GAI Consultants, Inc. · 1 month ago
Structural Design Engineer - EIT
Bridgeport, WV
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expGAI Consultants, Inc is seeking an Entry Level Engineer to work out of their Bridgeport or Charleston, WV office within their Transportation Business Unit. The role involves designing bridges and other transportation structures while collaborating with a professional engineer, and participating in technical studies and field inspections.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Design bridges and other transportation structures such as overhead sign structures or retaining walls while working closely with a professional engineer
Typical duties include engineering designs and analyses to size structure components and connections; geometric layout of structures; development of bid package documents including quantity and cost estimates; construction plan development; and assembling of construction specifications
Participate in technical and feasibility studies by developing an understanding of appropriate specifications, standards, and design criteria
Serve as a field inspector on NBIS inspection teams in Pennsylvania and neighboring states
Obtain and maintain NBIS inspection certification
Contribute to NBIS-related documentation including reports, recommendations, and client communications
Take responsibility for participating in field operations in a safe and healthy manner
Pursue professional development including working toward a professional engineering license
Collaborate with engineering professionals from various departments and disciplines to meet client needs
Use computer engineering programs and CAD to develop detailed designs
Receive and respond to coaching and mentoring by higher-level staff
Occasional seasonal travel for bridge inspection with overnight stays
Collects data and gathers information or documents
Participates in laboratory testing and field investigations
Performs basic computations or analysis
Assists with preparation of engineering deliverables
Observes construction activities
Responsible for personal task management and adherence to deadlines and scope
Receives close supervision on all aspects of assignments
Receives mentorship from a licensed engineer
Possesses basic oral and written communication skills
Interacts primarily with internal project team members
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from an accredited civil/structural engineering program
Passing score on the FE examination
Self-motivated to ask questions, pursue understanding, and develop professionally
Geometric and computational proficiency
Ability to communicate in technical writing and technical drawing
Driver's License
EIT
Preferred
Proficiency in MicroStation
Benefits
Competitive salary - GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire)
New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program
Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays
401k company match
Tuition Reimbursement
Company
GAI Consultants, Inc.
Transforming ideas into reality® since 1958, GAI Consultants is an engineering, planning, and environmental consulting firm that provides customized solutions and local expertise to clients in the power, transportation, development, government, and industrial markets.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknownKey Investors
Comvest Partners
2022-10-13Private Equity
Leadership Team
Gary DeJidas
President / CEO
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