Senior Rail Bridge Engineer - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

Overview

Senior engineer designing heavy rail bridges and related structures.

Key Responsibilities

• bridge design
• load rating
• cadd coordination
• code compliance
• project lead
• client coordination

Tasks

-Perform bridge engineering/design calculations, developing structural details, inspecting bridges and performing load rating calculations -Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. -Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. -Identify and understand technical requirements of design projects and implement engineering principles to develop solutions. -Identify technical differentiators and develop schemes for key project pursuits -Lead and perform engineering design tasks and coordinate with CADD teams in developing plans, specifications, and estimates for preliminary and final design of standard bridges, walls, substructures, foundations and other transportation structures (Culverts, Inlet structures, etc.) Mentor and lead other junior engineers and review/check designs of junior staff. -May lead a subset/segment of a project where you have project engineering responsibilities -Identify, interpret, and apply appropriate design standards and codes; ensure compliance with contract documents -Participate in technical meetings and discussions; strategize innovative solutions to complex or unique technical problems. Coordinate/communicate with clients, partners, and other disciplines.

Requirements

• professional engineer
• 10+ years
• structural engineering
• csibridge
• aashto lrfd
• seismic design

What You Bring

-Registration as a Professional Engineer -Experience with seismic design and analysis, preferred. -Preferred experience with engineering design software, i.e. programs such as CSiBridge, MIDAS, PGSuper, etc. -Minimum 10 years experience in relevant structural/bridge engineering design. -Bachelor’s degree or greater in Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering (Masters Preferred). -Excellent communication skills, both oral and written. -Regular, reliable attendance -Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment. -Worked on a variety of projects including Class I railroads, shortlines, industrial and transit clients -Strong all-around theoretical knowledge of structural engineering principles. -Strong people skills and an ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team environment. -Experience with Design-Build or other alternative delivery methods, preferred. -Demonstrated history of being a technical specialist or Project Manager on mid-size projects, and supervise more junior engineers in the performance of engineering tasks -Work productively and meet deadlines timely -Experience coordinating work across a geographical area with multiple offices/projects. -Ability to travel as business requires. -Experience with AASHTO LRFD, AISC, ACI, and other North American design codes.

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About Kiewit

-It evolved into a massive employee‑owned network operating across North America, delivering projects valued in the billions. -Today it specializes in transportation, water/wastewater, power, oil, gas & chemicals, building, industrial, marine and mining sectors. -Signature projects include New York’s 63rd Street Tunnel, Baltimore’s Fort McHenry Tunnel, T‑Mobile Park in Seattle, and major renewable energy sites. -Its marine division undertakes dredging, coastal resiliency and naval base work, while energy teams deliver gas, power delivery and renewables. -With deep roots in engineering‑led construction, it is known for tackling the kind of ‘impossible’ projects that reshape cities and industries.

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