Entry-Level Civil Engineer - Bridge Design

Overview

Entry-level civil engineer designing bridges and supporting construction.

Key Responsibilities

• report development
• design documentation
• construction observation
• cost estimating
• drawing review
• project scheduling

Tasks

-Assist in the development of reports under the direction of a Licensed Professional -Performs analyses or calculations as assigned -Maintains orderly work files and prepares clear well-written memos/ correspondence. When assigned, prepares presentation materials -Attends training provided by senior staff to improve base knowledge -Champion compliance to corporate standards and best practices -Assist Licensed Professional in construction observation to monitor compliance with design intent, construction drawings, and observations. Prepares field reports -Increase proficiency in using design software -Produces well-organized, finished design documents of good appearance, accuracy, clarity, and correctness from layouts, sketches, or written instructions. Applies discipline design and detailing fundamentals in developing designs and specifications under the supervision of and subject to final approval by the Licensed Professional -Identify continuing education opportunities to expand professional growth and advance the collective ability of the discipline -Assists Licensed Professional with production/assembly/plotting of drawing packages and writing specifications -Actively participates in local professional organizations -Subject to final approval of Licensed Professional, check shop drawings and submittal data for conformance with contract documents -Coordinates and checks work carefully to minimize all deficiencies, errors, and omissions -Assist in the development of construction plans, right-of-way plans, cost estimates, bid documents, and quantity takeoffs under the direction of a Licensed Professional -Meet project schedules to align with target dates for deliverables -Assist in project site visits by taking notes, photographs, and sketches -Partners with technical efforts of discipline Interns, designers, and technicians assigned to the project -Subject to final approval of Licensed Professional, checks final drawings and submittal data for conformance with contract documents -Participates in project strategy meetings within discipline, develops design concepts, and produces pricing and proposal presentation documents -Creates work plans for assigned tasks. Plan, execute, and monitor assignments, communicating status with supervisor to establish priorities

Requirements

• civil degree
• pe goal
• fe exam
• microstation
• sap2000
• communication

What You Bring

-Basic written and verbal communication skills -Ability to read and understand local/state/federal highway design manuals, special provisions, specifications, and standards -Profitability, Planning, and Scheduling -Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in civil engineering or other degree related to the structural engineering profession -Ability to read and understand design documents -Limited understanding of the following structural software is desired, however motivation to learn software upon hiring is acceptable: Microsoft Office, MathCAD, MicroStation, Open Bridge Designer, Enercalc, modeling software such as SAP2000 or STAAD, MDX, LUSAS, LEAP Bridge, LEAP Conspan, and L-Pile. -Application of Knowledge of Structural Engineering Applications -Enrolled in or desire to pursue Master's degree focused in structural engineering would reflect positively on application -Basic presentation skills -Desires to become registered as a PE -Experience of 0 to 2 years and the ability to sit for the Fundamentals of Engineering Exam (EI) within 6 months of hire required; exam certification preferred

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About The Haskell Company

-Founded with a mission to deliver comprehensive solutions in design, engineering, and construction. -The company has built a reputation for excellence by integrating all aspects of project delivery under one roof. -It specializes in large-scale, complex projects for industries including industrial, energy, infrastructure, and more. -Notable for its ability to handle diverse project types, from commercial buildings to heavy civil infrastructure. -The Haskell Company has a strong track record of delivering projects on time, under budget, and with a focus on innovation. -Its expertise spans from residential developments to large-scale energy and water infrastructure projects. -Known for working with high-profile clients across various sectors, consistently ensuring project success. -The company’s unique ability to merge multiple disciplines ensures projects are handled efficiently from start to finish.

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