Bridge / Structural Engineer

David Evans And Associates - Salt Lake City, UT

Full-time - Mid Level

Salt Lake City, UT

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

David Evans and Associates (DEA) is seeking a Bridge / Structural Engineer to join its Salt Lake City, UT Bridge and Structures Group. The role involves performing structural analyses and developing design calculations for various bridge and transportation structural systems, with a focus on seismic design criteria. The ideal candidate will have experience in load rating, field inspection, and reporting practices, and will work on a variety of projects including concrete and steel bridges, culverts, and retaining walls.

Responsibilities

• Organizing information for use in project documents
• Assist or lead bridge projects by creating concept reports and type selection reports
• Assist or lead bridge rehabilitation and preservation projects
• Assist or lead the development of engineering calculations utilizing spreadsheets and various analysis and design software packages
• Assist or lead the development of engineering drawing details
• Assist or lead the development of project specifications
• Developing engineering quantity and cost estimates
• Review contractor submittals during construction
• Perform condition inspections of existing bridges
• Generate and edit bridge inspection reports
• Manage the execution of work assignments within an allocated budget
• Review all work for completeness and accuracy and adhere to schedule and quality expectations established by contract and industry standards

Requirements

• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the United States
• Bachelor's degree in civil/structural engineering
• Minimum 8 years of applicable bridge and seismic design experience
• Proficient in current structural design software applications, with an emphasis on bridge design software, such as CSiBridge, SAP2000, LARSA 4D, PG Super, Conspan or LPile
• Proficiency with Bluebeam and MathCAD software
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, with a heavy emphasis on Excel and Word
• Knowledgeable in drafting software applications such as Microstation, AutoCAD, or Civil 3D
• Must be organized, detail-oriented, and work well under tight deadlines
• Proficient in communicating and working in a team-based environment that involves coordination with multiple design disciplines and offices
• Physically able to work outside in a variety of weather conditions

Nice-to-haves

• PE in the state of Utah
• Knowledge of UDOT structure design practices
• Master's degree in civil/structural engineering
• Proficiency in drafting software applications such as Microstation

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Vacation/Sick/Holiday Pay
• 401k and Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)
• Flexible 9/80 (every other Friday off) work schedule