Bridge Engineer at GREENMAN-PEDERSEN INC. in Rochester, New York

Job Description:

GPI is seeking a Bridge Engineer to join our growing Western NY operations in Buffalo, NY. We seek an ideal candidate with a high level of energy, a great work ethic, and pride in providing high-level structural engineering solutions. This is an excellent opportunity to work for a well-established, multi-disciplined engineering firm specializing in the design and construction of bridges.
Do you value a company that puts employee satisfaction at the forefront of who they are? If so, GPI wants you!
GPI is 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:

Work in a team environment to develop contract documents, including construction drawings and technical specifications
Apply engineering principles pertaining to and in support of the detailed plans and construction documents for roadways and bridges under the guidance of senior engineers
Actively mentor and provide guidance to less experienced staff
Progress and evaluate design details for bridge and culvert projects
Develop contract drawings using MicroStation and/or AutoCAD
Construct models and perform calculations using various software and/or hand calculations
Review and provide Quality Control (QC) for project engineering deliverables
Interface with other technical disciplines
Develop cost estimates for construction documents
Attend project meetings and participate in project site visits when required

Qualifications

BS Civil Engineering from an accredited university
New York State Professional Engineer (PE) required or ability to obtain
Master of Science with a concentration in structural/bridge engineering a plus
5 + years of meaningful experience related to bridge engineering design
Shall be self-motivated, detail-oriented, organized, and eager to learn and grow professionally
Prepare design criteria using relevant codes and standards
Competent use of relevant software such as MS Office
Preliminary and final design plan production experience
Bridge load rating experience an additional benefit
Experience with computer drafting and structural analysis software
Familiarity with AASHTO and NYSDOT Standard Specifications
Good writing and communication skills a plus