Structural Designer

Stantec•Rochelle Park, NJ

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 You will work alongside engineering professionals who provide strong diverse structural engineering services to the bridge, building and marine structures at Stantec. This position is primarily a design/analysis role with some field responsibilities. Please visit our website to learn more about Stantec's Transportation Markets.

Requirements

Knowledge of IBC, AASHTO, ACI, ASCE, NJDOT, NJTA standards
Good verbal and written communication skills required
Ability to work with a design team on assignments
3 to 5 years of relevant work experience
Bachelor’s degree from recognized university/college specializing in structural engineering required
Professional Engineering license required

Nice To Haves

Experience with concrete design and construction is also preferred.

Responsibilities

Preparing structural design calculations in accordance with applicable design standards and Agencies (i.e. AASHTO, IBC, ACI, AISC, NJDOT, NJTA & NYSDOT).
Performing structural analysis of new designs and existing structures (bridges, retaining walls, sign structures, culverts, etc.).
Leading and reviewing conceptual design alternatives in order to develop innovative and cost-effective design solutions.
Preparing contract documents including, but not limited to, conceptual design alternatives, contract drawings, and specifications.
Preparing technical specifications and special provisions.
Reviewing contract shop drawings for conformance with contract design.
Tender document preparation and contract management.
Assistant team leader for biennial bridge inspection projects; writing bridge inspection reports.
Preparing repair details.
Regular collaboration with colleagues in other offices and different areas of expertise in an integrated design environment.