Bridge Engineer
About the role
We are seeking a Bridge Engineer to join our dynamic team. You will be responsible for preparing bridge designs following Caltrans PS&E process, working on projects that include various types of bridges and culverts, and assisting with the design of highways and railways.
Responsibilities
- Prepare Bridge designs following Caltrans PS&E process.
- Work on projects that typically include bridge (steel plate girder, prestress concrete, segmental and cable) box culvert, and interchange design for highway and railway projects.
- Select standard bridge engineering/design procedures, develop structural details using specialized structural design and analysis software, and perform structural load calculations and assist with geometric layout and quantity development.
- Review, assign work and/or check design calculations, estimates, and specifications produced by junior engineers and EITs.
- Mentor junior staff.
- Perform other duties as needed.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Structural Engineering and a minimum of 3 years' experience in bridge design.
- Experience working with Caltrans District 7, 8, 11, or 12.
- Experience with Caltrans Bridge Design Manuals and Seismic Design Criteria (SDC).
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Professional Engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with Bluebeam Revu and engineering software packages such as: LEAP Bridge Enterprise, FB-MultiPier, LPile, AASHTOWare BrR, midas Civil, MDX, SAP2000, CSiBridge, RM Bridge, spColumn, STLBridgeLRFD, or STLBridge.
- Knowledge of ADINA, LUSAS, Bentley OpenBridge Designer and OpenBridge Modeler and/or Autodesk Infraworks and Civil3d.
- Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, MicroStation, AutoCAD, MathCAD, LARSA, Prestress Concrete Design.
- Experience managing junior staff.
- Excellent communication skills and working in a team environment.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time away, parental leave, paid holidays, a retirement savings plan with employer match, employee referral bonus and tuition reimbursement.
Pay
The expected compensation range for this position is $86,000 - $147,000 and depends upon skills, experience, education and geographical location.
Schedule
This is a Full-time Employee position.
Business Class
Bridges and Structures