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RINA

Senior Bridge Engineer

RINA, Lisle, Illinois, United States, 60532

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Senior Bridge Engineer – RINA

RINA is recruiting for a

Senior Bridge Engineer

to join its

Civil Engineering

Division. This position may work hybrid from our office in Chicago or Lisle, IL. Remote work will be considered. The group serves a wide range of public and private clients in the infrastructure, transport, and logistics sectors, including railways, roads, buildings, and ports. To see a comprehensive scope of services, visit us at https://www.rina.org/en/northamerica. Mission

The Senior Bridge Engineer designs and produces structural plans for bridges, retaining walls, and culverts, and performs design calculations, technical reports, and quality control reviews. The position requires collaboration with project managers, mentoring junior engineers, and contributing to diverse projects. What’s in it for you?

In addition to meaningful projects, supportive leadership, and a team of experienced professionals who are eager to drive success through continuous learning, we also offer: A competitive salary of $125,000 - $140,000 based on experience. Remote or hybrid work options providing flexibility to support work-life balance. Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching. Paid time off, wellness resources, and employee assistance programs. Professional growth opportunities through mentoring, training, and development programs. Opportunities to contribute to diverse transportation projects while mentoring junior engineers. Key Accountabilities

Lead and oversee bridge-related tasks and projects, ensuring timely and efficient delivery. Develop comprehensive plans, specifications, and estimates for diverse bridge projects. Conduct NBIS inspections, prepare detailed reports, and perform live load ratings. Prepare technical reports and perform alternative analyses for optimized outcomes. Provide construction phase services, including review of shop drawings, responding to RFIs, and other construction related issues. Mentor junior staff and oversee work of CADD Technicians for collaborative growth. Contribute to project pursuits by creating technical approaches. Execute preliminary and final designs for steel and concrete bridges, walls, and culverts. Ensure alignment with client standards and engage with clients and stakeholders to discuss progress and technical requirements. Prepare project documentation such as feasibility studies, condition reports, and evaluations; participate in multidisciplinary project coordination and team collaboration. Maintain professional registration and provide technical guidance to team members. Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with structural emphasis or structural engineering degree. Master’s degree in Structural Engineering preferred; PhD a plus. Active Illinois Structural Engineer (S.E.) license required. Professional Engineer (P.E.) license is a plus. 7+ years of progressive experience in structural/bridge design, including steel and concrete bridges. Familiarity with Illinois DOT, Illinois Tollway, and Chicago DOT standards. Experience with Class I railroads is a plus. Proficient in structural design software such as MicroStation / OpenBridge / OpenRoads, Mathcad, LEAP Bridge, MDX, LPILE and others. Proficient with Microsoft Office applications. Strong communications, technical report writing, and teamwork abilities. Experience with AASHTO, AREMA, and industry standard design codes. Background in bridge rehabilitation, inspections, and new construction projects; bridge inspection team leadership considered a plus. Transit or railroad bridge design experience considered a plus. Additional Requirements

Valid driver’s license required 15% travel may be required based upon business need Equal Employment Opportunity

RINA is an equal opportunity employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, genetics, military status, or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. RINA North America provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and other options.

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