Alliant Engineering, Inc.
Senior Structural Engineer
Alliant Engineering, Inc., Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55400
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You deserve a job that you feel proud of, where you can channel your knowledge and skills into projects that positively affect communities, and where you design your own path. This is Alliant. Become an employee‑owner of a growing engineering and consulting firm where we strive to provide a diverse and equitable culture of support and opportunities. Our success is driven by our employee‑owners, and we’re excited to have you be a part of it.
The Impact You'll Have As a Senior Structural Engineer in Alliant’s Transportation Design group, you will lead the structural design effort on projects of varying scope and complexity throughout Minnesota and nationally. You will work closely with MnDOT and contractors on high‑profile Design‑Build, Construction Manager/General Contractor, and traditional design projects. Utilize your technical expertise to design bridges, retaining walls, overhead sign structures, and other miscellaneous structures; compute and check design calculations; and oversee the development of plans, specifications, and cost estimates. Apply your management skills to develop and lead a team of engineers and technicians. Leverage your industry network to identify project opportunities, engage current and potential clients, and develop proposals.
Responsibilities
Structural design of steel, prestressed concrete, and cast‑in‑place concrete bridges
Preliminary and final bridge plan development
Development of quantity calculations, cost estimates and project specifications
Design of minor structural elements of infrastructure projects, such as retaining walls, sign supports, and drainage structures
Perform Quality Control functions of structural design and calculations generated by others
Actively engage in business development activities, including client contacts, project tracking, team development, and proposal writing
Mentor less experienced team members to grow in their technical, business development, and project management skills
Collaborate with roadway, drainage, geotechnical and other disciplines to deliver high‑quality project deliverables
Required Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering with a Structural Engineering emphasis
10+ years of experience in bridge and transportation structures design
Minnesota Professional Engineer (PE) License, or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment
Strong working knowledge of structural analysis software such as CSiBridge, LARSA 4D, MIDAS, STAAD, Bentley OpenBridge Designer and Bentley OpenRoads CAD software
Strong knowledge of AASHTO LRFD and MnDOT policies and procedures
Experience in proposal writing and development of structural project scopes, schedules, and budgets
Excellent analytical and problem‑solving capabilities, organization and multitasking skills
Preferred Experience
Bridge ratings in AASHTOWare Bridge Rating (formerly Virtis)
MnDOT Bridge Inspection Team Leader certification
Post‑tensioned concrete design and detailing
Benefits
Competitive Salary with Bonus Opportunities
Market‑Leading Profit Sharing, ESOP and 401(k) Contribution Programs
Medical (with HSA Contribution), Dental, and Vision Plans
Company Paid Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability and Long‑Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care
Wellness Programs and Competitions
Generous Annual Leave and Compensatory Time Off Programs
Flexible Schedules
Casual Work Environment
Paid Professional Development and Training
Community Involvement/Charity Events
Numerous Employee‑Focused Events (Lunch & Learns, Office Recreation Room, Off‑Site Socials, Etc.)
Who We Are Alliant Engineering, Inc., an employee‑owned company, is a growing engineering, planning, landscape architecture, and surveying firm with a strong culture of customer service, quality, delivery, and innovation. At Alliant we work hard; we have fun; and we love it. We design solutions that address current needs while paving the way for a brighter future. We provide a culture of diversity, equity, and support, where everyone is given the opportunity to grow and succeed. We approach every project with unwavering confidence yet remain humbly committed to designing work that speaks for itself. At Alliant, our employee‑owners are the force behind our success, and we can’t wait for you to join us to build better communities with excellence and passion.
The base salary for this position is expected to be in the range of \$100,000 - \$130,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Civil Engineering
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You deserve a job that you feel proud of, where you can channel your knowledge and skills into projects that positively affect communities, and where you design your own path. This is Alliant. Become an employee‑owner of a growing engineering and consulting firm where we strive to provide a diverse and equitable culture of support and opportunities. Our success is driven by our employee‑owners, and we’re excited to have you be a part of it.
The Impact You'll Have As a Senior Structural Engineer in Alliant’s Transportation Design group, you will lead the structural design effort on projects of varying scope and complexity throughout Minnesota and nationally. You will work closely with MnDOT and contractors on high‑profile Design‑Build, Construction Manager/General Contractor, and traditional design projects. Utilize your technical expertise to design bridges, retaining walls, overhead sign structures, and other miscellaneous structures; compute and check design calculations; and oversee the development of plans, specifications, and cost estimates. Apply your management skills to develop and lead a team of engineers and technicians. Leverage your industry network to identify project opportunities, engage current and potential clients, and develop proposals.
Responsibilities
Structural design of steel, prestressed concrete, and cast‑in‑place concrete bridges
Preliminary and final bridge plan development
Development of quantity calculations, cost estimates and project specifications
Design of minor structural elements of infrastructure projects, such as retaining walls, sign supports, and drainage structures
Perform Quality Control functions of structural design and calculations generated by others
Actively engage in business development activities, including client contacts, project tracking, team development, and proposal writing
Mentor less experienced team members to grow in their technical, business development, and project management skills
Collaborate with roadway, drainage, geotechnical and other disciplines to deliver high‑quality project deliverables
Required Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering with a Structural Engineering emphasis
10+ years of experience in bridge and transportation structures design
Minnesota Professional Engineer (PE) License, or ability to obtain within 6 months of employment
Strong working knowledge of structural analysis software such as CSiBridge, LARSA 4D, MIDAS, STAAD, Bentley OpenBridge Designer and Bentley OpenRoads CAD software
Strong knowledge of AASHTO LRFD and MnDOT policies and procedures
Experience in proposal writing and development of structural project scopes, schedules, and budgets
Excellent analytical and problem‑solving capabilities, organization and multitasking skills
Preferred Experience
Bridge ratings in AASHTOWare Bridge Rating (formerly Virtis)
MnDOT Bridge Inspection Team Leader certification
Post‑tensioned concrete design and detailing
Benefits
Competitive Salary with Bonus Opportunities
Market‑Leading Profit Sharing, ESOP and 401(k) Contribution Programs
Medical (with HSA Contribution), Dental, and Vision Plans
Company Paid Life Insurance, Short‑Term Disability and Long‑Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care
Wellness Programs and Competitions
Generous Annual Leave and Compensatory Time Off Programs
Flexible Schedules
Casual Work Environment
Paid Professional Development and Training
Community Involvement/Charity Events
Numerous Employee‑Focused Events (Lunch & Learns, Office Recreation Room, Off‑Site Socials, Etc.)
Who We Are Alliant Engineering, Inc., an employee‑owned company, is a growing engineering, planning, landscape architecture, and surveying firm with a strong culture of customer service, quality, delivery, and innovation. At Alliant we work hard; we have fun; and we love it. We design solutions that address current needs while paving the way for a brighter future. We provide a culture of diversity, equity, and support, where everyone is given the opportunity to grow and succeed. We approach every project with unwavering confidence yet remain humbly committed to designing work that speaks for itself. At Alliant, our employee‑owners are the force behind our success, and we can’t wait for you to join us to build better communities with excellence and passion.
The base salary for this position is expected to be in the range of \$100,000 - \$130,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications.
The selected candidate must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. without requiring visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Engineering and Information Technology
Industries Civil Engineering
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