Bridge Engineer

Join NV5 as a Bridge Engineer!Do you love bridges? The NV5 Pacific Northwest teams have an exciting opportunity for you.We are seeking an experienced, highly technical, and entrepreneurial Bridge Engineer to join our Seattle, Bothell, or Vancouver, WA offices. With a minimum of ten (10) years of experience and strong technical and project management skills, you will help lead and grow our bridge design team. Come be a part of a dynamic and expanding Pacific Northwest bridge team.Why NV5?At NV5, we specialize in top-tier multidisciplinary consulting engineering services, including Transportation, Bridge, and Structural Engineering. Our diverse client base spans not just Oregon and Washington, but all across the Nation with a heavy focus on Western States. We provide the opportunity and resources for our teams to grow and expand their careers while making a lasting impact on our communities.About NV5:NV5 is a leading provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients. We deliver solutions through six business verticals: Infrastructure Testing, Inspection & Consulting Utility Services Environmental Health Sciences Buildings & Program Management Geospatial Technology With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where we live and work.Responsibilities Lead the planning, administration, and design of structural bridge projects, ensuring compliance with state and federal standards. Conduct detailed structural analysis, seismic analysis, and design for various bridge projects. Develop and review engineering calculations for reinforced and prestressed concrete, steel structures, and other materials. Prepare comprehensive engineering reports, plans, specifications, and estimates. Utilize engineering software packages such as Midas Civil, LEAP Bridge Enterprise, L-Pile, LEAP Bridge Steel, and MathCAD for project delivery. Ensure timely delivery of PS&E contract documents, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams across various geographic locations. Conduct quality control and assurance activities to maintain high standards in project execution. Apply advanced seismic design principles and non-linear analysis techniques to bridge projects. Develop quantities and cost estimates, ensuring projects stay within budget. Collaborate with CADD technicians to develop detailed bridge plans and specifications. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, code requirements, and client objectives. Qualifications Bachelor's of Science in Civil Engineering required; Master's Degree in Structural Engineering preferred. Professional Engineer (PE) license in Oregon and Washington required or the ability to obtain through reciprocity; PE licenses in other states a plus. Structural Engineer (SE) certification preferred. Minimum of 10 years of experience as a bridge engineer, including design, plan preparation, structural analysis, seismic analysis and design, quantity calculation, and construction support services. Experience with ODOT and WSDOT projects a plus. Minimum of 5 years of experience managing tasks, projects, and professional staff. Proven history of meeting project deadlines and budgets. Familiarity with engineering software packages such as Midas Civil, LEAP Bridge Enterprise, L-Pile, LEAP Bridge Steel, and MathCAD a plus. Proficiency with MicroStation (ORD a plus) and Civil3D. Advanced understanding of seismic design principles and non-linear analysis techniques. Strong understanding of structural behavior and mechanics of materials. Ability to independently and accurately complete engineering calculations for reinforced and prestressed concrete and steel structures; familiarity with timber and masonry design a plus. Proficiency with Microsoft Office software applications (including MS Project). The pay range for this Washington position is $130,000- $160,000 per year; based on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience of the candidate. NV5 may provide restricted stock units, sign-on bonuses, stay bonuses, or relocation allowances as part of the compensation package. Medical, dental, and vision insurance are also offered to full-time employees, along with Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts, with employee and employer contributions. NV5 offers 3 weeks of Paid Time Off a year for full-time hourly employees along with 8 paid holidays a year and Flexible Time Off plan for full-time salary employees along with 6 paid holidays a year. 401(k) savings plan; Company Paid Basic life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance; Company Paid Short-term and long-term disability insurance are also provided. More information can be found via hyperlink here . This information is provided per the salary transparency provisions of the Washington Equal Pay and Opportunities Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via the NV5 careers site.NV5 offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, PTO, 401(k) and professional development/advancement opportunities.NV5 provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. NV5 complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Created: 2024-11-06