Stanley Consultants ยท 21 hours ago
Senior Bridge Engineer
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$119K/yr - $157K/yr
10+ years expStanley Consultants is an award-winning global consulting engineering firm dedicated to solving complex challenges for a sustainable world. They are seeking a Senior Bridge Engineer to lead design efforts, ensure quality control, and engage with clients while preparing essential technical documentation.
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Hiring Manager
Brett Glover
Responsibilities
Lead and coordinate engineering design efforts by guiding junior and mid-level engineers and working collaboratively with CADD teams to develop plans, specifications, and estimates for the preliminary and final design of steel and concrete bridges, walls, culverts, and sign structures
Identify and understand technical requirements and implement engineering principles to develop solutions, determine staffing needs, and execute projects, ensuring quality control throughout
Demonstrate familiarity with Illinois DOT, Illinois Tollway, and Chicago DOT standards and procedures, ensuring design solutions align with agency requirements, contract documents, and multidisciplinary coordination
Engage directly with clients and stakeholders, such as Illinois DOT and Illinois Tollway to discuss project progress, technical requirements, and design solutions
Prepare technical reports, including Bridge Condition Reports (BCRs), structural evaluation memos, feasibility studies, and other project documentation
Participate in technical meetings and discussions; strategize solutions to complex or unique technical problems assisting in the development of scope, fees, project execution and planning
Identify technical differentiators and develop schemes for key project pursuits
Assist in providing construction support, including reviewing of shop drawings, responding to RFIs, and other construction related issues
Collaborate with other bridge departments, offering assistance and sharing expertise across different office locations
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering (Master's preferred, PhD a plus)
Active Structural Engineer (SE) license in Illinois is required. Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus
Minimum of 10+ years of experience in structural/bridge engineering design
Familiarity with Illinois DOT, Illinois Tollway, and Chicago DOT standards and procedures
Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of structural engineering principles and bridge design methodologies
Experience with the design of multiple bridge types in concrete and steel, including curved structures, retaining wall systems, culverts, and sign structures. Experience with railroad bridges is a plus
Design experience using AASHTO LRFD, AISC, ACI, and other North American design codes and standards. Familiarity with AREMA design codes is a plus
Proficiency in structural engineering software, including Midas Civil, CSi Bridge, SAP2000, and STAAD.Pro for 3D modeling and analysis; LEAP Bridge and MDX Software for steel and prestressed concrete girder design; and LEAP Bridge and LPILE for substructure design. Proficient in Mathcad and Excel for hand calculations and verification. Experienced in MicroStation and OpenRoads/Bridge Modeler for CAD production and plan preparation
Ability to perform full hand calculations for verification of superstructure and substructure components, including superstructure components, piers, abutments, retaining walls, and deep foundations
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with experience in coordinating with clients, preparing technical reports (BCRs, feasibility studies), and responding to RFIs and submittals
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Stanley Consultants
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