Structural Engineer /Bridge Inspection

Primary Responsibilities

• Stay current with industry standards, codes, and best practices related to bridge inspection and maintenance.
• Plan, perform, and supervise bridge inspections in accordance with current NBIS standards and safety guidelines.
• Deliver comprehensive bridge inspection reports that technically support the structure’s existing condition using client specific templates, forms and electronic data collect systems.
• Have a good working knowledge of engineering principles and how they apply including ability to identify structural and hazardous issues and provide recommendations.
• Supervise and mentor bridge inspection team members.
• Work in a team to perform design calculations, estimates, specifications and bid documents for various bridge and culvert rehabilitation/replacement projects.
• Prepare bridge load rating calculations and reports using various analysis software.
• Review structural shop drawings, submittals and RFIs as well as provide field construction oversight.
• Monitor project budgets and schedules and assist with proposal development.
• Attend meetings and interact with clients, consultants, vendors

Qualifications and Skills Needed

• Bachelor’s Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited four-year university.
• Minimum 3 plus years' experience with a focus on bridge inspections.
• Completion of FHWA-NHI-130055 (Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges) or NHI #130056 (Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges for Professional Engineers).
• Experience with structural engineering design and/or bridge load ratings with the use of analysis software.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office Suite products.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as a team.
• Record of safe working habits.
• Physical able to perform field work year-round in adverse weather conditions and work around bridges, roads, rail, water, and tunnels.
• Physical able to carry ladders and gear, work at heights, and work in water with waders.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Willingness to travel throughout the State of New Jersey.
• A current and valid Class D Motor Vehicles Operator’s license.
• Experience Delivering reports in DOT Bridge Inspection Management Systems.
• Willingness to travel outside of Pennsylvania on occasion.

Pay and Benefits

Compensation Range: $79,979.92 - $91,405.62
STV offers the following benefits:
Health insurance, including an option with a Health Savings Account
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care and Transit and Parking where applicable)
Disability insurance
Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
401(k) Plan
Retirement Counseling
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Time Off (starting at 16 days)
Paid Holidays (9 days)
Back-Up Dependent Care (up to 10 days per year)
Parental Leave (up to 80 hours)
Continuing Education Program
Professional Licensure and Society Memberships