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Stanley Consultants ยท 1 day ago

Bridge Engineer

Stanley Consultants is an award-winning global consulting engineering firm dedicated to creating a sustainable and connected world. They are currently seeking a Bridge Engineer in Chicago, IL, responsible for performing structural engineering design and analysis for various bridge structures and ensuring compliance with relevant standards.

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Hiring Manager
Mark Schulte
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Responsibilities

Perform structural engineering design and analysis for steel and concrete bridges, walls, culverts, and sign structures under the guidance of senior engineers
Develop plans, specifications, and estimates in collaboration with CADD teams for preliminary and final bridge designs
Demonstrate familiarity with Illinois DOT, Illinois Tollway, and Chicago DOT standards and procedures, ensuring compliance with agency requirements
Perform engineering calculations for superstructure and substructure components, including girders, piers, abutments, retaining walls, and deep foundations
Coordinate with clients and stakeholders, such as Illinois DOT and Illinois Tollway, to support project progress and resolve technical inquiries
Participate in technical meetings and discussions, assisting in problem-solving for unique structural challenges
Review shop drawings, respond to RFIs, and provide construction support under the guidance of senior engineers
Collaborate with bridge engineering teams across different Stanley Consultants locations to enhance technical knowledge sharing and project execution

Qualification

Structural Engineering DesignBridge Design ExperienceAASHTO LRFDStructural Engineer LicenseIllinois DOT StandardsMidas CivilCSi BridgeSAP2000STAAD.ProCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering (Master's preferred)
Ability to obtain a Structural Engineer (SE) license within two years. Active Professional Engineer (PE) license is a plus
Minimum of 5+ years of experience in structural/bridge engineering design
Familiarity with Illinois DOT, Illinois Tollway, and Chicago DOT standards and procedures
Experience with bridge design, load rating, and inspection of various structure types
Experience in bridge load rating analyses using AASHTO LRFR and LFR, as well as familiarity with bridge inspections in accordance with NBIS (National Bridge Inspection Standards), is a plus
Design experience using AASHTO LRFD, AISC, ACI, and other North American design codes and standards. Familiarity with AREMA design codes is a plus
Proficiency in structural engineering software, including Midas Civil, CSi Bridge, SAP2000, and STAAD.Pro for 3D modeling and analysis; LEAP Bridge and MDX Software for steel and prestressed concrete girder design; and LEAP Bridge and LPILE for substructure design. Proficient in Mathcad and Excel for hand calculations and verification. Experienced in MicroStation and OpenRoads/Bridge Modeler for CAD production and plan preparation
Ability to perform engineering calculations for verification of superstructure and substructure components, including girders, piers, abutments, retaining walls, and deep foundations
Strong verbal and written communication skills, with experience in coordinating with clients, preparing technical reports (load rating reports, BCRs, feasibility studies), and responding to RFIs and submittals

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Company

Stanley Consultants

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Stanley Consultants is an engineering firm that provides power generation, transportation, energy, industrial plants, and building services.

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Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kate Harris
President & CEO
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