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Moffatt & Nichol

Structural Engineer (Bridge Focus) – Senior Level

Moffatt & Nichol, Long Beach, California, us, 90899

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Moffatt & Nichol . Moffatt & Nichol is seeking a Structural Engineer with 10 to 15+ years of experience in bridge, transportation, and/or rail structure projects. The successful candidate will have strong design and communication skills and be able to lead tasks and interact with clients. Location options include Costa Mesa (preferred), Long Beach, or Ontario, California. The SoCal bridge team provides a wide variety of structural transportation services, including concrete and steel bridge design, bridge widening and replacement, grade separations, structural assessment and rehabilitation, seismic retrofit, pump stations, underground structures, and retaining walls. The firm’s bridge practice also provides design and inspection services domestically and internationally. The firm’s EEO and employment policies apply to this role in accordance with applicable laws.

Duties and Responsibilities

Lead project conceptualization, bridge design (preliminary and final), plan development, project implementation, and project controls Maintain proficiency with Caltrans and local agency design standards, criteria, practices, and policies Knowledge of rail bridge design based on AREMA manuals and UPRR/BNSF guidelines Mentor and review engineers’ design work Write and coordinate bridge and rail-related technical reports, plans, cost estimates, specifications, and proposals Collaborate with Bridge and Rail Team and other disciplines within the company Assist in construction support Perform technical design tasks independently

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; Master’s degree in Structural Engineering strongly preferred Professional Engineer registration in California or eligible to obtain within 6 months; Structural Engineer licensure a plus 10 to 15+ years of experience leading design tasks, bridge structural and seismic analysis, design (new and rehabilitative), and preparation of construction drawings and contract documents for highway and/or railroad bridge projects Steel bridge design experience is a plus Bridge, rail, and site inspection experience desirable Strong knowledge of Caltrans, local municipal, and county design standards and criteria Proficiency in SAP2000, CSI Bridge, CTBridge, Xtract, AutoCAD, and/or MicroStation Experience with other states’ design guidelines and bridge load rating is desirable Strong written and verbal communication/coordination skills Pre-employment background check required; compliance with NIST 800-171 Legal ability to work in the U.S. and to present documentation at hire (E-Verify)

Compensation and Benefits

Base Salary Range:

$112,700 to $148,800, dependent on experience, education, and qualifications. This range applies to candidates hired in California.

Working Conditions

Work occurs in both office and field environments, with possible extended hours or weekend work to meet deadlines. Inclement weather may occur. Remote work may be approved for up to two days per week on a case-by-case basis.

Physical Requirements

Ability to navigate field sites to inspect bridges and rail structures; site visits may involve unpaved or natural terrain. Office work and meetings are also required. Light local travel as necessary.

Company Information

Moffatt & Nichol’s EEO Statement:

Moffatt & Nichol is committed to diversity and nondiscrimination in all activities in accordance with applicable laws. The firm is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Federal Contractor and emphasizes priority referrals of protected veterans for job openings. If you need special assistance for disabilities or limited English proficiency, contact Human Resources at (562) 590-6500 or TTY/TDD 711.

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