Transportation Engineer - PM Bridge

DGL Consulting Engineers • Dublin, OH

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About The Position

DGL is seeking a senior-level Transportation Engineer to support its Transportation - Bridge Department. The role involves completing bridge design and inspection services, with a focus on structural design and detailing of bridges and culverts, preparing plans and specifications, conducting load rating analyses, and supporting projects through construction. The engineer also assists with oversight of entry-level engineers and work-task budgeting, coordinates with engineers and surveyors, provides civil engineering drafting support as needed, and participates in industry events and marketing activities.

The position is full-time and non-exempt, requires 8–15 years of bridge design engineering experience, and reports to the Project Manager and Director of Structures (Transportation). It requires a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution. A Professional Engineer (PE) registration is preferred; an Engineering Intern (E.I.) certification is acceptable if the candidate can obtain a PE license within six months. Occasional, minimal travel may be needed for field measurements.

Requirements

• 8–15 years of experience in bridge design engineering.
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited institution.
• Valid driver’s license and favorable driving record.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven success delivering high-quality project submittals.
• Well organized, with a professional demeanor and the ability to communicate effectively with people of varied backgrounds.
• Experience with applicable software, including OpenBridge/MicroStation, AutoCAD, LEAP Bridge, AASHTOWare BrR, AssetWise, HEC-RAS, and Microsoft Office; willingness to learn additional software and programs.
• Flexibility to travel as needed for occasional field measurements.
• E.I. certification with the ability to obtain a PE license within six months, if not already a PE.

Nice To Haves

• Registered Professional Engineer (PE).

Responsibilities

• Prepare structural designs and details for bridges and culverts.
• Produce plans and specifications for bridges and culverts.
• Prepare bridge type studies and similar reports.
• Complete load rating analyses of bridges.
• Assist with oversight of entry-level engineers and budgeting of work tasks.
• Provide design assistance during construction, including answering contractor questions and reviewing shop drawings.
• Coordinate project requirements with other engineers and surveyors.
• Provide civil engineering drafting support for site, roadway, and traffic work as needed.
• Obtain and maintain safety certifications and client pre-qualifications, including DOT and Turnpike requirements.
• Apply design standards, standard drawings, and CAD requirements for DOT and local agencies.
• Participate in periodic industry events and related marketing activities.

Benefits

• Health insurance with 100% of the premium paid for the DGL employee.
• Dental insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Bereavement leave.
• Military leave.
• 401(k) with company matching.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• One week of sick time annually.
• Referral program.
• Professional development.
• Office and company social events throughout the year.
• Company-sponsored “Give Back” volunteer events.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior