Senior Bridge Design Engineer

EXP • Coral Gables, FL

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About The Position

EXP is seeking a Senior Bridge Design Engineer to support its transportation infrastructure practice as part of the NG Florida team. The role focuses on highway- and railway-related structures and bridges, including new structures, rehabilitation of existing structures, and inspection and load rating of bridges, culverts, retaining walls, and transit or railway facilities. The position can be based in Miami, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, Jacksonville, Tampa, Orlando, or Tallahassee.

The engineer will lead bridge design and analysis, support project management, and oversee the quality of structural deliverables. Responsibilities also include planning and schematic or geometric layouts, performing code-based analysis and design calculations, preparing plans and specifications, assessing existing structures, estimating construction and life-cycle costs, and providing engineering support during construction.

Requirements

• Master of Science in Civil Engineering with a Structures track.
• 15 or more years of progressively responsible relevant experience.
• FDOT design and/or construction engineering experience.
• At least 5 years of experience with complex bridges.
• Meet FDOT prequalification requirements for 4.3.2 Complex Bridge Design.
• Knowledge of AASHTO and bridge analysis, design, and detailing.
• Knowledge of structural analysis software, including SAP-CSI, AASHTOWare BRD and BrR, LARSA 4D, or similar.
• Proficiency with Bentley MicroStation and AutoCAD.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to direct and supervise staff engineers and technicians.
• Strong project management skills and ability to work in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

• Professional Engineer (PE) or Structural Engineer (SE) license.
• Bridge inspection training or certificate.
• Experience with Open Bridge and Revit.
• Parametric modeling experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and analysis of bridge structures.
• Lead planning and schematic or geometric layout design for new structures.
• Perform analysis and design calculations in accordance with applicable design codes, using computer programs as appropriate.
• Conduct load-rating analyses for bridges.
• Prepare plan drawings and details, construction specifications, and design calculations.
• Conduct on-site inspections, analyses, and condition assessments of existing structures.
• Perform construction and life-cycle cost estimates.
• Provide engineering support during construction, including reviewing shop drawings and requests for information.
• Assist project managers with scoping and budgeting structural work and ensure quality assurance of deliverables.
• Serve as project manager for projects primarily involving bridges.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior