Entry Level Bridge Engineer

Description

GAI is seeking an entry level engineer with a completed Bachelor's degree from an ABET Accredited Civil Engineering Program, to work in our Pennsylvania Bridge Group, a Business Sector of our Transportation Business Unit. This position will be based out of our Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania office in Homestead.

Job Duties:

Design and detailing of transportation structures including bridges, sign structures, culverts, noise walls, and retaining walls.

Calculation of quantities and cost estimates.

Develop proficiency in MicroStation and other engineering software.

Collaborate with other professionals.

Expectations and Education:

Performs work under direct supervision.

Handles basic problems and receives support on more complex issues from higher-level staff.

Possesses beginning knowledge of the subject matter.

Completed Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering and pass the FE exam within one year.

Reports to and is mentored by an engineering manager.

General Characteristics

Possesses foundational engineering concepts through undergraduate-level education.

Acquires basic knowledge and develops basic skills through mentored experience.

Applies learned knowledge and skills to perform assigned tasks.

Performs routine technical work which does not require previous experience.

Understands and complies with ethical codes.

Minimum Years of Experience

Entry / 0+ Years of Experience

Education

B.S. Engineering or other technical degree

Technical Responsibilities

Collects data and gathers information or documents.

Participates in laboratory testing and field investigations.

Performs basic computations or analysis.

Assists with preparation of engineering deliverables.

Observes construction activities.

Project and Task Management

Responsible for personal task management and adherence to deadlines and scope.

No managerial responsibilities at this level.

Management Responsibility

Receives close supervision on all aspects of assignments.

Attains mentored experience from a licensed engineer.

Communication Skills

Possesses basic oral and written communication skills. Identifies and acknowledges principles of teamwork and leadership.

Interacts primarily with internal project team members.

Why GAI?

At GAI, exceptional people have an exceptional place to work, grow, lead, and achieve. Explore an array of opportunities in locations across the U.S. and join accomplished colleagues in tackling challenging projects for a range of markets. Enjoy comprehensive benefits and feel good about being part of a collaborative team that's committed to supporting the communities we serve. Join GAI and distinguish yourself in a company poised for unlimited growth.

Benefits To Working at GAI Include:

Competitive salary -GAI is committed to paying market-based salaries

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, company paid Long Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability (benefits start within 30 days of hire)

New paid Maternity/Paternity/Adoption program

Generous Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays

401k company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Qualifications

Education Bachelors of Engineering (required)

Experience 0 - 1 years: Design and detailing of transportation structures including bridges, sign structures, culverts, noise walls, and retaining walls. (required)

Licenses & Certifications Driver's License (required)

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