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VHB · 2 weeks ago

Structural Engineer – Bridge/Transportation

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

3+ years exp

VHB is a growing firm known for its innovative approach in structural engineering, particularly in bridge and transportation projects. The Structural Engineer will be responsible for planning, analysis, design, and detailing of bridge and transportation-related projects while mentoring team members.

Asset ManagementCivil EngineeringConstructionConsultingGraphic Design

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Darren Bickford -VHB Best Managed Company

Responsibilities

Perform structural modeling and design for bridge and other transportation infrastructure projects

Prepare construction documents, including plans, estimates and calculation packages

Provide technical support to other structural engineering staff

Provide project management support

Review fabrication drawings and provide construction plan reviews

Qualification

Bridge/structural designEIT certificationProject managementAutoCAD Civil 3DModel-based designCommunicationAttention to detailCritical thinkingTeam collaboration

Required

Minimum 3-5 years of bridge design experience required (LRFD)

B.S. in Civil Engineering required

EIT certification required

Strong technical skills in bridge/structural design

Experience developing design reports, plans, and construction cost estimates

Excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

Self-motivated and commitment to learning

Excellent attention to detail and critical thinking

Effective and comfortable in a highly collaborative team environment

Experience completing engineering studies, design reports, compiling contract documents and developing contract plans, in conformity with accepted engineering standards and procedures including AASHTO, GDOT, local municipalities/counties, and other state DOTs

Strong familiarity with any of the following structural engineering software (i.e. Mathcad, FB-MultiPier, ATLAS, STAAD Pro, LARSA 4D, AASHTOWare, MDX, SP Column, MerlinDASH, Midas, GDOT Structures Design Programs, etc.)

Perform structural modeling and design for bridge and other transportation infrastructure projects

Prepare construction documents, including plans, estimates and calculation packages

Provide technical support to other structural engineering staff

Provide project management support

Review fabrication drawings and provide construction plan reviews

Preferred

Master's degree preferred

PE license or ability to obtain within 6 months preferred

Project experience with GDOT preferred

Model-based design experience is a strong plus: Bentley OpenBridge and OpenRoads, AutoCADD Civil 3D and Revit/Infraworks/Inventor

AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Bentley OpenBridge experience is a strong plus

Benefits

Diverse and inclusive culture of collaboration and innovation

Opportunity to work on complex, transformational projects

Community and social responsibility as sustainable stewards

Focus on learning, development, and career growth

Best-in-class benefits, including flexible, hybrid workplace

Company

VHB

Glassdoor4.0

VHB offers civil engineering, site and transit planning, GIS mapping, consulting, analytics, design-build, and structure designing services.

Founded in 1979

Watertown, Massachusetts, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.vhb.com/

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