design skills to perform and check structural calculations (Microsoft Excel, MathCAD, or other calculation software) for both new and existing structures. Use Midas, STAAD, RISA, ENERCALC, AASHTOWare. Direct engineering technicians or self-draft engineering drawings using Microstation or AutoCAD. Conduct technical writing and editing including specifications, reports, memorandums, emails, proposals, and more. Compose project specifications, special provisions and technical reports regarding the feasibility, alternatives, inspection and evaluation of proposed and existing facilities. Conduct structural inspections, load ratings and assessments. Mentor Engineers in Training and interns. Communicate with design teams and clients. While bridge projects are expected to make up the majority of the work, the position will also be required to provide structural design and analysis for retaining walls, buildings and other vertical structures, and hydraulic structures such as clarifiers, tanks, dam, and weirs. Organize with server and cloud-based storage and filing for plans and calculations. Experience level will determine the amount of independent judgment granted, the complexity of tasks performed, and direct supervision received. Collaborate and coordinate with multi-state cross-functional teams. In office with flexibility to work remote up to 2 days per week.

Requirements

• Requires a Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and 3 years of experience as a civil engineer, structural engineer, bridge engineer, or similar structural engineering occupation; OR a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and 5 years of relevant experience.
• Must be a licensed PE in the state of Colorado or the ability to become licensed in Colorado by comity.
• Must be able to obtain PE licensure in Minnesota, Texas, Oklahoma, and Florida within 1 year of employment.
• Requires 3 years with Master's (or 5 years with Bachelor's) of experience with bridge and structural design using LRFD design procedures.
• Experience with structural design and load rating software, calculation software such as Microsoft Excel or MathCAD.
• Experience with Midas, STAAD, RISA, ENERCALC, AASHTOWare.
• Experience with CAD drafting in either MicroStation or AutoCAD.
• Experience in technical writing and editing (specifications, reports, memorandums, emails, proposals).
• Strong communication skills with design teams and clients.
• Organizational skills with server and cloud-based storage and filing for plans and calculations.
• Collaboration and coordination skills with multi-state cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team to perform bridge design and other structural design using LRFD design procedures.
• Use innovative approaches to provide clients with efficient designs focused on quality and safety.
• Perform and check structural calculations using Microsoft Excel, MathCAD, or other calculation software.
• Use structural design and load rating software such as Midas, STAAD, RISA, ENERCALC, AASHTOWare.
• Direct engineering technicians or self-draft engineering drawings using Microstation or AutoCAD.
• Conduct technical writing and editing including specifications, reports, memorandums, emails, proposals, and more.
• Compose project specifications, special provisions, and technical reports regarding feasibility, alternatives, inspection, and evaluation of proposed and existing facilities.
• Conduct structural inspections, load ratings, and assessments.
• Mentor Engineers in Training and interns.
• Communicate with design teams and clients.
• Provide structural design and analysis for retaining walls, buildings, and hydraulic structures.
• Organize server and cloud-based storage and filing for plans and calculations.
• Collaborate and coordinate with multi-state cross-functional teams.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
• Education Level: Master's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees