Structural Bridge Engineer

Structural Bridge EngineerWe are currently searching for an experienced Structural Bridge Engineer to support our Southeast Region located in Miami, Tampa, Orlando, or Chipley, FL.To be considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, a Bachelor’s degree in Structural or Civil Engineering.What you’ll be doing:Perform assignments requiring knowledge and application of structural engineering principlesProjects may include design and repair of highway bridges and retaining walls, bridge load ratings, review of working drawings and cost estimatingAnalyze structures using various structural engineering software programsPrepare or check structural calculations and details of structural elements for various materials, predominantly steel and concretePrepare structural drawings in Open Bridge, MicroStation and AutoCADCoordinate with other disciplines such as roadway and drainage to perform checks of documents for conformance to structural drawingsWork collaboratively as part of our Southeast Region Structures TeamWhat you need to have:B.S. in Civil Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience5 - 10 years of engineering experience in bridge designRecent experience in steel and/or concrete bridge designPE requiredFDOT experience requiredFamiliarity with bridge design and analysis software such as Open Bridge and/or Leap Bridge, CSI Bridge, AASHTO BrR, other bridge analysis softwareExperience with preparing drawings in Open Bridge, Microstation, and/or AutoCADStrong interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelinesValid driver’s license and a satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)Why Volkert?Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities.Key Benefits:Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)Medical, Dental, & Vision401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matchingPaid Time Off (PTO) and holidaysEmployer-Paid Life/AD&D insuranceEmployer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disabilityWellness incentivesStudent Debt Retirement MatchAdditional voluntary benefitsThe words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.“For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one-hundred-year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference.”– Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive OfficerEOE-Race/Sex/Vets/DisabledVolkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.