Volkert
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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.
We are currently searching for an experienced
Bridge Engineer
to support our
East Gulf Region
located in
Mobile, AL; Tallahassee, FL or Nashville, TN . What you’ll be doing: Perform the routine aspects of assignments requiring knowledge and application of basic engineering principles. Projects may include highway or rail bridges, retaining walls, box culverts, and sign structures. Analyze structures using various structural engineering software programs such as SAP 2000, LARSA, RISA, MDX, MathCAD, EXCEL, LEAP, LPile, FB-Multipier, AASHTOWare, and/or MicroStation. Prepare or check structural calculations and details of structural elements for various materials, predominantly steel and prestressed concrete. Review drawings and documents and prepare technical clarifications. Guide designers/drafters to prepare structural designs and/or drawings. Coordinate with other disciplines such as roadway and drainage, and perform checks of documents for conformance to structural drawings. Must be dependable with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team to meet deadlines and provide high-quality work. Perform Load Rating Analysis for different types of bridges. What you need to have: Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited engineering program. 5 - 10 years of engineering experience in bridge design. Recent experience in steel and/or concrete bridge design using AASHTO LRFD standards. Licensed PE. Proficiency in using bridge analysis software programs such as Open Bridge Designer, SAP 2000, FB-MultiPier, RISA, and LARSA 4D. Familiarity with drafting software such as MicroStation or AutoCAD and other bridge analysis software. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. 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. Valid driver’s license. A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR). Characteristics of a successful Volkert team member:
Be a brand ambassador for the company who engages in diversity and inclusion. Be self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environment. Exercise initiative and independent judgment in the solution of work problems. Be able to communicate effectively—verbal and written. Be able to multi-task in a team environment. Be able to collaborate with others in order to succeed as a team.
Volkert Perks: Competitive compensation. Flexibility and a positive work/life balance. Challenging and innovative projects. Employee referral program. Professional development. Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching. Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays. Medical, Dental, & Vision. Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance. Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability. Wellness incentives. Additional voluntary benefits. EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled. Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.
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Bridge Engineer
to support our
East Gulf Region
located in
Mobile, AL; Tallahassee, FL or Nashville, TN . What you’ll be doing: Perform the routine aspects of assignments requiring knowledge and application of basic engineering principles. Projects may include highway or rail bridges, retaining walls, box culverts, and sign structures. Analyze structures using various structural engineering software programs such as SAP 2000, LARSA, RISA, MDX, MathCAD, EXCEL, LEAP, LPile, FB-Multipier, AASHTOWare, and/or MicroStation. Prepare or check structural calculations and details of structural elements for various materials, predominantly steel and prestressed concrete. Review drawings and documents and prepare technical clarifications. Guide designers/drafters to prepare structural designs and/or drawings. Coordinate with other disciplines such as roadway and drainage, and perform checks of documents for conformance to structural drawings. Must be dependable with the ability to work independently as well as part of a team to meet deadlines and provide high-quality work. Perform Load Rating Analysis for different types of bridges. What you need to have: Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited engineering program. 5 - 10 years of engineering experience in bridge design. Recent experience in steel and/or concrete bridge design using AASHTO LRFD standards. Licensed PE. Proficiency in using bridge analysis software programs such as Open Bridge Designer, SAP 2000, FB-MultiPier, RISA, and LARSA 4D. Familiarity with drafting software such as MicroStation or AutoCAD and other bridge analysis software. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. 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. Valid driver’s license. A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR). Characteristics of a successful Volkert team member:
Be a brand ambassador for the company who engages in diversity and inclusion. Be self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environment. Exercise initiative and independent judgment in the solution of work problems. Be able to communicate effectively—verbal and written. Be able to multi-task in a team environment. Be able to collaborate with others in order to succeed as a team.
Volkert Perks: Competitive compensation. Flexibility and a positive work/life balance. Challenging and innovative projects. Employee referral program. Professional development. Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching. Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays. Medical, Dental, & Vision. Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance. Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability. Wellness incentives. Additional voluntary benefits. EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled. Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services.
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