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Senior Bridge Engineer in Brentwood

Energy Jobline ZR, Brentwood, California, United States, 94513

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Are we the bridge to your future?

We are currently searching for an experienced

Senior Bridge Engineer

focusing on bridge design and plan production to support our

East Gulf Region

located in

Brentwood/Nashville, Knoxville, Chattanooga, or Memphis, TN . Candidates must be willing to relocate to Tennessee if out of state.

To be considered for this position, applicants musthave, at minimum, 10 years of professional experience in structural engineering.

What you’ll be doing:

Lead and oversee bridge design projects from concept through completion, including analysis, design, and preparation of construction documents

Manage the development of design plans, specifications, and calculations for various transportation and infrastructure projects

Collaborate with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders to ensure timely and successful project delivery

Perform structural analysis using state-of-the-art software and apply engineering principles to solve complex design challenges

Ensure compliance with TDOT and other clients’ design standards, guidelines, and specifications

Review and approve design plans, calculations, and construction documents for accuracy, completeness, and quality

Mentor and provide technical leadership to junior engineers and staff.

Conduct site visits and inspections to assess the condition of existing structures and to monitor construction progress

Review contractor submittals and provide recommendations on materials, methods, and construction procedures

Participate in meetings with clients, consultants, and regulatory agencies to discuss project requirements and progress

Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, best practices, and advancements in structural engineering technology

What you need to have:

BS degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university

A minimum of 10 years of professional experience in structural engineering, with a focus on bridge design and plan production

PE is required (Tennessee PE )

Proven experience working on DOT projects and familiarity with DOT standards and specifications

Proficiency in using bridge analysis software programs such as Open Bridge Designer, CSI Bridge, FB-MultiPier, and other bridge analysis software. Familiarity with drafting software such as MicroStation

In-depth understanding of AASHTO and other relevant codes and standards.

Experience with all phases of bridge design, including analysis, detailing, and plan preparation

Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively present technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines

If applicable to the position, a post offer fit for duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role

Valid driver’s license

A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)

Qualifications:

Master’s degree in Structural Engineering from an ABET accredited university

Experience in managing and leading teams of engineers and technical staff

Familiarity with advanced bridge design methodologies and materials

Previous experience with design-build projects

Knowledge of relevant software for structural analysis and design

Why Volkert?

Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide.

Key Benefits:

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Medical, Dental, & Vision

401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching

Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays

Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance

Employer-Paid short-term and long-term

Wellness incentives

Student Debt Retirement Match

Additional voluntary benefits

The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.

“ For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference .”

– Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer

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