Structural Engineer – Bridge – Entry Level

About the role

Moffatt & Nichol specializes in large complex waterfront infrastructure projects and is recognized as one of the worldwide leaders in this field. We are actively looking for an Entry Level Bridge Engineer to join our Richmond Office.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Utilize structural analysis software for design, such as: Leap Bridge Concrete, Leap Bridge Steel, Open Bridge Modeler, STAAD, SAP2000, etc.
• Complete design tasks with supervision and learn to work independently
• Cook up the structural design with other disciplines and construction team
• Come familiar with various structural standards and building codes such as: AASHTO, AREMA, and UPRR/BNSF guidelines
• Compile data and perform calculations required for the preparation of drawings and design studies
• Prepare cost estimates
• Prepare construction documents
• Collaborate with Bridge and Rail Team and all company disciplines
• Conduct bridge inspections and assist in supervision of site investigations as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Master’s degree in Structural Engineering preferred
• 0 to 2 years of experience
• EIT certification preferred
• Intern experience preferred
• Experience with VDOT projects desirable
• Experience with MicroStation and/or Open Bridge Modeler desirable
• Experience with STAAD, SAP2000, or similar a plus
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation)

Benefits

• Enjoy low-cost employee healthcare with our company-paid high-deductible medical, dental, and vision plans
• Family coverage is available
• Low-deductible plan available
• Generous HSA match to help manage healthcare expenses
• Stay energized with our amazing Wellness Program (with financial incentives) to keep you healthy and fit
• Features include: monthly one-on-one sessions with nutritionists, access to a Healthwise Pharmacist, mindfulness apps like The Calm and BetterHelp, and more
• Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programs for counseling and support
• Generous Paid time off (15 to 25 days based on experience level), Paid Holidays (7), and a floating holiday
• 401(k) match to help you reach your financial goals
• Excellent Life Insurance coverage, fully paid by the company
• You may also have the option to further your education with our comprehensive Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Plus, there are plenty of training opportunities, a Leadership Development Program, a formal Mentoring program, an active YP (Young Professionals) group, and so much more
• And because we care about all members of your family, we offer Pet Insurance to look after your furry friends

Physical Requirements

• Majority of work is office based
• Some site visits may be required which may necessitate navigating unpaved or natural terrain while carrying equipment

Employment Benefits

• Company-paid high-deductible medical, dental, and vision plans
• Family coverage is available
• Low-deductible plan available
• Generous HSA match to help manage healthcare expenses
• Monthly one-on-one sessions with nutritionists, access to a Healthwise Pharmacist, mindfulness apps like The Calm and BetterHelp, and more
• Free and confidential Employee Assistance Programs for counseling and support
• 15 to 25 days based on experience level, Paid Holidays (7), and a floating holiday
• 401(k) match to help you reach your financial goals
• Excellent Life Insurance coverage, fully paid by the company
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Training opportunities, Leadership Development Program, formal Mentoring program, and an active YP (Young Professionals) group
• Pet Insurance

EEO Statement

• Moffatt & Nichol is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity / Federal Contractor desiring priority referrals of all protected veterans for job openings.