Staff Bridge Engineer - Baltimore, MD/Washington D.C.
Pennoni
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Job Description - Staff Bridge Engineer Pennoni is hiring! Pennoni is looking for passionate Staff Bridge Engineer to join our collaborative, fun team on a full time, direct basis in Pennoni's Transportation Bridge Team located in our Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD offices. Primary Responsibilities:
• Perform structural analysis and/or design of Bridges (Highway & Railroad), Culverts, Retaining Walls, and Overhead Sign Structures on a variety of projects (bridge replacement/rehabilitation, highway improvement, etc.); this includes multi-disciplinary projects for MDSHA, MDTA, DDOT, DelDOT, PennDOT, VDOT and other agencies/bridge owners throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region.
• Perform NBIS Bridge inspections in Maryland and DC as well as the surrounding states (with occasional opportunities for domestic travel).
• Produce high-quality technical writing for use in bridge inspection reports, specifications, studies, and other engineering documents.
• Additional tasks may be assigned, as needed. Required Attributes:
• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a related discipline (e.g.: Structural Engineering, etc.).
• Successfully passed the Fundamental of Engineering Exam (EIT)
• 4+ years bridge inspection experience.
• Meet NBIS Topside Team Inspector requirements
• Valid state driver's license.
• Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others.
• Capable of self-leadership with attention to detail, ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instructions, and comply with company policies.
• Ability to work independently under general supervision, as well as part of a team to meet client objectives.
• Occasional travel/overnight travel will be required depending on project-specific requirements and project location.
• Microstation or AutoCAD experience Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with structural analysis programs (e.g.: STAAD, LEAP Bridge, LEAP Concrete, AASHTOWare, BrR, BRASS, SAP/CSI, etc.)
• Proficiency on basic office software applications, especially Microsoft Office 365.
• Proven ability to learn and apply new skills while simultaneously seeking / seizing opportunities to improve work products.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal & written).
Why Work With Us?
At our core, we recognize that the unique qualities of our Pennoni individuals are essential for innovation and growth as a whole. Pennoni, an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm, offers many opportunities to help you build your career. We continually strive to build a great workplace where our employees trust the people they work for, enjoy the people they work with, and take pride in what they do.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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