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VHB · 1 month ago

Structural Engineer - Bridges

US-NY-New York City

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$150K/yr - $185K/yr

11+ years exp

VHB is a leading engineering firm that focuses on delivering impactful and innovative projects. They are seeking a NYC Bridge Structures Lead to manage and oversee the planning, analysis, design, and detailing of bridge and transportation-related structural projects, while also mentoring the technical staff.

Asset ManagementCivil EngineeringConstructionConsultingGraphic Design

H1B Sponsor Likely

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 Design StandardsPE LicenseProject ManagementAASHTOWareAutoCAD Civil 3DTechnical WritingMentoringDetail-orientedTeam-orientedCritical Thinking

Required

11-15 years' experience required

BS in Civil Engineering (structural emphasis preferred) (1-2 years of experience can be substituted for a master's degree)

PE license required

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

Preferred

Project experience with MTA, NYCDOT, NYSDOT and/or PANYNJ preferred

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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