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DeKalb Health

Senior Bridge Engineering - Project Manager

DeKalb Health, Buffalo, New York, United States, 14266

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Overview

Senior Bridge Engineering - Project Manager (Transportation) GPI is seeking a Senior Bridge Engineer to join our growing Western NY operations in Buffalo, NY. We are looking to grow our team with engineers who possess a great work ethic and a desire to learn and mentor others. Our ideal candidate will possess a high level of energy and a strong desire to accomplish great things within our engineering group. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a well-established, multi-disciplined engineering firm specializing in the design and construction of bridges.

Responsibilities

Project management and engineering, from conception to completion, including proposal preparation, design and construction documents, and construction administration under the guidance of senior managers

Actively participating in expanding our engineering operations and boosting our market reach

Support targeted and personalized outreach efforts for local and regional clients while retaining and improving current client relationships

Apply engineering principles and produce high quality deliverables

Prepare calculations and design documents including the assembly of plans and specifications for public advertisement and bidding

Ability to work in a team environment and actively assist, mentor, and support junior personnel

Develop contract specifications and preparation of contract bid documents

Review design criteria using relevant codes and standards

Perform and review calculations using various software and/or hand calculations

Communicate effectively and proactively address client queries

Interface with other internal technical disciplines

Participate in relevant meetings and prepare progress reports

Review and provide Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) for project engineering deliverables

Follow required checking procedures, identify issues and problems, and develop appropriate solutions

Develop and supervise the preparation of cost estimates for construction documents

Attend project meetings and participate in project site visits when required

Qualifications

BS Civil Engineering from an accredited university

New York State Professional Engineer (PE) required

10 or more years of meaningful experience related to bridge engineering design and management

Self-motivated, detail-oriented, organized, and demonstrate leadership skills

Preliminary and final design and plan production experience

Bridge load rating experience is an additional benefit

Competent use of relevant software such as MS Office

Experience and familiarity with computer drafting and structural analysis software

A sound knowledge of AASHTO and NYSDOT Standard Specifications

Knowledge of NYSDOT Locally Administered Federal Aid project process for highway and bridge projects is a plus

Good writing and strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team to execute tasks in order to complete projects on time and budget

For more information, visit: www.gpinet.com

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