Structural Engineer (Bridge)

Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering, LLC•Charleston, SC

7h•Onsite

About The Position

Infrastructure Consulting & Engineering, LLC (ICE) is seeking a Structural Engineer (Bridge) to join their South Carolina-based team in the Daniel Island office. The Structural Engineer will play a crucial role in helping the design team ensure that infrastructure designs meet technical and safety standards, budget, and timeline constraints. The ideal candidate should have familiarity with SCDOT Design Practices and experience working on Design-Bid-Build projects, with 5 - 10 years of experience. ICE is a full-service transportation design and consulting firm distinguished by its expertise in a diverse array of disciplines, including highways, bridges/structures, hydrology/hydraulic design, geotechnical engineering, foundation testing, environmental documentation (NEPA), construction services, and aviation design. Headquartered in West Columbia, SC, ICE has a robust presence with strategically located offices spanning across 8 states. Founded in 2005, the firm has achieved remarkable growth and currently boasts a workforce of nearly 500 dedicated employees, including almost 130 licensed professionals. ICE's overarching mission is to provide innovative and efficient transportation solutions, all while delivering personalized client service that surpasses expectations for accessibility and responsiveness, with an emphasis on safety, health, and work-life balance. In 2022, ICE was recognized by Engineering News-Record as the top company in South Carolina.

Requirements

BS Degree in Civil Engineering required.
PE in South Carolina required.
Expert software skills with MicroStation and OpenRoads required.
Familiarity with ProjectWise, Microsoft Products, LEAP Bridge, CSI Bridge, and/or other commonly used structural design software packages is required.
Knowledgeable in job cost, scheduling, safety, and construction concepts.
Strong communication skills are expected, both oral and written.
Must be a US Citizen or have a Green Card.

Nice To Haves

Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering desired.
5 - 10 years of bridge design experience preferred.
Familiarity with SCDOT Bridge Design practices desired.
Familiarity with SCDOT Design Practices.
Experience working on Design-Bid-Build projects.

Responsibilities

Analysis and design of structural components for bridges, culverts, retaining walls, and other transportation-related structural systems.
Deliver technical solutions to clients typically in the form of contract documents such as construction plans, design calculations, and project specifications.
Perform structural design utilizing AASHTO and other applicable design specifications as well as state and local design requirements.
Responsible for project management assistance, seismic design, bridge/culvert design, load rating, review and approval of construction submittals, quality control, communication with clients, and sub-contractors.
Mentor junior staff and additional managerial duties as assigned by the group leader.
A high level of attention to detail is required for this position.
Develop effective designs, details, drawings, and specifications for transportation structures that could include pre-stressed concrete girder bridges, pre-stressed concrete hollow-cored slab bridges, steel plate girder bridges, reinforced concrete flat slab bridges, retaining walls, noise walls, box culverts, etc.
Coordinate with project team, contractors, vendors, and other consultants to ensure compliance with engineering standards, codes, specifications, and design requirements.
Familiarity with AASHTO LRFD Specifications, AASHTO Standard Specifications, AREMA Specifications, and state-specific design criteria/specifications.
Provide internal quality control for construction drawings, design calculations, and specifications to ensure technical accuracy, conformance to project requirements, and overall constructability.
Work with the Project Management to ensure projects are completed on schedule and under budget.
Must be able to independently manage project tasks.
Maintain organized documentation/archives of design files, drawings, and construction submittals.
Proactively communicate with clients, other disciplines, and sub-consultants.
Provide construction assistance and respond to Requests for Information (RFI’s) as necessary.