Job Description:
We are hiring for a Graduate Bridge Engineer to join our team on a full-time, direct basis in the Newark, DE area.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assist with the 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 DelDOT and other agencies/bridge owners throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region!
- Perform NBIS Bridge inspections in DE 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.
Basic Requirement:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline (e.g.: Structural Engineering, etc.).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Civil Engineering with a Structural Engineering focus.
- FE / EIT.
- Successful completion of FHWA-NHI-13005 (Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges) course.
- Proven knowledge of Civil Engineering principles such as structural analysis, steel/concrete design, basic hydrology/hydraulics, and basic geotechnical/foundation design.
- Bridge engineering experience with NCDOT, DelDOT, MDSHA, VDOT, and/or PennDOT is a plus!
- Bridge inspection experience, especially with technical writing for reports, is a plus!
- Proficiency with engineering tools (e.g.: CADD, project management software, etc.); exposure to MicroStation, AutoCAD, and/or plan production tools is a plus!
- Experience with structural analysis programs (e.g.: STAAD, LEAP Bridge, LEAP Concrete, AASHTOWare, BrR, BRASS, SAP/CSI, etc.) is a plus!
- Exposure to modeling tools, especially BrIM or BIM work processes, is a plus!
- Proficiency on basic office software applications, especially Microsoft Office 365.
- Excellent organizational skills, especially with a proven ability to work in an energetic and challenging work environment on a variety of projects; this person will be expected to collaborate with our team while demonstrating a self-motivated demeanor and effective multi-tasking skills.
- Proven ability to learn and apply new skills while simultaneously seeking / seizing opportunities to improve work products.
- Willingness to interact in the Engineering community at-large via membership in relevant professional societies.
- Excellent communication skills (verbal & written).
Why Pennoni?
At Pennoni, we're not just another multi-disciplinary engineering firm; we're a vibrant team of innovators shaping the future! Founded more than five decades ago, Pennoni is an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm where individuality sparks innovation and growth. We're all about helping you build your career while fostering a great workplace culture - here, you'll work with supportive, talented teammates and find pride in your contributions. Join us to be part of a team that values your unique skills and drives excellence in every project!
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