Structures/Bridges Engineer

Job Description

Job Description

Description

Unmatched Comp Time Policy: Hours worked over 40 in a week can be reimbursed as additional pay at an equivalent hourly rate or banked as additional PTO. 

At Horrocks, we believe the best work comes from companies with values, that our people are our greatest resource, and that we have a responsibility to the communities where we live and work. As a Bridge Engineer, you will support the engineering design of structures. You will provide top-of-the-industry engineering services that are verified through a rigorous QC process. You will create connections with team members. Your efforts will support in developing client relationships through utilizing cutting-edge technology, innovation, and designing infrastructure that will last. 
What are the core responsibilities for the role?

• Design or check retaining wall and other structural components in support of roadway or site civil projects
• Prepare structure type selection studies 
• Work in cooperation with bridge staff to deliver PS&E contract documents on time and within the project budget for local agencies, federal agencies, and state DOTs
• Perform bridge designs and load ratings using spreadsheets, finite element software and/or other bridge software 
• Design or check retaining wall and other structural components in support of roadway or site civil projects
• Assist the local team to establish and maintain client relationships; ability to coordinate and communicate with clients to ensure project design objectives are met and achieve client satisfaction 
• Assist in building a strong regional presence for the firm in transportation related structural engineering 

Qualifications, Skills, and Competencies:

• B.S. degree in Civil Engineering (Master’s with a structures emphasis a plus) 
• Passed P.E. exam (Registered P.E. a plus) 
• 3-7 years of experience
• Knowledgeable in AutoCAD/Civil 3D, Microstation
• Have a strong sense of self-initiative to meet client deadlines 
• Prioritize work to meet various project requests and deadlines, answering to various engineers and project managers 
• Experience working in bridge design team 
• Manage project data files from various sources 
• Be proactive and responsive in effectively communicating with colleagues and clients, both in-person and virtually/remotely 
• Ability to travel and perform fieldwork on occasion 
• Must be able to work independently with the ability to accomplish multiple tasks, with competing priorities 

Why would a candidate want this job?

At Horrocks, you can expect a competitive base salary and award-winning benefits. Including, but not limited to:

• Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
• Generous paid time off
• 401(k): 50% match of contribution up to 6%
• Professional development opportunities including in-house training
• Paid professional organization membership and professional licensure

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Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status

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