H&H · 1 day ago
Load Rating Engineer
H&H is a trusted full-service infrastructure engineering firm seeking a Load Rating Engineer to join their New York City Asset Management team. The role focuses on performing bridge load rating analyses to support various inspection programs and rehabilitation efforts for public agency clients.
Civil EngineeringConsultingTransportation
Responsibilities
Perform Level 1 and Level 2 bridge load rating analyses using routine and refined methodologies
Conduct load rating calculations using LRFR, LFR, ASR, permit vehicle, specialized hauling vehicle, and non-standard loading methodologies
Prepare load rating reports and technical documentation incorporating inspection data, as-built information, material properties, and deterioration effects
Utilize AASHTOWare Bridge Rating software for integrated load rating workflows
Perform refined and advanced analyses using three-dimensional finite element modeling tools such as CSiBridge, SAP2000, or similar platforms
Coordinate with bridge inspection teams, structural engineers, project managers, and agency stakeholders to integrate load rating results into bridge management and rehabilitation strategies
Review field inspection data to validate modeling assumptions and refine analytical inputs
Apply engineering judgment in accordance with the latest AASHTO Manual for Bridge Evaluation, FHWA guidance, and state-specific requirements including NYSDOT standards
Support quality control reviews of load rating models, analyses, and deliverables under the guidance of senior technical staff
Maintain awareness of evolving industry standards, research, and best practices related to bridge load rating
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering
Professional Engineer license required in New York; additional state licenses preferred
Minimum of five years of structural engineering experience with emphasis on bridge load rating, inspection, or design
Strong understanding of AASHTO LRFR, LFR, and ASR methodologies, load posting, and permitting requirements
Demonstrated ability to apply engineering judgment to routine and refined load rating analyses
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining high-quality technical standards
Preferred
HWA-approved comprehensive bridge inspection training
Proficiency with AASHTOWare Bridge Rating software strongly preferred
Experience with three-dimensional finite element analysis tools such as CSiBridge, SAP2000, or similar software
Familiarity with NYSDOT standards and regional public agency clients
Benefits
401(k)
Company
H&H
With over 138 years of experience, H&H is a trusted full-service infrastructure engineering firm.
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2022-04-26
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