Geotechnical Senior Project Engineer - Transportation

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Our Transportation practice includes Bridge and Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Resident Engineering and Inspection, Bridge Inspection, and Geotechnical Engineering. We specialize in analysis, design, evaluation, monitoring, and rehabilitation for a wide variety of transportation infrastructure projects. We offer a wide range of expertise to support client needs for both new and existing transportation structures.

The Role

Thornton Tomasetti’s Transportation practice is seeking a Senior Bridge / Structural Engineer for immediate employment in the New York, NY office. This role will see the candidate involved in all phases of structural bridge project development including planning, scheduling, inspection, analysis, design, cost estimating, and technical specifications and reports. The right candidate can work with a team of multi-disciplined engineers while providing technical guidance to CADD personnel and junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Designs a complete project or component of a project.
• Formulates and solves problems. Designs and conducts analysis and interprets data.
• Assigns, reviews and evaluates work for technical accuracy.
• Plans and coordinates detailed aspects of the engineering work.
• Supervises staff necessary to complete assignments.
• Provides direct supervision and mentors junior staff.
• Adheres to corporate quality control standards within the discipline.
• Participate in proposals for new project pursuits.
  
  

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering. Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering preferred.
• P.E. License in NY. P.E. License in NJ is a plus.
• 3 years of experience in bridge and transportation structures design, and rehabilitation including long-span bridges, highway bridges, retaining walls, and subway structures. Bridge inspection experience is welcome.
• Design Build Experience
• Experience with NYSDOT, NYCDOT, PANYNJ, MTA (B&T, NYCT, MNR, LIRR), strong preference given to local experience
• Knowledge of AASHTO design methods, standards, and specifications.
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Good leadership skills
  
  

Compensation

The rate for this position generally is $85,000 - $120,000 annually. This range is a good faith estimate provided pursuant to the New York Pay Transparency Law. It is based on what a successful New York applicant might be paid and assumes that the successful candidate will be in New York or perform the position from New York. Similar positions located outside of New York will not necessarily receive the same compensation. Actual pay rates may vary from the range, as permitted by New York Equal Pay Transparency Law. Compensation offers will be based on various factors, including operational needs, individual education, qualifications and experience, work location and comparison to employee already in the role, as well as other considerations permitted by law. A potential new employee’s pay history will not be used in compensation decisions.

Benefits

Depending on your employment status, benefits may include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Childcare
• Paid Time Off, Family Leave for New Parents, Volunteer Time
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Commuter Transit (where available)
• 401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments
• Fitness Reimbursement
• And other various wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives
  
  

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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