Structural Engineer- Bridges

WSB LLC • Charlotte, NC

71d

About The Position

As a structural engineer you will be a member of and occasionally lead a team performing bridge design and other structural design for a wide variety of clients including cities, counties, state, and private entities. You will use innovative approaches to provide our clients with efficient designs focused on quality. You will use your engineering design skills to perform and check structural calculations for both new and existing structures, to direct engineering technicians in the development of engineering drawings, to develop project specifications and special provisions, to conduct structural inspections, and to write reports regarding the inspection and evaluation of existing facilities. While bridge projects are expected to make up the majority of your work, you will also be required to provide structural design and analysis for retaining walls, buildings and other vertical structures, and hydraulic structures such as clarifiers, tanks, dam, and weirs. Your experience level will determine the amount of independent judgment granted, the complexity of tasks performed, and direct supervision received.

Requirements

• Minimum of a Bachelor Science degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited engineering school.
• Minimum of five years’ work experience in bridge and related structural design.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer in Florida or North Carolina, or ability to become licensed in Minnesota by comity.
• Familiarity with LRFD design procedures and bridge design software.
• Proficiency in calculation software such as Microsoft Excel or MathCAD.
• Basic drawing skills in either Microstation or AutoCAD.
• Excellent technical, communication, and organizational skills.
• Eagerness to share knowledge and mentor less experienced staff.

Nice To Haves

• Certification as a Bridge Safety Inspection Team Leader.

Responsibilities

• Perform bridge design and other structural design for various clients.
• Use innovative approaches to provide efficient designs focused on quality.
• Perform and check structural calculations for new and existing structures.
• Direct engineering technicians in the development of engineering drawings.
• Develop project specifications and special provisions.
• Conduct structural inspections and write reports regarding the inspection and evaluation of existing facilities.
• Provide structural design and analysis for retaining walls, buildings, and hydraulic structures.

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Company paid short- and long-term disability
• 401K with match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement
• Opportunities for professional growth and development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees