Structural Bridge Engineer / Inspector

Stantec

The Role

Overview

Design and inspect bridges for MD, VA, DC projects, handling calculations, reports, and field work.

Key Responsibilities

  • bridge inspection
  • load rating
  • submittal review
  • engineering reports
  • cad drafting
  • cost estimates

Tasks

-Performs inspection of bridges at various levels along with preparing the inspection reports -Responsibilities include the evaluation of existing structures and development of load ratings. -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. -Preparing engineering reports and technical studies, and assisting on other projects, as needed, including participation in roadway and site civil design activities. -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. -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.

Requirements

  • eit license
  • autocad
  • aashto specs
  • bridge design
  • 4+ years
  • pe license

What You Bring

-E.I.T. license is required. -Successful Completion of FHWA/NHI Safety Inspection of InService Bridges training course is preferred. -A working knowledge of MicroStation or AutoCAD is preferred. -Valid driver's license and good driving record is required. -Ability to travel within the Maryland, Virginia, and District of Columbia area. -Experience with MDOT SHA, MDTA, and VDOT design criteria and requirements is preferred. -Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering with structural emphasis. Master’s degree is preferred -Bridge load rating experience preferred. -Ability to climb ladders, and work at heights using various bridge inspection access equipment. -Experience with AASHTO Bridge Design Specifications is required. -Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting, engage in creative and critical thought, and effectively communicate ideas. -4+ years of bridge design and inspection experience. Transportation Roadway/Bridge Design experience in Maryland, Virginia, and the District f Columbia is desired. -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. -Understanding of national and state bridge inspection methods, evaluations, and report preparation is required.

The Company

About Stantec

-Began as a one-person environmental engineering practice and has grown through strategic geographic and service expansion. -Publicly listed on the NYSE and TSX, Stantec has completed major acquisitions to bolster expertise and strengthen global infrastructure portfolio. -Headquartered in the iconic Stantec Tower in Edmonton, the company has delivered landmark projects like the Panama Canal Expansion and high-profile community developments. -Leverages interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers. -Typical projects span urban planning, civil infrastructure, water management, environmental assessment, energy delivery, and architectural design, serving public and private sectors. -Blends technical prowess with visionary design in bold ventures such as designing its own mixed-use tower and leading multi-nation infrastructure projects.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government

Manufacturing

Environment