Structural Bridge Engineer - Grand Rapids, United States - Open Systems

Description

Structural Bridge Engineer

Fulltime

Grand Rapids, MI

We are looking for a Structural Bridge Engineer to join our team. The position will be located out of our Grand Rapids office. We are looking for a team player who will also support our core principles "understand our customers and satisfy their needs, do what we say we are going to do and have fun."

Responsibilities.

Design various structural projects, primarily including bridges and may include retaining walls, concrete tanks, buildings, and miscellaneous structures.

Serve in a technical role on bridge design projects.

Perform bridge and other structural analysis and design computations.

Perform site visits for bridge project meetings and bridge inspections.

Ensure that bridges and structural projects are designed in accordance with MDOT specifications.

Prepare progress reports and communications for client.

Represent firm and client at public meetings.

Collaborate with other staff on multi-discipline projects.

Train, coach, and mentor staff.

Assist in business development and proposal efforts.

Qualifications

Bachelors Degree in Civil Engineering required.

A PE registration in Michigan is required.

A minimum of 5 years of experience in the structural design field.

Experience with MDOT and Local Agency Programs projects preferred.

Knowledge of applicable codes and standards.

Familiar with structural and bridge design software.

Design experience in timber, concrete, steel, and masonry structural building systems preferred.