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Assistant Director, Bridge Engineer

Nv5

The Role

Overview

Lead bridge design, manage projects, mentor staff, ensure compliance, and oversee delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • technical guidance
  • project management
  • scope management
  • bridge design
  • discipline lead
  • staff mentoring

Tasks

-Offer robust leadership and technical guidance on intricate bridge engineering issues, contributing to the overall success and innovation of our projects. -Take charge of managing the scope, schedule, budget, and quality of bridge-related work, aligning deliverables with client expectations and overarching business objectives. -Implement and uphold company policies and procedures, ensuring seamless project execution while upholding the highest standards of excellence. -Assume the position of the bridge discipline lead on projects that encompass various bridge elements, bringing forth your specialized expertise. -Undertake the pivotal role of Project Manager for projects primarily centered around bridges, overseeing their successful execution from inception to completion. -Lead the design of bridge structures across diverse geographic locations, ensuring compliance with a myriad of state, federal, and tribal standards. -Dedicate yourself to the mentorship and training of our staff, fostering the expansion of their bridge/structural engineering knowledge and capabilities.

Requirements

  • autocad
  • midas civil
  • pe license
  • 10 yrs
  • seismic design
  • leadership

What You Bring

-Proficient in CAD design software, AutoCAD, and/or MicroStation -Familiar with timber and masonry design for bridges. -Knowledge of NMDOT project development policies and procedures is a plus; any DOT experience is required. -BS in civil engineering. A Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering is a plus. -Strong leadership skills, verbal and written communication skills, and project management skills. -Advanced understanding of seismic design principles and non-linear analysis techniques. -Proficient in common structural engineering software such as Midas Civil, LEAP Bridge Enterprise, LPile, LEAP Bridge Steel, and MathCAD -New Mexico Professional Engineer registration is required or must be obtained within 6 months of hire. -Be prepared for occasional overnight travel, demonstrating your commitment to project success and a willingness to contribute beyond the confines of the office as needed. -Valid Driver’s License required. -Ability to independently plan, schedule, and perform multiple projects/assignments. -Ability to effectively use these tools for planning, communication, and collaboration with project teams and clients. -10 years of experience in design of bridges and transportation-related structures.

Benefits

-Relocation is available for this role.

The Company

About Nv5

-offers a broad spectrum of engineering, consulting, and technical services -focuses on infrastructure, energy, and industrial sectors, operating on large-scale projects across the globe -expertise spans civil engineering, building systems, water resources, and environmental services -helps clients with everything from large infrastructure development to specialized environmental solutions -notable projects include transportation networks, utilities, water treatment facilities, and urban developments -continues to expand through strategic acquisitions, bringing more expertise into the fold -known for leveraging advanced technologies and innovative solutions to deliver high-quality results

Sector Specialisms

Infrastructure

Buildings

Utilities

Government

Construction

Environmental

Energy

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Transport

Marine