Senior Bridge Design Engineer

WSB•Minneapolis, MN

36d

About The Position

WSB was founded on the understanding that culture drives results and we've dedicated ourselves to the value of strong relationships, collaboration, and forward-thinking ideas. We've inspired each other to discover thoughtful and creative solutions that look beyond the needs of today to the opportunities of tomorrow. We invite you to forge ahead with us. WSB is seeking an experienced Bridge / Structural Engineer with experience in the transportation industry. The successful candidate will have experience in structural engineering as it relates to bridges, culverts, and retaining walls related to transportation projects and will have experience in transportation project management and construction document preparation.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in civil, or structural engineering is required from an ABET accredited university.
Progressive experience specific to Bridge/Structural Engineering
Professional Engineer's licenses in North Carolina & Florida with 4-10 years of experience. Or ability to obtain PE in NC or FL within 6 months.
Proficiency in structural analysis programs such as Midas Civil and familiarity with industry software such as Bentley OpenBridge, AASHTOWare Bridge Rating, and MDX
Proficiency in structural detailing in MicroStation and AutoCAD
Strong communications skills, both verbal and written
Enthusiastic, can-do attitude, and strong team work ethic
Good organization skills with attention to detail
Ability to work independently and as part of a project team and exercise independent initiative

Nice To Haves

Project experience in North Carolina & Florida preferred

Responsibilities

Perform structural calculations, modeling, analysis, and design.
Prepare contract documents including plans, specifications, and construction cost estimates.
Manage and lead multi-disciplinary projects from proposal stage, through design, and design services during construction.
Review shop drawings and respond to RFIs.
Develops, prepares and review reports and studies to identify and recommend engineering solutions.
Conducts engineering research and provides technical assistance to consulting engineer, contractors, public officials, municipalities, and others as needed.
Deliver professional presentations.
Participation in meetings with clients and project team members.
Conduct quality review of structural calculations and contract documents.
Stay up-to-date with the state of practice, and integrate innovation and technology in design.