Senior Load Rating Engineer

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H&H
Infrastructure engineering firm specializing in bridges, transportation, and movable architecture.
Lead bridge load rating and structural analysis for regional projects.
3 days ago ago
$125,000 - $175,000
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Boston, MA
Office Full-Time
Company Size
600 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Project Management
Construction Services
Architecture
Design
Sector Specialisms
Fixed Bridge
Movable Bridge
Roadway
Transit and Freight Rail
Special Structures
Building Design
Expressways
Highways
Role
What you would be doing
load rating
structural analysis
model development
team management
qa/qc
field verification
  • Oversee and review analysis methodologies, model development, calculations, reports, and memorandums
  • Coordinate with project managers to manage project scopes, schedules, budgets, QA/QC activities, and team collaboration
  • Develop staff training plans within established budgets
  • Engage in professional societies, including presenting and attending conferences
  • Conduct engineering computations, prepare load rating reports, and develop demand models and capacity computations using owner-specific modeling and design software
  • Participate in or direct field verification visits as needed
  • Serve as the responsible charge of a team of load rating engineers; provide technical direction, guidance, and supervision to technicians, mid-level, and entry-level engineers
  • Manage teams distributed across multiple offices
  • Perform Level 1 and Level 2 load ratings as required by specific client needs
  • Lead the planning, analysis, and delivery of bridge load ratings and structural analysis in compliance with MassDOT requirements
What you bring
bridge engineering
pe license
autodesk
bentley
aashtoware
leadership
  • 10+ years of bridge engineering experience; preference for candidates with 5+ years in bridge load rating or structural modeling
  • Proficiency with Autodesk and Bentley CAD software
  • Knowledge of MassDOT Design & Load Rating Manuals and AASHTO Standards
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license required in MA (or ability to obtain). Preference given to candidates with a Structural Engineer (SE) license
  • Valid driver's license
  • Proficiency with engineering software such as AASHTOWare BrR, MIDAS, STAAD, LARSA, CSiBridge, and/or Sap2000
  • Travel between regional offices, as necessary
  • Strong communication, leadership, and business development skills
  • Completion of, or registration for, FHWA courses NHI-130092 and NHI-130095 (preference for completed)
  • Completion of FHWA-approved comprehensive bridge inspection training (e.g., NHI "Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges")
  • Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Company
Overview
1887
Year Established
The firm was founded by pioneering engineer J.A.L. Waddell.
2022
Year of Rebrand
The company underwent a rebranding exercise, emphasizing its bold engineering ethos.
1964
World's Fair Contribution
The firm contributed to iconic attractions, showcasing engineering ingenuity.
  • The firm has evolved through strategic partnerships, including Hardesty in 1927 and Hanover in 1945, becoming H&H.
  • Its legacy includes the construction of the Illinois Central Missouri River Bridge and the world’s first major vertical-lift bridge.
  • H&H has delivered signature structures such as the Rainbow Bridge, Goethals Bridge, and the Interstate 80 interchange in Paterson, NJ.
  • The company excels in complex movable and fixed bridge design, highway interchanges, rail facilities, and kinetic architectural structures.
  • Recent growth includes acquisitions of Corven Engineering and P.E. Structural Consultants, enhancing expertise in bridge design.
  • H&H showcases engineering daring with lasting impact, from Ferris-wheel attractions to modern infrastructure.
Culture + Values
  • Serve Passionately
  • Work Professionally
  • Achieve Excellence
  • Work as a Team
  • Build Long-Term Relationships
  • Our Mission is to deliver outstanding engineering solutions that improve the world's infrastructure, bring value to our clients, and enhance people's lives
  • As a result of our engineering excellence and outstanding service, H&H will be the consultant of choice for all our clients in all our markets. Our accomplishments and culture will establish H&H as the most respected engineering firm and the envy of our industry
Environment + Sustainability
Since 2009
Green Bridge Standard
Pioneered the 'Green Bridge' standard in collaboration with ASCE and the University of Washington – Greenroads.
  • Engineering solutions that minimize environmental impact through sustainable design of bridges and infrastructure.
  • Environmental Planner role requires addressing environmental review (NEPA, SEQRA, CEQR), climate action and environmental justice, indicating incorporation of regulatory-driven sustainability.
  • Annual compliance training includes health & safety, anti-corruption and modern slavery policies, reflecting governance commitment to ethical environmental practices.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Committed to diversity, inclusiveness, and equality; mission includes 'enhancing people's lives' through promoting inclusion and equal opportunity
  • Policy of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizenship status or veteran status
  • Policy includes affirmative action in compliance with federal, state and local requirements to recruit a diverse pool of applicants
  • Actively supports minority and disadvantaged business programs throughout regions and supply leadership to minority business events
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