Staff Structural Engineer - Transportation (Chicago)

Responsibilities

• Work with a multi-discipline team of engineers and technicians in the design and production of drawings for projects with transportation related structures.
• Apply strong knowledge of commonly used civil and structural engineering/design concepts, principles, practices, codes, and procedures within the transportation industry.
• Perform design/review of structural calculations from the conceptual phase through design completion.
• Research and compile project related data as required by the project managers.
• Attend project meetings.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Civil/Structural Engineering or related degree from an ABET accredited program.
• Or Bachelor of Science in Civil/Structural or related Engineering Technology from an ABET accredited program and successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.
• Master of Science degree in Structural Engineering a plus.
• Minimum 3 years structural engineering experience in the design of highway structures for IDOT, Illinois Tollway preferred.
• Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) design experience a plus.
• Illinois Professional Engineering (PE) or Structural Engineering License (SE) preferred or ability to obtain.
• Good understanding of structural design principles, or an aptitude to develop.
• Good oral and written communication skills, strong interpersonal skills, and the ability to clearly and effectively present information.
• Good attention to detail, organization, and critical thinking skills.
• Knowledge of Computer Aided Design (CAD) software including MicroStation and Open Bridge Modeler.
• Experience with design software including MDX, LEAP Bridge, AASHTOWare, Midas Civil, or other comparable technical design and modeling software.
• Proficient in the use of basic computer software (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite).
• Limited Travel to Support KC and other Regional Offices 10%.

Pay

$105,000.00 - $155,000.00 Yearly

Schedule

Full-time

Travel

Yes, 10% of the Time