Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Waggoner Engineering is a civil engineering and professional consulting firm dedicated to helping communities reach their full potential. They are seeking a Senior Project Engineer - Bridge Design to provide quality planning, design, and technical assistance in delivering projects within budgetary and time constraints.
Responsibilities
- Performs engineering analysis and design for bridges and related structures, including new construction and rehabilitation
- Conducts assessment and evaluation of existing bridge structural conditions and develops recommended remedial measures
- Performs as-design, as-built, and condition bridge load ratings in accordance with governing AASHTO and client specifications
- Prepares construction plans, specifications, and contract documents for contracting and bidding of construction projects
- Performs construction phase engineering, including periodic on-site reviews, in collaboration with the Construction Services team
- Understands typical bridge constructability areas of focus, including multi-phased construction, transportation, and erection of various bridge components
- Maintains and documents written and verbal communications with clients throughout the development and completion of a project
- Conducts project status review with project manager and team members, checking accuracy of work completed, and monitors timeliness of project completion
- Attends meetings on project management
- Assists Project Managers with administrative duties concerning completion of assigned projects, including review of schedules, scopes and budgets
- Assists Project Manager in preparation of engineering studies and reports
- Provides technical guidance and training to members of the project team
- Prepares project design using sound engineering principles, engineering software and tools
- Assists in preparation of contract documents and technical specifications
- Assists Project Manager in assuring quality control procedures are performed
- Maintains responsibility for the accuracy of each segment of the work and the final check of the work
- Maintains responsibility for adherence to applicable codes
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required
- Minimum of 8 years of bridge and related structural design experience, including 5+ years of experience in the technical production of engineering projects, including significant direct experience on projects involving the planning, design, and evaluation of bridges
- Licensed as a Professional Engineer (PE) in Louisiana is required
- Proficient in design using Bentley LEAP or other LADOTD approved software
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project required
- Ability to prepare engineering records and write concise technical reports
- Extensive knowledge of the LADOTD Bridge Design policies, procedures, and memoranda preferred
- Licensure as a PE or ability to obtain such in contiguous states is desired
- Certifications applicable to civil engineering, structural and bridge design and inspection desired
- Microstation and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D experience software is preferred
- Knowledge of design, on-line reports and databases preferred
- Superior communication skills and in-depth knowledge of company products and operations
Benefits
- One-time signing bonus of $10,000, payable within 30 days of your start date.
- WEI Incentive Program
- Healthy Workplace Program
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Competitive Health Benefits
- Career Development and Training
- Flexible/Hybrid Schedule
- Community Service Opportunities
- Worldwide Travel Assistance
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