Project Engineer: Structures & Bridges Department

Responsibilities

• Provide structural design experience and act as a mentor to junior staff, while being instrumental in helping to grow a strong structural design team
• Lead designer for project development including but not limited to: bridge, culvert noise barrier, and retaining walls design, bridge deck repair/replacement, bridge substructure and superstructure rehabilitation/repair, structural load ratings, parking structures, building rehabilitation/repair;
• Team leader for condition inspection of bridges, culverts, sign structures, high mast light structures, etc.
• Prepare design calculations, contract drawings and specifications, project cost estimates, and also lead and direct junior staff for the same efforts
• Represent BAI in project progress and review meetings and also participate in project field visits

Requirements

• BSCE in Civil Engineering or related discipline with minimum three (3) years of design experience and two (2) years bridge inspection experience
• Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in Maryland (or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire)
• Completion of NHI 130055 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges
• Completion of NHI 130053 Bridge Inspection Refresher Training if NHI 130055 was completed more than 5 years prior
• Strong understanding of AASHTO design guidelines
• Proficiency using structural design software (LARS, Merlin-Dash, Descus, STAAD, etc.)
• Proficient using Microstation and associated design software with strong computer skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Able to provide guidance and share technical knowledge with entry-level engineers
• Able to work well within a project team by building relationships and teamwork
• Experience working on Structural projects for DOT/DPW projects for state, county, city, or local municipalities; experience with MDOT SHA, MDTA, and MD County DOT/DPW projects is preferred
• Detail oriented with strong skills in structural analysis, steel design, and concrete design as it relates to transportation structures

Qualifications

This position has excellent potential for career advancement. We proudly offer an attractive salary package commensurate with experience and a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, tuition reimbursement, company health, dental, vision, life and disability insurances as well as a 401k plan with company matching.