Structural Bridge Engineer II - Pennsylvania
Parsons Corporation · Harrisburg, PA · 3 mo ago
Engineering$75k–$131k/yrFull-time
About the role
Parners is seeking ambitious and talented Structural Bridge Engineer I candidates to join our growing Pennsylvania bridge practice, supporting projects with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT).
Responsibilities
- Independently develop and supervise others in the creation of bridge designs and plans.
- Typical deliverables include calculations, drawings, technical reports, and estimates for procurement and construction.
- Cookinate across disciplines, especially with geotechnical, roadway and drainage designers.
- Provide input and technical guidance to CAD Designer/Drafters and Engineers working on the same project.
- Perform structural analysis and design work efficiently and accurately.
- Provide technical oversight and quality checking of deliverables.
- Serve as a supervisor for one or more subordinates and provide input regarding performance.
- Perform structural analysis and design for new and existing bridges and related structures (abutments, piers, retaining walls, culverts, sign and signal structures) in accordance with: PennDOT Design Manual 4 (DM-4), AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications, Applicable PennDOT policies, standards, and strike-off letters.
- Aid in load rating analyses and preparation of PennDOT load rating reports, using PennDOT-approved software and procedures.
- Support quality control/quality assurance (QC/QA) efforts, including self-checks and peer reviews of calculations, plans, and reports to ensure conformance with PennDOT requirements and project standards.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, Master’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering is desirable.
- 5+ years of experience in bridge structural analysis and design, preferably on PennDOT or state DOT bridge projects.
- Demonstrated experience with steel, reinforced concrete, and prestressed/precast concrete bridge design, including superstructure and substructure components.
- Engineer in Training (EIT) certification with the ability and intent to obtain Professional Engineer (PE) licensure in Pennsylvania; progress toward SE licensure is a plus.
- Familiarity with: AASHTO LRFD Bridge Design Specifications, PennDOT Design Manuals (especially DM-4) and PennDOT standard drawings, PennDOT’s project development and submission processes (e.g., TS&L, FDS, PS&E), and proficiency in bridge engineering software (e.g., LEAP, MIDAS, LARSA, CSiBridge, STAAD, or similar) and Bentley MicroStation/OpenRoads/OpenBridge tools; experience with PennDOT CAD standards is a plus.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, including the ability to document design assumptions and results clearly for PennDOT reviews.
- Self-motivated, organized, and open to learning new and innovative design procedures and methods, including evolving PennDOT standards, digital delivery, and model-based design.
Benefits
- Best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!
Pay
$74,800.00 - $130,900.00
Schedule
Part-time