Senior Bridge Engineer

Recruiting Solutions is a boutique search and placement firm specializing in engineering. Decades of experience has contributed to the development of an deep and established network of candidates.

Our client is a leading engineering and planning firm, that is 100 percent employee-owned, so team members share in the company’s growth and prosperity and receive stock ownership on a vesting schedule for their retirement. Their social culture boasts frequent companywide events, clubs, and sports teams, as well as opportunities to give back to the community. This client also provides employees with a 401(k) and company match plan, a comprehensive health benefits package, competitive salaries, paid professional certifications and memberships, flex-time scheduling, generous time-off programs, vacation time carry-over, and multiple professional development programs to choose from.

Due to growth, our client is seeking an experienced structural Bridge Design Engineer to help grow the structural practice in the upper Midwest. This role is a hybrid position and the Bridge Design Lead can work remotely up to four days per month and have option to be based out of any of these offices: Bismarck or Fargo, ND; Chicago, IL; Madison, WI; or Minneapolis, MN.

Primary Responsibilities:

Assist with project pursuits/proposals and attend interviews as required.

Preliminary design and structure type studies.

Final design and preparation of Contract Documents.

Construction administration and periodic field inspections.

Bridge inspections and load ratings.

Track and maintain project budgets and schedules.

Ensure QC/QA procedures are maintained for all work.

Staff supervision.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering (Master’s degree is a plus).

Licensed PE.

Certification as Bridge Safety Inspection Team Leader or ability to obtain within 6 months.

6 or more years of experience in bridge design.

Experience on a variety of state and local engineering projects.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Proven leadership capabilities.

Enthusiastic and positive attitude.