Structural Bridge Engineer​/Inspector

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When faced with an impasse, do you look to bridge the gap? Our Bridges and Structures team does too. From local bridge rehabilitations that support our communities to iconic bridge designs that define a region, our opportunities will connect you to your career goals. A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities.

Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we’re making an impact around the world.

If you’re looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation.

Stantec has an immediate need for talented, team focused Structural Bridge Engineers / Inspectors with bridge design and inspection experience. As a Structural Engineer, you will have the opportunity to grow in design knowledge and responsibility, as well as qualify as a team leader for inspection and/or a Project Manager for design related tasks. You will contribute to the design component of roadway and bridge projects throughout Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia.

Additionally, you will assist with bridge inspections, along with writing and reviewing inspection reports.

• The majority of work will include bridge design and inspection projects for departments of transportation and municipalities in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia and may also include rail related projects.
• Key design duties include preparation of design calculations, plans, CAD drafting, and construction cost estimates while assisting the project manager to develop special provisions and specifications for DOT and Municipal clients.
• During construction, tasks will include the review of Contractor submittals and preparing responses to requests for information under the guidance of a more senior engineer.
• Responsibilities include the evaluation of existing structures and development of load ratings.
• Preparing engineering reports and technical studies, and assisting on other projects, as needed, including participation in roadway and site civil design activities.
• Performs inspection of bridges at various levels along with preparing the inspection reports.

• 4+ years of bridge design and inspection experience. Transportation Roadway/Bridge Design experience in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia is desired.
• Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting, engage in creative and critical thought, and effectively communicate ideas.
• Experience with AASHTO Bridge Design Specifications is required.
• Experience with MDOT SHA, MDTA, and VDOT design criteria and requirements is preferred.
• A working knowledge of Micro Station or AutoCAD is preferred.
• Bridge load rating experience preferred.
• Understanding of national and state bridge inspection methods, evaluations, and report preparation is required.
• Successful Completion of FHWA/NHI Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges training course is preferred.
• Ability to travel within the Maryland, Virginia, and District of Columbia area.
• Ability to climb ladders, and work at heights using various bridge inspection access equipment.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering with structural emphasis. Master’s degree is preferred.
• Professional Engineering license, or ability to obtain within 6 months is highly preferred.
• Inspection experience including large complex bridges and bridges with fracture critical members is preferred.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record is required.
• E.I.T. license is required.

Position will work in an office setting and require field work.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

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