Senior Structural (Bridge) Engineer

ATCS•Herndon, VA

1d•$88,000 - $132,000•Hybrid

About The Position

ATCS is looking for a qualified Senior Bridge Engineer to join our Structural Engineering practice. This role will report out of our Herndon, VA HQ where we offer a flex, hybrid environment. This role will include performing simple and complex analysis, design and documentation of various transportation structures with emphasis on single and multi-span bridges, culverts, retaining walls, foundations, sign structures, and ITS structures. This position will work closely with our Director of Structural Engineering to help expand this discipline companywide. This position will function as a technical leader, will coordinate overall design activities, project submission schedules, and will be responsible for additional Quality Assurance and Quality Control duties to help ensure the final products meet the technical requirements and goals of our clients.

Requirements

Bachelors Degree or Masters Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
Valid Professional Engineering Licensure (P.E.) in Virginia
Minimum of 8+ years of project engineering experience
Well versed in VDOT standards, procedures and specifications
Extensive experience with layout & design of bridges and related highway structures
Familiarity with rehabilitation of existing bridges and other highway structures
Possesses knowledge of VDOT design software
Possesses knowledge/understanding of finite element and 2D/3D modeling program(s)
Ability to work independently and as part of a project team
Ability to understand complex problems and to collaborate with others to explore alternative solutions
Comfortable performing in an environment that requires independent evaluation, judgment and decision making
Proficient with Microstation and OpenRoads

Nice To Haves

Valid multi-State Professional Engineering Licensure (P.E.) in VA. Licenses in surrounding states such as MD, PA, NC, SC and/or NY is a plus
Familiarity with design and analysis using various materials including steel, precast and cast-in-place concrete; prestressed and post-tensioned concrete and timber.

Responsibilities

Performs and checks design calculations, prepares technical specifications, prepares cost estimates and other construction documents and successfully delivers projects to completion
Conduct assessments and evaluations of existing structures
Develop solutions to challenges presented by the client within budget and schedule
Issue reports, schedules, estimates of probable costs
Assist with responses to SOIs, RFPs and other pursuits
Assist with developing budgets and scopes of work
Perform peer reviews and expert reporting