Bridge Engineer

Overview

Design and lead bridge projects, mentor staff, and manage deliverables for transportation structures.

Key Responsibilities

• plan coordination
• cost estimates
• structural calculations
• qc review
• staff mentoring
• bridge lead

Tasks

-Manage the process of compiling and coordinating plans, specifications, cost estimates and pay items per DOT standards -Prepare and review structural and geometrical calculations for bridge design projects -Assume responsibility for assigned design calculation files and plans assuring adequate independent QC reviews on that work -Mentor junior staff and assist with the growth and development of the structural staff -Serve as lead engineer on a variety of bridge replacement and rehabilitation projects -Lead structural designers on bridge design and rehabilitation projects -Coordinate the above tasks with the Project Manager

Requirements

• pe license
• bridge design
• midas
• openbridge
• leadership
• teamwork

What You Bring

-Strong organization and leadership skills with a track record for adhering to design budgets and schedules -Ability to work effectively in a team environment -Experience working with CDOT and/or municipalities -PE License in Colorado or ability to obtain through reciprocity -Proven experience performing complex analysis and design -Excellent communication and client relation skills -BS in Civil Engineering and/or Structural Engineering or related discipline, MS is a plus -5 to 10+ years of bridge design experience -Ability to assemble a complete design package and construction documents for assigned elements or projects -Proven experience with various structural design and analysis software; Leap Bridge, LUSUS, Midas, and OpenBridge a plus

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Benefits

-Ongoing professional development through resources like Red Vector, LinkedIn Learning, technical team meetings, knowledge-sharing training sessions -Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses -Ten days of paid parental leave for birth, adoption, or foster placement -Access to valuable retirement planning tools, education, and individual meetings with plan advisors at no charge -Funding for training, committee work, professional organization memberships, and licenses/certifications -Potential for Benesch to contribute up to 9% of your gross compensation to your retirement plan (5% profit-sharing contribution to your 401(k) plan, regardless of your own contributions & 80% match on your contributions, up to a maximum company contribution of 4%) -Generous Paid Time Benefits (PTB) that increase with your career -At Benesch, we encourage our team members to extend their impact beyond their core responsibilities. Join our employee resource groups and committees to enhance your work-life balance and contribute to our community-focused initiatives. We support a variety of programs including community service, student scholarships, and matching gift opportunities, reflecting our commitment to a vibrant and diverse workplace. -Personalized training and career development plans with your manager -Flexible work schedules and hours, including work-from-home options (dependent on the role) -Immediate use of annual PTB; no accrual needed with the ability to bundle time-off plans for extended vacations or life events -Opportunities for management and leadership development at all levels, including executive coaching and leadership development for Team Leaders, Group Managers, Division Managers, and Executive Leaders

About Benesch

-The firm specializes in delivering high-quality solutions across diverse sectors, from industrial to government. -With decades of experience, Benesch has managed landmark projects in infrastructure, transportation, and commercial development. -Known for its strong expertise in navigating complex regulatory environments, Benesch excels in projects that require intricate legal and technical knowledge. -The company's multidisciplinary approach enables it to serve as both an advisor and a contractor, handling everything from design to execution. -Benesch has built a solid reputation in the energy and utilities sectors, with a track record of supporting large-scale, sustainable projects. -The firm’s work spans critical areas such as transportation, water resources, and environmental infrastructure, ensuring long-term community benefits. -Unique for its ability to blend engineering and legal expertise, Benesch takes on projects that demand both technical precision and legal strategy. -Benesch’s growth and success reflect its commitment to offering diverse, high-impact solutions across sectors worldwide.

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