Gresham Smith · 2 months ago
Senior Bridge Engineer - Transportation Market
Ridgeland, MS
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
12+ years expGresham Smith is a creative team of architecture, engineering, and design professionals dedicated to creating healthy and thriving communities. They are seeking a Senior Bridge Engineer to design and manage bridge projects for public clients, provide leadership to the design group, and ensure compliance during project development.
ConsultingProduct Design
Responsibilities
Design and manage bridge projects for public clients at the local, county, or state level
Facilitate team collaboration and coordination, including project management, client coordination, and internal staff team building
Develop scopes of work, project hours, and schedules and ensure plan compliance during the design development
Provide mentoring, supervision, and overall leadership to the design group and a diverse bridge design team including remote and hybrid staff
Plan, develop, and coordinate bridge engineering design projects with technical responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating assignments
Maintain relationships with individuals within or outside the organization with responsibility for acting independently on technical matters pertaining to the bridge design projects
Knowledgeable in using industry accepted engineering and bridge design software
Perform calculations and act as technical advisor to less experienced engineers
Manage bridge inspections for routine and complex bridge structures, prepare reports, and coordinate with other team members
Develop scopes of work, project hours, and schedules and ensure plan compliance during the design development
Check accuracy of completed work and document the QC process in accordance with firm and client requirements
Travel to collect field data, conduct reviews, monitor construction progress, conduct client meetings, and participate in public hearing or interview presentation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil/Transportation/Structural Engineering
Minimum of 12 years' experience in bridge design required
Professional Engineering licensure, P.E. is required
MicroStation and/or AutoCAD, as well as bridge software experience is required
Strong written and verbal communication and collaborative skills with the ability to lead a team
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Preferred
Master's degree preferred
Bridge inspection experience is preferred
NHI Certification as a Team leader is preferred
SPRAT certification is preferred
Preferred experience would include design work on routine and major bridges and complex structures, as well as load rating experience
Prefer experience with Alternate Delivery Projects
Benefits
Professional growth and development support
Opportunities to give back to your community
Flexible work schedules
Competitive benefits
Company
Gresham Smith
Gresham Smith is a premier architecture, engineering and consultancy services firm dedicated to creating healthy and thriving communities.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2011-11-01Acquired
Leadership Team
Rodney Chester
CEO
Matt D'Angelo
TSMO Services Leader
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