Structural Bridge Engineer - Draper, United States - Volkert

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    Volkert Draper, United States

    1 month ago

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    Job Description

    Are we the road to your future?

    Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources.

    Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities.

    We are currently searching for a talented

    Structural Bridge Engineer

    in our

    Southwest Region

    located in

    Utah .


    What you'll be doing:
    Perform calculations and analysis for designing bridge and transportation structures using various bridge design software programs
    Review calculations and design details developed by others
    Perform load ratings on bridges of various type, size, and complexity
    Prepare structural drawings in MicroStation and AutoCAD
    Bridge inspections
    Review shop drawings and other related construction submittals
    Organize and maintain project files
    Cost estimating for various structural elements
    Develop solutions to challenges presented by the client within budget, schedule, and project constraints
    Working closely and effectively communicating with team members

    What you need to have:
    B.S. in Civil Engineering from an accredited engineering program. M.S. in Structural Engineering a plus
    3-7 years of engineering experience in bridge design
    Course level or recent experience in steel and/or concrete bridge design
    EIT certification is required
    Professional Engineering License (PE) in Utah or ability to obtain is preferred
    Structural Engineering License (SE) in Utah or ability to obtain is preferred
    Familiarity with bridge analysis software, MicroStation, or AutoCAD is preferred
    Strong skills using MS Excel and MS Word
    Strong interpersonal and communication skills
    Must have the ability to immediately work in the United States on a full-time permanent basis
    Characteristics of a successful Volkert team member:

    Be a brand ambassador for the company who engages in diversity and inclusion
    Be self-motivated to meet individual goals and maintain accountability in a team environment
    Exercise initiative and independent judgement in the solution of work problems
    Be able to communicate effectively- verbal and written
    Be able to multi-task in a team environment


    Volkert Perks:
    Competitive compensation
    Flexibility and a positive work/life balance
    Challenging and innovative projects
    Employee referral program
    Professional development
    Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
    401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
    Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
    Medical, Dental, & Vision
    Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
    Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
    Wellness incentives
    Additional voluntary benefits

    The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.

    "

    For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities.

    We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service.

    With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference

    ."
    – Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer

    Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.
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