Tech Stack

Description

You will prepare and review structural calculations, finite element models, bridge load rating reports, and design plans for complex bridge projects. You will coordinate with project and technical managers to ensure quality and compliance with DOT standards.

Requirements

• B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline required.
• MS in Civil Engineering with a structural emphasis or related discipline preferred.
• PE License preferred.
• SE License in Illinois or the ability and plan to obtain.
• Minimum of 5 years of bridge inspection, analysis, load rating and/or design experience.
• Successful completion of one or more of the following FHWA-NHI courses preferred: Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges, Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges.
• Experience working with IDOT, CDOT, ISTHA and/or Chicagoland local agencies preferred.
• Strong communication and client relation skills.
• Progressive experience with developing design drawings and utilizing MicroStation and/or AutoCAD.
• Strong organization and leadership skills with a track record for adhering to design budgets and schedules.
• Ability to perform complex analysis and design.
• Ability to assemble a complete design package for assigned elements or projects.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review structural and geometric calculations for bridge rehabilitation and design projects.
• Prepare and review finite element analysis models.
• Prepare and review bridge load rating reports to DOT standards.
• Prepare, compile and review plans, specifications, cost estimates and pay items in accordance with DOT standards.
• Assume responsibility for assigned design calculation files and plans, assuring adequate independent QC reviews on that work.
• Coordinate the above tasks with the Project/ Technical Manager