Senior Designer

AtkinsRéalis • San Francisco, CA

1d • $115,000 - $175,000 • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Senior Designer to join our Civil and Structural Engineering team in Sacramento, CA. The Senior Designer will be responsible for the design, production, and coordination of construction plans and drawings in support of bridge engineering projects. Typical duties may involve, depending on service, conceptual and final design of bridges. Researches, recommends and presents alternate design approaches based upon client request, governmental code requirements and other needs. Performs and supervises designs utilizing CAD. Coordinates, monitors and oversees design completion, permit applications, material quantities and cost estimates performed by junior designers and technicians. Assists junior professionals in making design decisions. May write specifications, feasibility studies, plans and preliminary reports. Organizes or directs field visits to collect data or resolve design conflicts. May train less experienced junior professionals, designers and CAD technicians as required. Performs such other duties as the Supervisor may from time to time deem necessary.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture or equivalent technical discipline
• Ten years' experience, including at least seven as a Designer
• Required experience with steel Bridge projects.
• Required experience with Bentley OpenBridge.
• Proficiency in CAD, preferably within Bentley/MicroStation environments.
• Strong technical writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, production, and coordination of construction plans and drawings in support of bridge engineering projects.
• Conceptual and final design of bridges.
• Research, recommend, and present alternate design approaches based upon client request, governmental code requirements and other needs.
• Perform and supervise designs utilizing CAD.
• Coordinate, monitor, and oversee design completion, permit applications, material quantities, and cost estimates performed by junior designers and technicians.
• Assist junior professionals in making design decisions.
• Write specifications, feasibility studies, plans, and preliminary reports.
• Organize or direct field visits to collect data or resolve design conflicts.
• Train less experienced junior professionals, designers, and CAD technicians as required.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits
• employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting
• employee stock purchase plan
• Paid Time Off
• leaves of absences options
• flexible work options
• recognition and employee satisfaction programs
• employee assistance program
• voluntary benefits

What This Job Offers

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