Bridge Project Engineer at Greenman-Pedersen Inc in Columbia, Maryland

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Job Description



GPIhas an immediate opening for aStructural Project Engineer in any of our Maryland or Delaware offices. We offer opportunities to work in a collaborative and team-oriented environment on a variety of transportation projects for federal, state, local and private clients. Ideal candidates will hold a Professional Engineer certification and have experience working with public clients in Maryland, Delaware and/or Virginia.


Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction and diversity at the forefront of who they are? If so,GPIwants you!



GPIis a multi-discipline engineering firm providing planning, design, and construction services for transportation infrastructure and building system projects throughout the United States for over 50 years. Ranked in the Top 100 Firms by Engineering News Record, GPI is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with a culture committed to excellence and fosters staff empowerment. For more information, visit:www.gpinet.com



Responsibilities:

• Conduct structural analyses, evaluations and designs; develop design options or recommendations with supporting calculations


• Review structural documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines


• Develop and coordinate plans, specifications and estimates for bridge and other transportation structure projects


• Perform quality control reviews of work products developed by junior engineers


• Assist planning and management of all aspects of bridge inspection, design and rehabilitation projects


• Participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance


• Lead routine bridge inspections for state and local agencies


• Manage and review load rating computations for structures owned by state and local agencies


• Develop and coordinate design recommendation reports


• Oversee and review bridge hydrology and hydraulics analyses

• 4+years of experience


• B.S. in Structural Engineering degree is required (M.S. is preferred)


• PE licensure (preferred)


• Experience with MDOT-SHA, MDOT-MDTA, DelDOT and/or VDOT


• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)


• Excellent organizational skills


• Positive attitude and good work ethic with desire to work in a collaborative environment


• NHI #130055 Safety Inspection of In-Service Bridges (preferred)


• NHI #130078 Fracture Critical Inspection Techniques for Steel Bridges (preferred)

• Maintain a valid driver's license with a clean motor vehicle report (MVR) for final consideration


• Read, write, and understand plans and directions given in the English language


• Basic computer skills with the ability to create and edit Microsoft Word and Excel documents, create Outlook emails and utilize SharePoint and Microsoft Teams to communicate with other team members


• Able to traverse a construction job site consisting of uneven ground varying in height and consistency of material, with a variation of elevation 19" or less (mud, gravel, rutted ground, etc.)


• Able to climb and leave a ladder to a platform varying from 6' to 20'


• Able to wear GPI required PPE, i.e., hard hats, safety vest, work boots, and/or safety glasses/goggles while working