Structural (Bridge) Engineering Professional Associate

Jacobs Solutions • Houston, TX

263d • $118,269 - $122,500 • Remote

About The Position

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is seeking a Structural (Bridge) Engineering Professional Associate for the Houston, TX office. The bridge engineer will be a task technical lead engineer on bridge design projects and perform complex structural analysis and design for all structural aspects of transportation (highway and rail) projects. Assist with planning, analysis, design, plan preparation, specification development, quantity and cost estimating, and report writing. Perform Finite Element Analysis for the superstructure and substructure of various bridges using different modeling techniques. Conduct design of RC, steel, and prestressed structural elements. Understand and practice of DOTs' and AASHTO LRFD bridge design Specifications for transportation structures.

Requirements

• Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Civil Engineering with a Structural Engineering emphasis.
• 6 years of work experience as a Bridge Engineer or a related occupation.
• In lieu of the above, a PhD degree or foreign equivalent in Civil Engineering with a Structural Engineering emphasis and 3 years of work experience as a Bridge Engineer or a related occupation.
• Texas Professional Engineer's license.

Nice To Haves

• Expertise in conducting complex structural analysis and design using advanced techniques.
• Knowledge of Finite Element method and modeling techniques.
• Experience with national and international structural design codes and specifications.
• Management skills to lead design tasks and guide young engineers.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a task technical lead engineer on bridge design projects.
• Perform complex structural analysis and design for transportation projects.
• Assist with planning, analysis, design, plan preparation, specification development, quantity and cost estimating, and report writing.
• Perform Finite Element Analysis for bridge superstructures and substructures.
• Conduct design of reinforced concrete, steel, and prestressed structural elements.
• Understand and apply DOTs' and AASHTO LRFD bridge design specifications.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Ability to purchase company stock at a discount.
• Unlimited U.S. Personalized Paid Time Off (PPTO) policy for full-time salaried/exempt employees.
• Seven paid holidays and one floating holiday.
• Caregiver leave.
• Potential for merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Master's degree