ABOUT THE POSITION
Structural Bridge Engineer | Orlando, FL | Tampa, FL | Hybrid
We are seeking an experienced Structural Bridge Engineer to join our dynamic and growing team in Orlando, FL.
In this position, you would help lead the planning, analysis, design, and detailing of bridge and other transportation related structural projects throughout Florida and other states in which VHB operates.
Responsibilities
- Develops, organizes, and implements structural planning, analysis, preliminary and final design document preparation for bridge-focused projects
- Participates in proposals and/or contracts involving technical approach, costs, and scheduling
- Development of design plans, technical specifications, design calculations, load ratings, cost estimates, reports, final bid packages, etc.
- Ensures that production of plans, specifications, reports, and analyses meet scope, schedule, cost, quality requirements
Skills & Abilities
- Knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures in structural engineering of transportation related structures
- Must possess strong technical and critical thinking skills
- Demonstrated excellence in verbal presentations and technical writing is essential
- Team oriented with strong capability to work independently
- Detail oriented and quality focused
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Motivated to lead and mentor junior staff
Qualifications
- 5-8 years of structural bridge design experience (LRFD preferred, FDOT experience a strong plus)
- 8-11 years preferred
- B.S. in Civil Engineering (structural emphasis preferred) (1-2 years of experience can be substituted for a master's degree)
- EIT required, PE license expected
- Experience completing engineering studies, design reports, compiling contract documents and developing contract plans, in conformity with accepted engineering standards and procedures including AASHTO, FDOT, local municipalities/counties, and other state DOTs
- Strong familiarity with structural engineering software (FB-MultiPier, ATLAS, STAAD Pro, LARSA 4D, AASHTOWare, MDX, SP Column, MerlinDASH, Mathcad, FDOT Structures Design Programs, etc.)
- AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation v8 and Connect experience is a strong plus
WE ARE VHB! We’re an inspired and innovative team of engineers, scientists, planners, and designers who partner with clients in the transportation, real estate, institutional, and energy industries, as well as federal, state, and local governments.
Our work helps improve mobility, enhance communities, and contribute to economic vitality. We do this while balancing development and infrastructure needs with stewardship of our environment.
Our people make us great! VHB provides a differentiating employee experience.
- Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects
- Amazing co-workers
- A focus on learning and development
- Flexible, hybrid workplace
- Inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation
It’s not surprising that VHB has consistently been rated one of the top AEC firms to work for across our 30+ offices on the East Coast. We’re growing and we hope you’ll join us!
VHB is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work for VHB in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. We do not typically sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions.
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