Senior Structure Engineer

WGI•Tallahassee, FL

2d•Onsite

About The Position

WGI is a multidisciplinary consulting firm specializing in engineering, surveying and mapping, planning, land development and environmental services. We are seeking a Senior Structure Engineer with 10+ years of professional experience to be part of our Transportation team in our Tampa Office. At WGI, you will find talented, passionate associates providing exceptional service in collaborative, team-driven environments, all while having fun and enjoying their work. We work to stay ahead of the curve by investing in the latest tools and technology. As one of the nation’s top consulting firms, we consistently strive to promote efficiency, cultivate a culture our associates can proudly embrace, and empower our associates to advance their career growth at WGI, and beyond. WGI always seeks remarkable individuals to join our team and help us grow in our vision. If you think you are an innovative, self-motivated team player and want to shape your community, join our WGI team today!

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited four-year college
Licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Florida or North Carolina or have the ability to obtain within 6 months of employment.
Proficiency in Structural Engineering Software including Leap Bridge, Conspan, RC-Pier, STAAD, MDX, Midas, FB-MultiPier, MathCAD, and Microstation.
Familiarity with FDOT/NCDOT plans preparation criteria and design standards.
Strong work ethic and ability to work independently and work on large multi-discipline engineering teams.
Ability to communicate technical concepts to others in the engineering profession.
Possess advanced oral and written communication skills.
Effectively coordinate, perform, and complete multiple duties and assignments concurrently and in a timely manner.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis. We are unable to sponsor or take over the sponsorship of employment visas.

Nice To Haves

Masters degree
A strong background in Florida or North Carolina DOT design policies and procedures is preferred.

Responsibilities

Develop engineering designs and plans for various structures including reinforced concrete bridges, prestressed/post-tensioned concrete bridges, steel plate and box girder bridges, retaining walls, box culverts, sign/signal structures, sound barrier walls, and other transportation related structures.
Assist in the creation of engineering documents including Bridge Development Reports, Bridge Load Rating Calculation, and Design-Build Technical Proposals.
Participate in and assist with client meetings, marketing pursuits, writing letters of interest, and project presentations.
Coordinate with other engineering disciplines and other firms on complex interchange projects.
Review engineering work produced by other engineers to ensure designs, plans and calculations are complete and accurate.
Assist with business development activities including marketing and proposal preparation, as necessary.