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VHB · 2 days ago

Structural Engineer Bridge Transportation

Bedford, NH

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$115K/yr - $170K/yr

8+ years exp

VHB is a leading firm in structural engineering, recognized for its impactful development and infrastructure projects. They are seeking a Senior Structural/Bridge Engineer to lead the planning, analysis, design, and detailing of bridge and transportation-related projects while mentoring technical staff.

Asset ManagementCivil EngineeringConstructionConsultingGraphic Design

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Darren Bickford -VHB Best Managed Company

Responsibilities

Manages, develops, organizes, and implements structural planning, analysis, preliminary and final design document preparation for bridge/ transportation projects

Prepares proposals and/or contracts; Participates in project decisions regarding technical approach, costs, and scheduling

Responsible for client relationships, visibility, and business development

Directs and mentors team members in the development of design plans, technical oversight, specifications, design calculations, load ratings, cost estimates, reports, final bid packages, etc

Project management/task management

Reviews plans, specifications, reports, and analyses to meet scope, schedule, cost, and quality requirements

Qualification

Structural engineeringBridge designPE licenseProject managementAASHTO standardsStructural engineering softwareTechnical writingTeam orientedCritical thinkingMentoringDetail oriented

Required

8-11 years experience

BS in Civil Engineering

PE license required

Experience completing transportation studies, design reports, final design documents and developing contract plans, in conformity with accepted engineering standards and procedures including AASHTO & DOT

Independent experience developing bridge design and detailing (steel, concrete, prestressed concrete), and seismic analysis

Extensive knowledge of concepts, practices, and procedures in structural engineering

Demonstrated excellence in verbal presentations and technical writing

Team oriented with strong capability to work independently

Robust technical and critical thinking skills

Detail oriented and quality focused

Strong project management skills

Motivated to lead and mentor others

Knowledge of structural engineering software (AASHTOWare, LARSA 4D, MDX, SP Column, MerlinDASH, Mathcad)

Preferred

Structural emphasis preferred

AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation v8 and Connect 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

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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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