Our national Bridge Inspection and Preservation Group is hiring for a Bridge
Inspection Engineer to support transportation related projects in multiple
markets. An optimal candidate will have experience with bridge inspection and
bridge load rating practices, as well as bridge design experience. In this
role, you will perform tasks and procedures necessary to plan and execute
bridge and tunnel inspection work orders and stand-alone projects. You will
also perform structural analyses and develop calculations using the AASHTO
Manual for Bridge Evaluation and other codes for structural load ratings.
Additionally, a successful candidate will have knowledge of bridge design
procedures and AASHTO LRFD and Standard Specifications. Typical projects will
include bridge and tunnel inspections for reinforced concrete and prestressed
concrete, steel, and timber structures, as well as load ratings for
bridges of all types and sizes. Potential office locations for this position
are Portland and Salem, OR; Bellevue, Olympia, Seattle, Spokane,
and Tacoma, WA; Denver, CO; Boise, ID; and Salt Lake City, UT.
Specific duties include, but are not limited to:
Organizing information for use in project documents
Assisting or leading bridge projects by creating inspection reports, load
rating summaries, concept reports, and Type, Size and Location reports
Performing condition inspections of existing bridges and tunnels
Generating and editing bridge inspection reports
Assisting or leading the development of engineering calculations utilizing
spreadsheets and various analysis and design software packages
Assisting or leading the development of engineering drawing details
Developing engineering quantity and cost estimates
Assisting or leading with the development of project specifications
Reviewing contractor submittals during construction
Assisting or leading bridge rehabilitation and maintenance projects
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
Minimum 5 years of applicable bridge inspection, load rating, and/or
design experience
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)
Successful completion of NHI 130055 Safety Inspection of In-Service bridges,
or NHI-approved equivalent
Proficiency in current bridge inspection and management software
Experience with current bridge load rating or analysis software platforms
Knowledgeable in other current structural design software applications, with
an emphasis on bridge design software, such as SAP2000, Midas Civil,
LARSA 4D, PG Super, Conspan and/or LPile
Experience with MathCAD
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, with a heavy emphasis on Excel
and Word
Knowledgeable in drafting software application such as Microstation, AutoCAD
and Civil 3D
Physically able to work outside in a variety of weather conditions
Ability to communicate and work in a team-oriented environment
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
Knowledge of representative state DOT bridge inspection and load rating
standards and guidelines
Successful completion of NHI 130078 Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques
for Steel Bridges
Active certification as a Rope Access Technician through SPRAT (Society for
Professional Rope Access Technicians)
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance
Health Savings and Lifestyle Spending Account with employer contribution
Support for continuing education and training opportunities
Paid Time Off (PTO)/Holiday Pay
401k
Flexible 9/80 (every other Friday off) work schedule
Holistic Wellbeing Program with a focus on physical, emotional,
financial, career and community health
Opportunity for growth with support and mentoring to help with professional
goals
0Anticipated salary range for this position is $105,000 -155,000
depending on location and experience
Transportation Jobs with DEA
The increasing complexities of modern transportation include growing
demands, a ing infrastructure, rising costs, funding challenges, and
environmental concerns. Agencies and communities faced with improving their
transportation systems must do more with less. From initial investigations
through planning, concept development, final design, and construction,
DEA responds with solutions that serve today's transportation needs while
accommodating tomorrow's growth. Our Transportation Business Unit focuses
on five markets; Bridges and Structures, Roads and Highways, Transit and
Rail, Smart Mobility and Construction Engineering.
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