Structural Project Engineer - Transportation (Bridge Inspection)
About The Position
As a Project Engineer at LJA Transportation, you will be responsible for leading the planning and field inspection of bridges and prepare bridge inspection reports and evaluations of other transportation structures. You will collaborate with a team of inspectors and train junior staff in field inspection activities and state specific practices. Depending on your qualifications, you may perform inspections of other structure types and utilize traditional and advanced NDE methods in support of inspections of bridges and other transportation structures. You will perform load ratings of existing structures. Other activities may include design of repairs and maintenance plans.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering
- Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in Texas
- Qualified Bridge Inspection Team Lead in the State of Texas
- 7+ years of progressive structural engineering experience
- 4+ years of NBIS bridge inspection experience
- Recent experience with National Bridge Inspection Standards (NBIS) and Specifications for National Bridge Inspection (SNBI)
- Current on NBIS Requirements to Serve as a Qualified Team Lead
- Proficiency with load ratings and load rating software
Nice To Haves
- Experience performing bridge inspections in Texas is desired
- Strong attention to detail, exceptional work ethic, and proven ability to mentor others
- Strong communication and cross-functional partnership skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Responsibilities
- Serving as technical resource for bridge inspections
- Developing, training, and leading inspection staff
- Planing, scheduling, and performing bridge inspections
- Preparing or reviewing bridge inspection reports
- Performing or checking load ratings
- Implementing procedural updates for quality control of bridge inspections
- Performing inspections of other transportation structures
- Performing condition assessments of bridges and other transportation structures
- Preparing bridge repair and rehabilitation plans
Benefits
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- PTO
- paid holidays
- full office closure between Christmas and New Year’s
- Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets
- mental health support
- Paid maternity and parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- in-house courses provided by our Learning and Development team
- Referral Bonuses
- Company-sponsored volunteer days
- philanthropic initiatives
- Memberships to industry organizations
- Great internal mobility opportunities
- LJA social events
- employee sports teams
- bring your kid to work day
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
