Senior Bridge Engineer

Stantec Inc.•Portland, OR

38d

About The Position

When faced with an impasse, do you look to bridge the gap? Our Bridges and Structures team does too. From local bridge rehabilitations that support our communities to iconic bridge designs that define a region, our opportunities will connect you to your career goals. A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we're making an impact around the world. If you're looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation. Your Opportunity Stantec is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join our team of transportation professionals servicing state and municipal clients in Maine, New Hampshire, and throughout New England. This position would be based out of the Portland, ME or Auburn, NH office, but you would be part of a larger New England transportation design group with offices in South Burlington, VT; Burlington & Boston, MA; and several other satellite offices. The New England structures group consists of about 30 bridge staff with varied experience and project backgrounds.

Requirements

Thorough understanding of MaineDOT, Maine Turnpike and/or NHDOT design standards and practices
Strong knowledge of AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications
Experience in a bridge engineering technical lead role
Ability to check the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manage time to meet project budget and schedule
Effective verbal, visual, and written communication skills
Proficient in MicroStation, MathCAD, & Microsoft Office Suite
Experience using bridge design and analysis software (Merlin-Dash, CSiBridge, STAAD, AASHTOware, LPile, Group, LEAP-steel/concrete, etc.)
Experience with bridge inspection and load rating
Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting, engage in creative and critical thought, and effectively communicate ideas, design issues, and solutions to others
Bachelor degree in Civil Engineering & Licensed Professional Engineer required, Master degree in Structural Engineering desired.
Minimum of 10 years of experience

Nice To Haves

Master degree in Structural Engineering desired.

Responsibilities

Lead bridge design projects of varying size and complexity through all phases of design
Develop design plans, technical specifications, and construction cost estimates
Prepare, check, and deliver engineering calculations, reports, and technical studies
Guide and mentor junior and intermediate staff
Build a strong culture of quality design and teamwork
Assist with or lead bridge inspection and load rating assignments
Carry out constructability reviews during the design of conventionally procured projects
Develop and present information to clients and the public
Coordinate with clients, agencies, subconsultants, and others to obtain and determine project requirements and approvals
Additional duties may include assisting the transportation leadership with project pursuits and proposal preparation

Benefits

Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave.
Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year.
In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).
Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

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